FARE-Recognized Support Group Stipend Program

The FARE-Recognized Support Group Stipend Program helps fund the operational expenses of support groups. Operational expenses include, but are not limited to, website maintenance, virtual platforms, materials and supplies, marketing and advertising, printing, speaker honorariums, and annual subscriptions. Deadline for applications: March 3, 2025.

Stipend awards are available for up to $500 and the funding cycle runs from March 15 to December 31.  

2025 Community Outreach Awards

The 2025 Community Outreach Awards are open for applications. The deadline to apply for either program (COA or support group stipend) is March 3, 2025.

The Community Outreach Award (COA) Program is designed to empower volunteer leaders to implement initiatives aimed at educating others about the severity of food allergies, raising awareness of the disease as a serious public health issue and creating change within their local communities.

COAs are available for up to $3,000 and the funding cycle runs from March 1 to December 31.

Proposal Application Tips 

Program Eligibility Project and Budget Requirements  

Budget Plan Template 

WEBINAR: FARE College Chat

Getting campus ready and navigating food allergy in college life

Tuesday, February 25, 7:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. ET

Headed to college with food allergies?

Join us for an empowering session packed with tips and strategies to navigate campus life with food allergy. From dining hall hacks and emergency preparedness to advocating for yourself and finding support, this webinar is your chance to hear from experts and students who can help you get more informed to make your college decisions and prepare to safely and easily transition to college.

(Parents, students, healthcare professionals, school professionals are all welcome)



Speakers: Christina Keller, Cameron Le, Tiffany Leon, and Preena Shroff

Last Call for 2025 TAG (Teen Advisory Group) Applications!

If you/someone you know plans to continue to be in TAG in 2025 (even if you are a current TAG member), please apply below

Would you like to join FARE’s Teen Advisory Group?

FARE’s Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is our voice for the teen and young adult food allergy community. TAG members are active in writing blogs for the FARE website, acting as social media ambassadors, working with their local school districts, supplying food pantries with allergy safe foods, starting 501c3 nonprofit organizations…. yes, you get it…basically changing the world! Our first meeting will be held virtually in February so please try to get the application completed ASAP!

Kickoff meeting for 2025 TAG members

February 12, 2025, 7:00p.m. ET

Join us for the kickoff meeting! At this meeting, we will provide an introduction to TAG as well as poster presentations from a few 2024 TAG members. This is a great time to brainstorm 2025 projects.

Want to highlight your group or an activity in this bulletin? Email Kelly Cleary.

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