Shopper Advisory Council
What is it?
A group of shoppers who meet monthly to:
Discuss what’s happening at the food bank
Share ideas to improve shopping experiences
Help make decisions that impact shoppers
What’s being offered?
Transportation stipend
Meal/snacks at meetings
Interpretation and/or childcare support if needed
Meeting times based on participants’ availability
Who can join?
If you…
Shop at UDFB on Roosevelt & 50th or get food from the Apple A Day Cafe
Can meet for 2 hours per month from January to December 2026
Care for your neighbors
Want to help make UDFB a more inclusive place
How do I apply?
Check back soon for more details about applying for the 2027 cohort
If you need additional support, please contact The Shopper Advisory team
Guiding Values
Dignity - We have respect for each other and acknowledge each person’s inherent value.
Community-centric - We work together to create a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment for all who interact with the food bank, where everyone belongs and has a voice.
Sustainability - We value sustainability for community wellbeing, the environment, and beyond.
Accountability - We are accountable to each other, and the broader community, to show up in alignment with these values and adjust our actions accordingly.
Commitment - We are committed to helping make familiar food and vital resources available to all, and to show up for each other and this work with compassion.
Joy - We strive to center safety and connection, fostering well-being through our actions and services.
