A month has passed since that epic weekend in April when more than 400 people traveled to College Park, Maryland, for the very first National Food Recovery Dialogue. It was a jam-packed weekend with so many wonderful moments. We asked the attendees about their favorite moments -- check out what they said below.
1. STUDENT-LED BREAKOUTS
2. FACES OF HOMELESSNESS PANEL
3. MONDAY MORNING ADVENTURE TO CAPITOL HILL FOR LOBBY DAY
4. EVERY TIME WE FINALLY MET FACE-TO-FACE WITH THE PERSON WE’D BEEN TALKING TO ON THE PHONE FOR MONTHS
5. FRN CO-FOUNDER SELFIE
6. ALL THE INSPIRING 'THIS RECOVERED LIFE' STORIES
7. STUFFING WOOD-FIRED PIZZA INTO OUR FACES
8. THE NFRD SNAPCHAT FILTER
9. ALL. THE. COFFEE.
10. THE CHALKBOARD MURAL
11. REALIZING THAT PEOPLE TRAVELED FROM ALL ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO BE IN ONE PLACE
12. SNACKS FROM DREXEL FOOD LAB
13. CHURCH SLEEPOVERS
14. EVERY TIME THE FRN APP WAS USEFUL (THE WHOLE WEEKEND)
15. MAKING NEW FRNDS
16. THE MENTAL-WHEELS TURNING, THE AHA MOMENTS
17. FINDING THE GENDER NEUTRAL BATHROOM
18. ALL OUR BEST FRNDS IN ONE PHOTO
19. WHEN WE ALMOST SOLD OUT OF OUR NEW T-SHIRTS
20. THOSE COOKIES
21. WHEN JEN GAVE EVERYONE A DISCOUNT CODE FOR SCREENING 'JUST EAT IT'
Didn't get enough NFRD nostalgia in this post? Check out our recent reflections on the conference and FRN's first-ever Lobby Day on our blog, and check out more photos from the weekend on our Facebook page.