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Please Note: "Orientation" includes orientation, food safety training, and civil rights training. If you want to complete food safety only, please click here to watch the video and complete the test.
Oct 10, 2024: FreshTrak
Oct 17, 2024: Orientation
Oct 17, 2024
8:30a to 12p
Virtual & In Person options available
Virtual: Link sent out prior to training
In Person: Stark County Campus - 1365 Cherry Ave. NE, Canton, OH 44714
Please Note: Prior to attending orientation, registrants must complete two online training videos (approx. 1.5 hours total). Instructions for completing these trainings are included in the registration confirmation email.
Oct 29, 2024: Canning for the Winter
Oct 29, 2024
10:00a to 12:00p
In Person Only: Main Campus - 350 Opportunity Pkwy, Akron, OH 44307
Fall is here and winter is near. Harvest your garden and learn how to preserve it for the winter through various canning methods.
Objectives:
- Gain knowledge of the various types of canning.
- Understand the value of home canning, both nutritionally as well as financially.
Oct 30, 2024: Coffee & Conversation - Wayne County Partners
Oct 30, 2024
9:00a to 10:00a
In Person Only: Undergrounds Cafe & Coffee House, 146 E. Liberty St, Wooster, OH 44691
Join our conversation with other Wayne County hunger-relief programs. Share what your program is doing, what struggles and successes you are experiencing, and how the Foodbank can assist you.
Objectives:
- Engage with other hunger-relief partners within your area.
- Share your struggles and wins, you how's and why's.
- Create a collaborative way for all to work as a team within a community.
Nov 7, 2024: Trauma Informed Care
Nov 7, 2024
9:00a to 11:00a
Virtual & In Person options available
Virtual: Link sent out prior to training
In Person: Main Campus 350 Opportunity Pkwy, Akron, OH 44307
Join us as we explore what a trauma-informed approach to care is and how to apply it in your direct service work. Trauma-informed care shifts the focus from 'what's wrong with you?' to 'what happened to you?'.
Objectives:
- Understand what trauma is and how to be trauma-informed.
- Learn how to reframe difficult behavior and respond compassionately.
Nov 8, 2024: FreshTrak
Nov 15, 2024: Orientation
Nov 15, 2024
8:30a to 12p
Virtual & In Person options available
Virtual: Link sent out prior to training
In Person: Main Campus - 350 Opportunity Pkwy. Akron, OH 44307
Please Note: Prior to attending orientation, registrants must complete two online training videos (approx. 1.5 hours total). Instructions for completing these trainings are included in the registration confirmation email.
Dec 10, 2024: FreshTrak
Dec 17, 2024: Orientation
Dec 17, 2024
8:30a to 12p
Virtual & In Person options available
Virtual: Link sent out prior to training
In Person: Stark County Campus - 1365 Cherry Ave. NE, Canton, OH 44714
Please Note: Prior to attending orientation, registrants must complete two online training videos (approx. 1.5 hours total). Instructions for completing these trainings are included in the registration confirmation email.