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Our “Garden of Hope” – From Soil to Soul
Summer's bounty is in full swing here at Manna of Life's Garden of Hope (Jardin de Esperanza)! Juicy tomatoes, crisp peppers, fragrant basil,...
2-Year Anniversary of Cooking Demonstrations With Chef ili
We are thrilled to share an exciting milestone with you - it has been exactly two years since we embarked on this culinary exploration for our...
Iron Sharpens Iron: The Bronx Health Event Highlights
Manna of Life Ministries, Band of Brothers, BronxCare Medical Van, and the 42nd Precinct - Community Affairs Officers Soto and Jefferson held a...
2024 Easter Basket Drive
Please help us bring joy to children this Easter by donating to our Easter Basket Drive! We're in need of 250 baskets filled with candy, stuffed...
2024 Three Kings Day Toy Giveaway
Our annual Three Kings Day was a success! In addition to our regular pantry bag, grab/go soup & sandwich distribution, we held our annual...
2023 Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway
We are beyond grateful to our passionate Manna Of Life staff & volunteers for making this Thanksgiving so special for our community and clients!...
2023 Back To School Giveaway
Imagine this: a lot of smiling faces with new backpacks full of school supplies. This was our reality on September 9th, here in the Bronx, at our...
2023 Father’s Day BBQ
On Saturday, June 17, we at Manna of Life (a Bronx-based non-profit organization) hosted a heartwarming Father's Day Service and Barbecue Event. The...
Manna Of Life “Garden of Hope” Event
Manna of Life, a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing food insecurity in The Bronx community, is excited to invite you to our upcoming...
2023 Mother’s Day Event
We recently celebrated a special bilingual Mother's Day event on May 13th, 2023. The organization aimed to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere...
April 2023 Cooking Demonstrations with Chef ili
We have unlocked a new achievement: our cooking demonstrations in partnership with Chef ili and the Bronx Health Reach Bronx Health Reach started...
National Volunteer Month 2023
In the States, April is National Volunteer Month. We are grateful for all Manna of Life volunteers (pictured here are a few of our Manna staff:...
Annual Easter Service
Manna of Life's annual Easter Service was held on Saturday, April 8th. Pastor Jasmine Davila led the service filled with inspiration and hope for...
Manna Of Life Ministries’ 2022 Partners and Collaborators
As members of a Bronx-based nonprofit, we must ensure that everyone who steps through our doors feels safe and supported. At Manna of Life, we...
Pastor Jeff’s Peanut Butter and a Little Extra Kindness Book
Dear Manna of Life Community, We are so excited for you to learn more about this unique project and how you can be a part of it. Peanut Butter and a...
Three Kings Day Toy Giveaway
Naturally, we celebrate Three King’s Day by giving gifts of our own! During this Bronx community event we distributed more than 500 toys to over 200...
Chef ili Cooking Demonstration
Our mission at Manna of Life is to bring hope that lasts, and it’s challenging to do that when people struggle to meet their goals because of health...
Thanksgiving Bronx Community Event
To us at Manna, the Thanksgiving Bronx community event is one that is especially dear to our hearts. It is a time surrounding blessing of the...
Chef ili Cooking Demonstration
Over this October, we are proud to announce that through Plentiful we have provided for 2781 adults, 557 seniors and 1353 children! This day also...
Chef ili Cooking Demonstration
We’ve partnered with Priority One Ministries to celebrate the great success of our Gala with another Cooking Demonstration Bronx Community Event!...
2022 Gala Fundraiser
Manna of Life Ministries is so proud to announce the 27 yearlong success, celebration, and togetherness achieved in the Bronx community with our...
Chef ili Cooking Demonstration
We’re ending September’s Bronx community events with another cooking demonstration in our Garden of Hope from Chef Ili! We decided to focus on how...
Back To School Event
A month’s worth of Bronx community events were packed into today! Giveaways, games, face painting, book readings, Mimi the Clown, and FDNY fire...
Chef ili Cooking Demonstration
It was magical seeing nearly 50 people at once in assemblage around Manna’s Garden of Hope. In mindfulness of produce accessibility, usability, and...
Gala Sponsorship and Advertising Opportunities
Our Annual Gala Fundraiser is taking place on October 8th, 2022. With your sponsorship by our side, we're sure to achieve this season's fundraising...
Chef ili Cooking Demonstration
Eating simply is often healthier. This Bronx community event was dedicated to educating people on how to make simple and effective meals. We were...
Partnership with the BronxCare Health System
We thank the BronxCare Health System mobile health unit for visiting us today, July 9th, 9am-12pm for Manna of Life x BronxCare Health System event:...
Cooking And Nutrition Class
This month, our cooking demonstration features partnerships with the Bronx Health Reach @bxhealthreach , Chef ili @chef.ili, and Nazario Maisonet of...
Father’s Day BBQ
This Father’s Day had more than just dads and grandads, but mothers and grandmothers too. We were so happy to see so many from each family gather...
The New York Botanical Garden donated plants
The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) is a world-renowned plant research and conservation organization, as well as a powerful 501(c)(3) organization...