FOOD ALLERGY ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN, INC.

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2722 Union Street • Madison, WI 53704 • (608) 575-9535 • info@foodallergywis.org
“We pick up where the doctor leaves off”

.. .is to provide a supportive environment for adults, teens and parents
... of children with food allergies...to raise awareness about the prevalence
.. and severity of food allergies and the challenges of raising a child with food
..allergies, and...to inform and educate parents, caregivers, peers, and educators
about safely caring for children with food allergies.

 

Our Mission...

Membership

The Food Allergy Association of Wisconsin is a 501(c)(3) registered nonprofit organization with two locations in Madison and Wausau. This is a volunteer group of adults or parents of children with food allergies.


Benefits of Membership

Informational group meetings (usually monthly)
Newsletters
Lending Library to various books, DVDs, educational materials
Buddy Program
Allergy Friendly Social Events
Discounts and Samples of products/foods
Access to Speakers Bureau

Discounts

Allergy Kids
– 20% Discount on all items on their website. Use coupon code KIDS

www.allergykids.com

Label It or Lose It
– Personalized allergy labels custom printed with your child's name and up to four (4) allergies. Safe for dishwasher and microwave use.

Place an order and use the code FAAW for a 10% discount.

www.labelitorloseit.com

 

Who Can Join?

Any adult and parents of children with food allergies and other professionals seeking information about living with food allergies may join FAAW. Members may opt to receive our newsletter/emails, attend group meetings, participate in events, or volunteer time to support our organization. You can decide what works best for you.

Volunteer

Since we are a volunteer organization, we can always use your support. If you have any extra time, you may volunteer in the following areas:

Light administrative work
Event planning
Assist event planners
Public/school speaking
Buddy Support program
Recording events through photography
 

Where are the meetings?

Madison

Third Tuesday of each month (except June, July, August, and December) at Holy Cross Lutheran School, 2670 Milwaukee Street - Madison, WI at 6:30 pm.  All ages welcome, but there is no child care available.

Wausau

Third Wednesday of each month (except June, July, August, and December) at Marathon County Public Library, 300 North First Street, Wausau, WI at 6:30 pm.  All ages welcome, but there is no child care available. 

How Can I Join?

Two levels of yearly membership:

Full Membership:

Access to all newsletters/emails, materials /resources and links to special discounts for a fee of $10.00. Membership fees also help cover the cost of copying/printing, newsletters, website maintenance, and out reach programs.

Associate Membership:

Access to all newsletters and emails. Additional fees charged for Cake Pan lending, materials and resources.

We will offer sponsorship for families who are unable to afford the $10.00 a year but would like the Full Membership.

Steps to Join

You may join by attending one of our meetings and complete the member ship form. You may also download the form and mail a form and check (if Full Membership) to:

Food Allergy Association of Wisconsin Inc.
2722 Union Street
Madison, WI 53704

For more information about the group or Food Allergies in general please contact:
Sheree' Godwin at 608-575-9535, Fax: 608-249-5215, sheree@foodallergywis.org

Note: Membership fees are only accepted in check form. Do not use the Donate Section for membership fee payment. Thanks.


Download the Food Allergy of Wisconsin, Inc. Membership Form


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We are a 501 (c)(3) registered nonprofit organization operated by volunteers.

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