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    Tag:  MANNA

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    Community aid helps WNC food banks meet challenges

    Posted on May 21, 2020May 18, 2020 by Kay West

    The impacts of COVID-19 on demand, supply and distribution for local hunger relief organizations were immediate and profound, thrusting MANNA FoodBank and its smaller partner agencies into a triage response.

    3.5 K views+FoodFood News
    MANNA FoodBank facilities upgrade boosts food security in WNC

    MANNA FoodBank facilities upgrade boosts food security in WNC

    Posted on March 2, 2016March 14, 2016 by Gina Smith

    In spite of Western North Carolina’s growing reputation as a dining destination, food insecurity is still a pervasive problem for the region. With more than 15 percent of WNC’s population identified as food-insecure by the 2014 Map the Meal Gap study (and that number is not declining, even with improvements in the economy), eradicating hunger […]

    1.5 K views+Food

    In photos: Millionth MANNA Pack delivered in Haywood County

    Posted on February 22, 2016February 22, 2016 by Pat Barcas

    On Feb. 19, MANNA FoodBank staff and volunteers delivered the organization’s millionth backpack full of weekend food to an elementary school in Waynesville.

    3.0 K views+News

    MANNA FoodBank announces $3M capital campaign

    Posted on April 21, 2015April 22, 2015 by Kat McReynolds

    MANNA FoodBank’s newly announced capital campaign, the Space to Erase Hunger, includes a comprehensive plans to achieve an “integrated facility,” through a complete overhaul of current warehouse operations.

    3.5 K views+Community NewsFoodFood News

    An Evening of Music for Mission and MANNA: Hometown Holiday Jam XIII plays The Orange Peel

    Posted on December 9, 2013April 7, 2014 by Hayley Benton

    Rock hunger away this holiday with Michael Barnes & Friends, Marc Keller Band, Sons of Ralph, Ryan Perry-Band, Mother Soul, Joe Lasher Jr., Rory Kelly’s Triple Threat and Slick Willie for the 13th annual Hometown Holiday Jam, presented by Asheville Musicians Coalition and Mountain Xpress.

    7.6 K views+Art NewsMusic
    Philanthropy for Idiots

    Philanthro­py for Idiots

    Posted on March 6, 2011March 6, 2011 by Kathryn Muller


    The Asheville Idiotarod hopes to gather 2 tons of canned goods for MANNA Food Bank.

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