Category: Meetings

Hey Food for All!

I hope everyone had a great family weekend and is looking forward to our general body meeting this week! We will be meeting in Chancellors 134 on Thursday 10/3 at 6:00. This week we will be making posters to put around campus.

If you are interested in getting further involved in FFA or running for a leadership position in the future, please fill out this form. This will allow you to start or contribute to projects within the club and is open to all students. Below you can find all of our other opportunities to get involved:

• Volunteer at the Wesley location- https://wm.givepulse.com/event/476072
  • Monday, Thursday and Saturday shifts available
• Volunteer at the Sadler location- Email Lauren at lachase@wm.edu
  • Help with restocking and organizing the Sadler location
• As always, make sure to join our groupme and follow our instagram if you haven’t already! 

Have a great rest of your day!

Hey Food for All!

Our next general body meeting will be on Thursday, 9/19 at 6:00pm in the Wesley Pantry and we hope to see you all there! If it’s your first time at the pantry it is right across from Lemon hall at 526 Jamestown Road. 

We appreciate everyone that has signed up for a volunteer shift at Wesley for this semester! If you are interested in getting further involved with Food for All, we recommend joining an exec member’s committee for a project that you are interested in. Each project is listed below and exec members can be contacted via email, groupme, or in person at our general body meeting. This opportunity is open to all members and no experience is required. 

Sadler Exchange Committee (Lauren)– Organizes, restocks, and takes inventory of the Sadler location. Projects include brainstorming improvements to the pantry and keeping it stocked throughout the week. (lachase@wm.edu)

Wesley Exchange Committee (Iqra)– Organizes, restocks, and takes inventory of the Wesley location while managing volunteer shifts. Projects include stocking the pantry, training volunteers when needed, and brainstorming pantry improvements. (Iahmad01@wm.edu)

Community Outreach Committee (Rachel)– Sends updates to general body members and spreads awareness about pantry resources across campus. Projects include designing social media posts, tabling at campus events, and brainstorming ways for FFA to be involved around campus. (rhtouse@wm.edu)

Food Rescue Committee (Allisyn)– Organizes food rescue pickups to prevent food waste at William and Mary. Projects include redistributing food from large events on campus. (anlam@wm.edu)

Finance Committee (Annamarie)– Manages club finances, bank account, and budgeting for pantry operations and club events. Projects including brainstorming fundraising ideas. (agwarnke@wm.edu)

At our meeting this week, we will be giving a tour of the Wesley location and training new members on how to volunteer. We will also be answering any questions about committees or volunteering. 

See you all there!

Rachel Touse

FFA Community Outreach Chair 

Welcome to Food for All. We are excited to share our mission of fighting food insecurity on campus with you. 

To better explain what Food for All is accomplishing on campus, we are hosting our first interest meeting THIS THURSDAY 2/1/24 at 6:00! Come have some snacks and leave with a new FFA buddy. Location is Chancellors Hall #123!

IMPORTANT! We are now using GivePulse to track volunteering hours for both the Sadler and Wesley Food Exchanges. Please sign up for your shifts below.

Sadler Exchange: https://wm.givepulse.com/event/413743-sadler-food-exchange-volunteering-mondays-andor-thursdays

Wesley Exchange: https://wm.givepulse.com/group/events/651373

If you would also like to work more closely with the FFA exec team, please consider applying for the member-exec pathway. More details will be shared on Thursday. https://forms.gle/JXkzb76ZbPiXdFny9

Join us in solving important problems on campus, building community, and doing impactful service. I promise that you’ll find something worthwhile through the FFA community.  

Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions! 

Welcome to Food for All. We are excited to share our mission of fighting food insecurity on campus with you. 

If you are a returning student, you may recognize us from Impact Week, the Values in Action award, the opening of the Sadler Food exchange, swipe drive, and our food deliveries.

To better explain what Food for All is accomplishing on campus, we are hosting our first interest meeting THIS THURSDAY 9/7/23 at 6:00! Come have some snacks and leave with a new FFA buddy. Location is Chancellors Hall #134!

Join us in solving important problems on campus, building community, and doing impactful service. I promise that you’ll find something worthwhile through the FFA community.  

Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions! 

Join our instagram: @Foodforallwm

Join our groupme: https://groupme.com/join_group/84213043/cSj6OxEe

Join our Free Food Fans groupme: https://groupme.com/join_group/35495548/VCdYdC

Here is the link to volunteer at the Wesley Food Exchange: (Mondays/Thursdays/Saturdays)https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4CAAA822A7FAC16-wesley

Link to volunteer at the Sadler Food Exchange: (Mondays/Thursdays) https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4CAAA822A7FAC16-sadler

Link to volunteer for Williamsburg restaurant pickups: (Mondays/Thursdays) https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4CAAA822A7FAC16-restaurant

We hope everyone’s week has started off on a good foot. We are in the final weeks of our semester! 

The Sadler Food Exchange is OPEN!! Its hours will match that of the Sadler building, and it is located in room 157, which is next to the Haven. Please make sure to share the word of this new resource with your classmates and community members. 

This Wednesday (4/19) we will be having elections @6 in Boswell Hall 1. This is our last general body meeting of the semester. If you’re interested in running for a position, please fill out this “intent to run” form. For elections, each candidate will have a 1 minute to speak to the group and votes will be done on paper. https://forms.gle/DHsHNCTtEbrLiZuR9

We also need volunteers to join us for tabling on April 22 for the Student Assembly Earth Day Bash (https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4CAAA822A7FAC16-earth)! 

See everyone for our last meeting this Wednesday!