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This webinar covers: the financial leaders steering committee report, network fundraising trends, Finding Network Activity Report (NAR) data and reports, and financial KPIs.

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This webinar helps participants: Discover insight into Nonprofit Watchdogs, comprehend how ratings are calculated and assess ways Food Bank’s can improve their ratings.

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The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI-SSC) is an independent industry standards body providing oversight of the development and management of PCI Security Standards on a global basis. Learn more with this webinar on the compliance requirements needed at your food bank.

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This financial leaders call covers: the financial leaders steering committee report and a presentation by FANO on professional development: New leader transition process, and a group insurance success story.

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This financial leaders call covers: the financial leaders steering committee report and a learning topic: Revenue recognition, and the financial leaders survey results.

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Are you a programs staff member looking for more food variety for your programs, but you’re not sure where to start? Maybe you’re looking for more options for a BackPack program but don’t know what foods vendors currently offer? Have you received feedback from neighbors about providing more culturally preferred foods, but you don’t know where to start? 

If you can relate to any of the above, this webinar series is for you! Feeding America’s Equitable Access (formerly Programs Team), Food Purchasing, and Food Sourcing teams are banding together to host a 3-part webinar series connecting programs staff members to food purchasing and food sourcing staff and resources. In the first webinar of the series, the Food Purchasing team at Feeding America will cover will cover the lingo and share resources for programs staff members looking for support in the food purchasing world.

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Incoming Feeding America President and Chief Operating Officer Linda Nageotte and CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot participated in a fireside chat on Aug. 8, 2023. Linda answered questions submitted from across the network on the biggest challenges we face, our Better Together philosophy and more.

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Join Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot and a panel of experts from around the network for an insightful conversation and Q&A discussing post-pandemic practices, developing organizational strategies that are equitable and inclusive, agency relationships, and more.

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Join Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot and network members for an insightful conversation and Q&A discussing the most timely issues around the network and highlighting the expertise of those across our network working to address these issues. We will be joined by: Kirsten Breau, Individual & Foundation Giving Specialist at Greater Lansing Food Bank; Ron Burse, Director of Volunteer Engagement at Dare to Care Food Bank; and Nate Pedigo, Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations at St. Louis Area Food Bank.

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The conference kicks off with a conversation between Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot and network leaders. The conversation covers the state of food and the charitable food system, how to meet members where they are, and more.

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The Feeding America Network is on a data and digital transformation journey. Data and digital tools are the key to helping get the right food to the right place at the right time, and with a focus on equitability. Hear how Network Members are currently using the free Feeding America tools, powered by the National Office Technology Team, to help their Food Bank understand who they are serving, and how to improve food sourcing and distribution operations.

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Explore the most effective strategies for leveraging MealConnect to foster agency growth and empowerment. Assess the benefits of integrating MealConnect with ERP systems, and implementing new pilot initiatives and projects (such as MealConnect Messaging and Data Integration). Additionally, highlight the significance of receipting and showcase how MealConnect offers a viable solution for you and your partners.

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Strengthening community, our conference theme, is demonstrated in a variety of ways. For example, many network organizations are collaborating with immediate neighbors and community members on the design and location of their new facilities. This is leading to unconventional partnerships. Hear from peers about how involving community members in the food bank’s facility design is strengthening community and serving as a vehicle not only for healthy food access but also economic revitalization.

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Ready to get rid of paper intake forms at distributions? Determined to better serve your neighbors? Committed to making data driven decisions across all aspects of your food bank? Join us to learn more about Feeding America’s free, web-based application Service Insights on MealConnect (SIMC).  

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Together, we will explore the intricacies of the post-COVID supply chain landscapes and delve into their profound implications for potential donation opportunities. This engaging event will encompass a comprehensive discussion on our partners' top-line priorities, as well as the challenges they anticipate in the near future. Moreover, we will conclude with invaluable insights and guidance on cultivating best-in-class partnerships, allowing us to collaboratively pursue common goals.

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Food Bank partnerships for dairy have moved beyond the traditional budgeted funding responsibility commitments. Food Banks are seeking innovative, scalable programming ideas, with partnerships to turn their vision for dairy into reality. True collaboration with new funding stakeholders at the table is now the norm. In this session, panelists will draw on successful partnership programs to discuss innovative opportunities that continue to deliver dairy access into the Feeding America network.

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Mobile food distributions managed by Food Banks are key to efficiently addressing gaps in access. North Texas Food Bank has developed a "Community Growth Model" that pairs emergency response with a sustainability model, empowering local community to take over the distribution and lead it long-term. MANNA FoodBank adopted a similar model and has used it to develop sustainable food distributions in both rural communities and communities of color. Both food banks share their models during this session. 

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How should we work with and collaborate with other food rescue organizations active in securing food and grocery donations? Which for profit businesses are working with some of our national food and grocery donors? Where can we intersect? Join us for a breakout session which will include an overview and information about a landscape assessment completed earlier in 2023 as well as time for peer to peer discussions about the pros and cons of collaborating with other entities in the food recovery space. 

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Wanna be part of the movement to end hunger? You already are! As food bank staff, not only are you working to end hunger every day through your own role, but you have deep connections to other vital members of this movement: partner agencies, program partners, donors, volunteers, your own family and friends - and of course our neighbors facing hunger. Feeding America’s work to inspire and galvanise people and organizations to end hunger in America starts with the people already committed to that goal. In this session, colleagues from different parts of the Feeding America network share how they - and you - can play a bigger role in the movement to end hunger.

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Over the past two years, we have studied what it means to provide different levels of Choice at program sites and partner agency locations. Our results show that any site can offer. In this session we will share our learnings about Choice.