FOA IMPORTANT DATES - All Board and Volunteer Meetings are held in the Trumbull Congregational Church social room - unless otherwise stated. NOVEMBER 3rd - Repeat Adult/College-Aged/LIT Volunteer Application Opens on website DECEMBER 4th - 6:00-8:00 pm 2025 FOA Trip Kick-Off and 2024 Trip Video - THS Library 9:00 pm NEW & REPEAT Youth Volunteer Applications/Deposit opens on website - will close December 7th - 6pm 8th - Application Committee meets - Acceptance Emails Distributed JANUARY 5th - 6:00-7:30 pm - 1st Meeting - VOLUNTEERS (full time) WITH 1st time PARENTS (1st 30 mins) 5th - 7:30 pm - 5 min Advisor Meeting with Board Meeting to follow FEBRUARY 2nd - 6:00-7:30 pm - 2nd Meeting - 2nd - 7:30 pm - 5 min Advisor Meeting with Board Meeting to follow MARCH 9th - 6:00 - 7:30pm - 3rd Meeting - Construction Training 9th - 7:30 pm - 5 min Advisor Meeting with Board Meeting to follow APRIL 5th - Bridgeport Islanders Fundraiser - FOA Night At The Rink! 6th - 6:00-7:30pm - 4th Meeting - Construction Training 6th - 7:30 pm - 10 min Advisor Meeting with Board Meeting to follow MAY 2nd - Taste of Spring Fundraiser - Tashua Knolls Restaurant 4th - 6:00-7:30pm - 5th Meeting - Construction Training 4th - 8:00 pm - 10 min Advisor Meeting with Board Meeting to follow JUNE 1st - First Aid/CPR for Advisors 1st - 6:00-7:30pm - 6th Meeting - VOLUNTEERS (full time) WITH PARENTS (1st 30 mins)Crews announced, Thank you card Photo, FOA Commissioning 8th -6:00 pm - Board Meeting with Advisors for Trip Coordination - Mandatory for ALL ADVISORS 28th - 6:15 am - Pack Trailers and Cars JUNE/JULY 28th-6th - 14th Anniversary Trip JULY 6th - 4 pm (approximately) Arrival and Post-Trip Picnic for all Volunteers/Families at Unity Park 20th - Board Meeting with Advisors - Post Trip Meeting