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The Good Shepherd Food Bank Community Partnerships team will offer a dynamic series of monthly learning and engagement opportunities for partners. These events include the Compassion in Action: Trauma-Informed Learning Series, the Learning Lab: Network Webinar Series, and Network Town Halls—all designed to build skills, share insights, and create meaningful connections between partners and Good Shepherd Food Bank staff.

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Compassion in Action: Trauma Informed Learning Series

The Compassion in Action: Trauma-Informed Learning Series equips partners with practical tools and insights to better understand the impact of trauma on individuals and communities. Through guided sessions, participants will learn strategies to create more supportive, respectful, and responsive environments in their work.

June – Intro

Thursday, June 11 @ 1 – 2 p.m.

August – Creating Trauma-Informed Pantry & Meal Site Environments

Thursday, August 13 @ 1 – 2 p.m.

Learning Lab: Network Webinar Series

The Learning Lab: Network Webinar Series features topic-focused sessions that explore different aspects of food insecurity work, with guest hosts sharing expertise, insights, and practical approaches from across the network.

June – SNAP Outreach

Tuesday, June 6 @ 1 – 2 p.m.

July – Outreach Strategies for BIPOC Neighbors

Tuesday, July 21 @ 1 – 2 p.m.

August – Neighbor Engagement Strategies

Tuesday, August 18 @ 1 – 2 p.m.

Quarterly Network Town Halls

Quarterly Network Town Halls provide partners with an opportunity to connect directly with Good Shepherd Food Bank leadership and staff, ask questions, share feedback, and stay informed about network updates and priorities.

Summer Town Hall

Wednesday, July 15 @ 2 – 3 p.m.

Fall Town Hall

Wednesday, October 21 @ 2 – 3 p.m.

Winter Town Hall

Wednesday, January 19, 2027 @ 2 – 3 p.m.