For over 20 years the Foundation has arranged and catered for a special Christmas Lunch that provides for over 230 needy individuals from a variety of backgrounds. It is an extension of our daily work in the Dundas and Parramatta region, which brings Christmas joy to those who would otherwise not
experience it.
Each special individual has a story, some are elderly, or without family to care for them, others are recovering from abuse and live in hostels, many are incapacitated, and they all share a common trait:
No one to have Christmas with
The Manning Foundation provides food, entertainment and a small token gift for each guest. Patron Col Joye provides music and the event is staffed by volunteers.
