Training and Education

Agency Relations Online Office Hours

When: Last Wednesday of each month | 3-4 p.m.

Where: Microsoft Teams

Join the meeting: Click here to join

Meeting ID: 281 184 552 211 6

Passcode: 9rh7hx7y

Have questions? Need a quick clarification? Want to check in about recent updates?

Join us during our virtual office hours—no registration required. Pop in anytime during the hour to ask questions, get support, or just say hello! This is a casual drop-in space to connect with the Agency Relations team and fellow agencies.

Join us during our monthly virtual office hours—no appointment or registration needed. This is a casual, drop-in space where you can connect with the Agency Relations team and fellow partners.

We’re here to support you with topics such as:
· TEFAP guidelines and eligibility questions
· Ordering and delivery support
· Compliance, reporting, and documentation
· Program updates or challenges you’re facing
· Or anything else you’d like to discuss!
 
Stay the whole hour or just drop in for a few minutes—we’re happy to help!

USDA Civil Rights Training

The purpose of this Civil Rights training is to establish and convey policy and provide guidance and direction to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) and its recipients and customers, and ensure compliance with and enforcement of the prohibition against discrimination in TEFAP all FNS nutrition programs and activities, whether federally funded in whole or not.

**Attendance is mandatory for all TEFAP distribution sites.

Where: Virtual training

Dates & Times: 2nd Wednesday of every month from 12-2 p.m.

 

Agency Orientation Training

This orientation is designed to acquaint agency and potential agency representatives with Food Bank services, policies, procedures and regulations associated with partner agency membership.

Orientation attendance is mandatory for all new members and new staff and/or volunteers associated with current members who are authorized to access Food Bank inventory and/or services on behalf of their agency.

Agenda

  • Introduction to All Faiths Food Bank and the Feeding America network
  • Membership regulations and record keeping
  • Review of the inventory list and ordering procedures
  • Warehouse tour (closed toe shoes required in warehouse)

Where: All Faiths Food Bank

Dates & Times: Please call Darla Walters 941.379.6333 Ext. 172 to schedule a time.

Registration/Link2Feed Assistance

Monthly Link2Feed Q&A
 
Hosted by Erin EverGreen, Registration Coordinator
When: 2nd Thursday of each month, 10–11 a.m.
Where: Join the meeting now
  • Meeting ID: 286 683 015 819
  • Passcode: Jk3Nq37J
Join Erin for monthly Q&A sessions covering:
  • Link2Feed Reporting: How to run and interpret reports (Agency, Bulk, Time Series, Statistics, Interactive and Templates).
  • Registration Help: Address your questions about client registration and Link2Feed processes.
  • TEFAP Guidance: Get answers on TEFAP-specific questions and reporting requirements.
We will have a new “Spotlight Topic” each month. Whether you’re troubleshooting specific scenarios, navigating registration questions, or seeking guidance on report generation, Erin is here to help!
 
Erin EverGreen
Registration Coordinator
941.379.6333 Ext. 143
eevergeen@allfaithsfoodbank.org
Office Hours: Most Tuesdays and Thursdays 12-1 p.m.
Maria Paredes
Programs Assistant/Registration​
941.379.6333 Ext. 176​
mparedes@allfaithsfoodbank.org
Office Hours: Most Mondays & Fridays 12–1 p.m.
 
Need Personalized Link2Feed/Registration Training?
Request anytime via our Personalized Training Request Form.

Get Confident Using Link2Feed at Your Pantry! 

When: First Thursday of each month | 10–11 a.m.
 
Where: Microsoft Teams
 
 
Meeting ID: 273 876 653 453
 
Passcode: vYm5Zh
 
This virtual training is designed specifically for partner agency staff and volunteers who help with pantry check-in and client registration.
 
Whether you’re new to Link2Feed or just need a refresher, this beginner-friendly session—hosted by Erin EverGreen, our Client Registration Coordinator—will help you feel more confident using the system at your site.
 
You’ll learn:
· How to register clients in Link2Feed
· Common registration challenges and how to handle them
· Best practices for client interaction and data entry
· How to stay in compliance with TEFAP, if applicable.
 
Questions? Reach out to Erin at eevergreen@allfaithsfoodbank.org.
 
No registration required—just join the call!