Food Allergies Are My Superpower: Using Your Skills to Empower Yourself & Others

Viewers will hear about Ashley Koranteng and Sara Klein's food allergy journeys and the unique skills learned along the way to empower themselves and their family.

Speakers: Ashley Koranteng, a public health specialist and member of FARE's Rising Leaders, and Sara Klein, a food allergy mom and FARE Director of Strategic Initiatives.

00:00 - Speaker Introductions
01:41 - Ashley Koranteng's Story
09:30 - Describing Yourself as Someone With Food Allergies
13:50 - Life Stages With Food Allergies
19:15 - Food Allergy Market Research
21:32 - What Makes You a Superhero While Managing Food Allergies
36:53 - Who You Are as Someone With Food Allergies
43:38 - When Do You Recommend Allowing Your Children to Start Advocating for Themselves With Food Allergies?
46:48 - Traveling on a Plane With Food Allergies
50:12 - How Can Food Servers be More Discrete With Giving Food Allergy Alternatives? Do Children Care?
52:21 - Keeping Safe at School With Food Allergies