*All times are Eastern Time (EDT UTC -4)
SESSIONS
SESSION SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12
MAINSTAGE
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
8:30AM
Welcome and Preview
9-10AM
Creating Just Food Rescue Operations: Common Pitfalls & How to Avoid Them
10-11AM
From Funding to Food Pharmacies: How Do You Leverage Your Local Healthcare System?
11-12PM
Putting Food Within Reach: Starting Your Own Community Fridge and Food Hub
BREAKOUT SESSION:
Fleet Food Rescue
Pros, cons and best practices for employee-driven vehicle rescue
12-1PM
KEYNOTE: Changing the Narrative on "Charity"
Looking at the Real ROI of Food Rescue
1-2PM
Unlocking the Volume and Value of Prepared Food Rescue
BREAKOUT SESSION:
Hidden Bounty:
Leveraging the power of local gardeners
2-3PM
Keys to Food Procurement: Getting in the Door for Institutional Food Rescue
3-4PM
Campus Collaborations: Addressing Hunger, Food Waste & Partnerships on the Campuses in Our Communities
4-5PM
Going Beyond Pounds: Measuring Your Impact and Why It Matters
BREAKOUT SESSION:
How to Start a Food Rescue
5PM
Closing and Preview for Day 2
7PM
The Interceptors: Exclusive film screening + panel discussion
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13
MAINSTAGE
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
8:30AM
Welcome and Preview
9-10AM
Access for All: Addressing Disability, Gender & Sexual Identity, and Other Often-Ignored Barriers to Food Security and Access
10-11AM
From Field to Fork: Maximizing Farm Partnerships
11-12PM
Spent Grain and Stale Bread: Preserving the Value of Food Through Upcycling
12-1PM
Stronger Together: Collaboration for a Progressive Food System
BREAKOUT SESSION:
Volunteer Food Rescue
Pros, cons and best practices for volunteer-based food recovery
1-2PM
Real Talk with Major Grocery Chains: What Are They Looking for in Rescue Partners?
2-3PM
Fundraising in a Post-COVID World: How to Set Yourself Apart in an Increasingly Competitive Market
BREAKOUT SESSION:
SB-1383
California's food recovery legislation and how it is impacting the industry there and beyond
3PM
Closing Remarks
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