Our Board of Directors has chosen to take an active role in both the day-to-day activities of Leah's Pantry as well as the governance aspects of our organization.
Here are some things our Board members have done over the past two years:
- Convened a strategic planning process which resulted in the successful launch of the Food Smarts Training Program.
- Helped plan an execute our first fundraising event in September 2010
- Taught Food Smarts Workshops in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco
- Participated in community fairs on behalf of Leah's Pantry
- Taught as faculty in the Food Smarts Training Program
- Lent a hand helping shuttle materials around San Francisco
- Attended community talks and events to make contacts for Leah's Pantry
- Attended conferences like Andrew Weil's Nutrition and Health Conference and the recent Slow Money National Gathering at Fort Mason
- Connected Leah's Pantry with opportunities for pro bono consulting to help improve our impact measures
- Gave legal advice for IP and copyright issues
- Helped solve impact measurement problems by suggesting a great software solution
- Contributing recipes to our newsletter!
Pretty amazing! We are so much stronger because of our amazing Board of Directors.
