Meetings are held every other month at Holy Cross Lutheran School, 2670 Milwaukee Street - Madison, WI at 6:30 pm. Some meetings may be held at other locations.  Allergen Friendly Events are also held during the year. See Google Calendar below for specific dates, locations and map. Past meeting topics and events listed at the bottom of this page. Click here for membership information.

All ages welcome, but there is no child care available at Chapter meetings.


Contact: President, Sheree' Godwin at (608) 575-9535 or sheree@foodallergywis.org for further information. 
 
 

See our Facebook Page for allergy information and FAAW event updates!
 

February Chapter Presentation
Anaphylaxis and Treatment

 

 See Flyer

Date:  Tuesday, February 14, 2012

 Join us for a presentation about anaphylaxis.  Invite your school staff, friends, family,
and others you think would benefit from this presentation.
 

Place:  Dean Medical Ctr
1313 Fish Hatchery Road, Madison, WI

Time:  7:15pm to 8:30pm

Dr. Don Bukstein
Pediatric Allergist, Dean Medical Center
and
Sheree' Godwin, President, FAAW

Anaphylaxis Community Experts (ACE)
 

 The ACE program is a partnership of the Allergy and Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA)
 and the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), supported by Dey Pharma, LP.

 

Allergen Friendly UW Women's Hockey at the Kohl Center

Women's Hockey vs Ohio State

Date:  Saturday, February 18, 2012
Time:  12:30pm

See Flyer

See You Tube video from a previous Kohl Center Game

Designated allergn friendly general admission section (sections 117 and 118)
Enjoy an allergen freindly concession stand
All peanut/tree nut items removed from concession stand
Ingredient listings available for other allergens

Invite your family, friends and neighbors

Price- Adult -  $3.00     Youth/Senior -  $1.00

Use code "ALLERGY"

Click here for tickets

February Chapter Meeting
 

Date:  Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Place:  Holy Cross Lutheran School
Time:  6:30pm to 8:00pm

Speaker:  Dr. Michael Ritter, Pediatric Allergist, UW Hospital and Clinics
 

March Chapter Meeting
 

Date:  Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Place:  Holy Cross Lutheran School
Time:  6:30 to 8:00pm

Topic:  Dr. Moss, Pediatric Allergist, of the UW Hospital and Clinics
 "The Allergy March" Including current thoughts about prevention.

 

 
Ideas for Valentine's Treats 

Allergen Friendly Valentine's Day Recipes- See FAAW's Blog

  Allergy Friendly Food Treats

Non-Food Treat Ideas
 

Allergen Friendly Baseball Game
with the Madison Mallards

                   

Date:  Sunday, June 17, 2012

Mallards vs the Lakeshore Chinooks at the "Duck Pond"

Time:  3:05pm

Place:  Warner Park, Madison, WI

Peanut/Nut Free Concession stand with allergen listing for other foods.
More information coming!

 

Past Events
 

Fall Carnival

  Cake Decorating Class
                                     View Our Cake Pan Lending Library                              

 2011 Events - A big thanks to our volunteers for planning the events and meetings!  See Madison Event Photos.

- November - Meeting - General Discussion
- October - Fall Carnival
- August - Cake Decorating
- August - Food Allergy Awareness Walk
- July  - Park Play Dates
- July - Meeting- Tess O'Brien-Heinzen, Back to School - 504 Plans
- June - Madison Mallards Allergen Friendly Game
- June - Meeting - Dr. Healy, UW Allergist, Kid's Meeting
- May - Cake Decorating
- May - Food Allergy Awarness Coloring Contest
- April - ACEs - Anaphylaxis Community Experts  Presentation with Dr. Bukstein, Deancare Allergist
- April - Bowling Kids Event - Tin Pen Alley, Fitchburg, WI
- March - Meeting - Dr. Healy, UW Allergist, School Medication Law 
- Feb - Y.E.S. (Youth Empowered by Support) at Pump It Up - Fitchburg, WI
- Feb - Allergen Friendly UW Women's Hockey Game, Kohl Ctr, Madison, WI
- Jan - Meeting - Dr. Ritter, UW Allergist, Guidelines For Treating Anaphylaxis

 

Past Meeting Topics

• Food Allergy Anaphyaxis and Treatment Plan
  
• Recipes, Reading Labels, Food Samples and Cooking With Food Allergies
 
• The Legal Rights of Kids With Food Allergies and 504 Plans
 
• Food Allergies and Research Studies