SAFE Events

Mark your calendars!​
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SAFE Food Allergy Community Bowling Event​
April 13, 3-4:30 pm
South Shore Country Club
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This event is open to food allergic children and their families. Join us for fun and connection! Our bowling event will be a food-free, family-friendly event. See details below.
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Made possible thanks to a 2025 Community Outreach Award from FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) to SAFE.
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To Register: email southshoreallergyfamilies@gmail.com
Provide your family name and how many bowlers you will be bringing.
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Cost: please bring a non-perishable food allergy friendly donation item (preferably Top 9 free)
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Hope to see you April 13!


Past SAFE Events
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2024:
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SAFE Halloween Costume Contest (thanks to a 2024 Community Outreach Award from FARE)
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SAFE Halloween Event 2024, Wompatuck State Park, Oct 2024. Costume parade, pumpkin decorating, games, food free trick-or-treating with teal pumpkins (thanks to a 2024 Community Outreach Award from FARE)
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"Hearing from a Food Allergic Adult", Guest Speaker Sarah Allaire, May 2024
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SAFE Community Bowling Event, March 2024 (thanks to a 2024 Community Outreach Award from FARE)
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Food Allergy Trivia Week, Feb 2024 (thanks to a 2023 Community Outreach Award from FARE)
2023:
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2023 SAFE Halloween Costume Contest (thanks to a 2023 Community Outreach Award from FARE)
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SAFE Halloween Event 2023, Wompatuck State Park, Oct 2023. Walk/parade, t-shirts, pumpkin decorating, teal pumpkins, food-free treats (thanks to a 2023 Community Outreach Award from FARE)
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Understanding MA Law Around 504 Plans with Attorney Laurel Francoeur, August 2023 (via Zoo​​m)
Click to view recording
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Adult Gathering, 100 Grill Braintree, MA, July 2023
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SAFE Walk for Food Allergy Awareness Week 2023, Wompatuck State Park, May 2023
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Food Allergy Trivia Week, Feb 2023 (thanks to a 2022 Community Outreach Award from FARE)
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2022:​​
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Halloween Costume Contest (thanks to a 2022 Community Outreach Award from FARE), Oct 2022
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SAFE Table at the Scituate Accessibility Awareness Event, October 22
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SAFE Booth at Gluten Free New England Expo, Hanover, MA May 7
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Food Allergy Bootcamp with Dr. Michael Pistiner, March 2022
Director of Food Allergy Advocacy, Education and Prevention for the MassGeneral Hospital for Children, Food Allergy Center
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Food Allergy Trivia Week, February 2022 (thanks to a 2021 community outreach award from FARE)
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2021:
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​3-part Workshop Series on Behavioral Health Aspects of Food Allergies led by Lisa Rosenberg, M. Ed., MSW, LCSW, CSSW, Food Allergy Counselor, Consultant, Educator and Advocate
(thanks to a 2021 Community Outreach Award from FARE) Click for workshop recordings
1. Food For Thought, September 2021
2. Get Schooled, October 2021
3. Family Ties, November 2021​ -
Halloween Costume Contest, October 2021 (thanks to a 2021 community outreach award from FARE)
2020:
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Food Allergy Trivia Week Contest (thanks to a 2020 community outreach award from FARE)
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Halloween Costume Contest (thanks to a 2020 community outreach award from FARE)
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SAFE Kids' Hangout, January 2020
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Guest Speakers:
​Dr. Margaret Vallen, Allergist, "Oral Immunotherapy (OIT), What Parents Need to Understand"
Amy Thieringer, Founder of Allergy Release Technique, "Allergy Release Technique (A.R.T.): An Integrative Approach to Food Allergies and Immune Disorders"​
Gail McNiece, Allergy Mom & College Consultant, "The College Search with Food Allergies...The Devil and The Details"
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2019:
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Food Allergy Awareness Event featuring Dr. Michael Pistiner (thanks to a Community Outreach Award from FARE)
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Food For Thought: Allergy Innovation Edition
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Sip & Share
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2018:
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Mindfulness Session for Caregivers, with Christine O'Shaughnessy
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Kids' Q & A with local teens
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Parents' Night Out
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SAFE Team for Boston FARE Walk
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Halloween South Shore Quest
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2017:
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Playground Playdate
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Beach Playdate
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Parents' Night Out
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SAFE's first meeting, January 2017!