What started as a dream 15 years ago has become Clarksville's largest food distribution operation. CEO Vicki York shares the inspiring story behind Manna Cafe, from her late husband Kenny's vision to their current mission serving thousands weekly.
This episode covers:
- The real face of homelessness (it's not what you think)
- How Manna Cafe operates 6 days a week with volunteers
- The upcoming Manna Market - a free grocery store concept
- A life-changing moment that sparked decades of service
Beyond food distribution, Manna Cafe provides clothing, diapers, culinary training, and connections to other community resources.
Want to help? Visit mannacafeministries.com to volunteer your time, make a donation, or support the Manna Market project.
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