Useful School Links

FAAN: School Issues- Statewide Guidelines for Handling Food Allergy
See documents of Statewide Guidelines for Schools (e.g. Arizona, Massachusetts). FAPE is working toward establishing district-wide guidelines for CCSD by adapting information from these guidelines! This will help provide direction and consistency for all of our schools! In the meantime, consider sharing information from one of these statewide guidelines with your school.
Helpful Documents from Safe@School Partners
Helpful Documents from Kids With Food Allergies
Scroll down to list titled “School and Preschool"
Students at Risk for Severe Allergic Reactions Who Do Not Bring Epinephrine to School
AAFA: Americans with Disabilities Act: How it affects you
Section 504 Primer for Parents of Children with Food Allergy and/or Asthma
Food Allergy Initiative: Section 504 Plans
Attack of the Peanut Butter Sandwiches by Linda Coss
FAAN is leading the effort to push the Senate to enact S. 1232
FAAN is leading the effort to push the Senate to enact S. 1232, the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act (FAAMA), which calls for voluntary national guidelines to help schools manage students affected by food allergy and anaphylaxis… Your support is needed now- before the current Congressional session expires- please do your part to help by calling our senators today!!
Food Allergy Management in Schools: Sample Section 504 Plans
A 504 Plan is another type of plan written by the school in collaboration with a student and his family. While the purpose of a 504 Plan is essentially the same as that of an IHP, a 504 Plan differs from an IHP in that it provides guidelines for changes in the classroom and in other locations or activities that achieve the goal of providing a safe education...
Advocating for Your Child with Food Allergies at School
A peanut butter and jelly sandwich may be just a peanut butter and jelly sandwich to most kids, but for many children, it can be deadly...
AAFA's State Honor Roll for Food Allergy and Asthma
Trace Adkins Highlights Need for Schools to have FA Guidelines
Food Allergies and School, Dr. Sicherer- Video