News & Events
Community Kitchen Open House Leaves Attendees Nourished and Fired Up
On September 12th we welcomed current and potential East County partners to our Community Kitchen Open House at Silver Spring
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Immigration Status as a Social Determinant of Health – Focus On: Food Insecurity
Manna was proud to contribute to the Consumer Health Foundation ’s recent briefing paper “ Immigration Status as a Social Determinant of Health – Focus On: Food Insecurity ”. CHF and their partners are presenting a
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A Dietetic Intern’s Experience at Manna
Cooking Up Healthy Habits with Montgomery County’s Youth Have you ever wanted to learn something new but not have the
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Manna Food Center Honors “Heroes Against Hunger” and Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett
Manna Food Center Honors “Heroes Against Hunger” and Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett Organization Marks 35th Year of Fighting Hunger
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Poverty and the Cycle of Hunger Locally, Nationally, and/or Globally
This past month I had the pleasure to present to the class of the Women’s Studies class WS101 at Montgomery
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Jackie DeCarlo, CEO Wins Global Women Stop Hunger Award
Jackie DeCarlo, chief executive officer of Manna Food Center, Montgomery County’s largest food assistance organization, was awarded Stop Hunger’s 2018
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Manna Food Center’s Fight Against Childhood Hunger by Manna Interns
Manna Food Center’s Fight Against Childhood Hunger By: Danielle Ferguson and Danny Turner (Manna Dietetic Interns) Childhood hunger
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Closing the Hunger Gap
Jamal here. This fall, Angela Whitmal (our Senior Director of Administration and Participant Services) and I traveled to Tacoma, Washington
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Family Meals Month Means Chips? Why not!
Lindsey here. September marks Family Meals Month, encouraging people to set aside time at least a few days a week
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Kids Love Their Veggies at Gaithersburg Elementary
Lindsey here. Once upon a time, Manny the Mobile Kitchen was a humble school bus, toting 72 kiddos to and
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