Poverty and Homeless Support

Provided by Manna Homeless Society

Provides emergency food packages and clothing to help homeless, impoverished, and/or marginalized individuals in the community
Manna Homeless Society provides the following services:

Mobile Distribution: Deliver the needed provisions to rural residents of Oceanside. They provide groceries, personal care items and some clothing. The items in total comprise what they call a “survival pack” which is customized for the individual, couple or family. All items are provided free of charge.

Bike Program: Distributes bikes to those in need.

Salvation Army Soup Kitchen: Every Wednesday, the Salvation Army Soup Kitchen offers individuals a chance to stock up on weekend groceries, access clothing, and socialize with volunteers who provide support, compassion, and a sense of community.

Manna Community Care Mobile: Provides mobile medical advice to the impoverished and homeless within the Oceanside community. Volunteer nurses provide basic medical attention at no charge. Naloxone is distributed to those who choose to use it.

250-248-0845

Public email: oceansidemanna@gmail.com

Website: https://www.mannahomelesssociety.com/

Cost: No cost

Availability

Service area: Coombs, Nanoose Bay, Parksville, Qualicum Beach + show cities

Service area cities: Coombs, Nanoose Bay, Parksville, and Qualicum Beach

Service Types Provided
Addictions / Substance Use
Ways to Access
  • Includes the provision of goods
  • Mobile Services
  • Provided 1:1 in-person

The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.

Pathways does not provide medical advice. If you have an emergency please call 9-1-1. If you require assistance navigating services please call 8-1-1.

For general inquiries or for assistance, please email us:

community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

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  6. Employer Name (for office staff)
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