by admin | Nov 28, 2018 | Community
We like to ensure that every resource entrusted to us is put to good use. We generate a fair amount of compostable materials from our food bank and soup kitchen as we prepare meals and discard food items which are no longer ideal for consumption. We typically send...
by admin | Nov 28, 2018 | Community
The Career centre has published a local brochure of Community Christmas Resources. These are available at all of our ministry unit locations and are summarized here:Food options for those in need in our community:Salvation Army Food Bank Holiday Shopping: 9:00 am...
by admin | Nov 28, 2018 | Thrift Stores
In celebration of the Christmas season we are adding a second 50% off weekend to December. Come by the furniture warehouse on December 14 & 15th for 50% off most items in store (new items excluded from the sale). Our thrift stores will also be adding an extra day...
by admin | Nov 28, 2018 | Community
Outreach society changing what it does in Parksville Qualicum Beach area. Manna adjusts focus away from homeless camping at Jensen Avenue, toward mobile health support. Manna Homeless Society is changing the kind of support it gives, in hopes of focusing on the vast...
by admin | Nov 27, 2018 | Community
We are grateful for the support of the Parksville Lioness Club for their donation of $5,200 in support of our food bank, soup kitchen and school lunch program. Over the past year the Lioness service club has decided to intentionally focus on food insecurity in our...