Membership Categories
State/Territory
Agency with a cooperative agreement with USDA to distribute federally donated foods or an agency administering other federal nutrition programs.
Industry
Any profit motivated company or business supplying, manufacturing, or further processing federally donated foods.
Associate
Organization or company involved storage, distribution, and transportation of federally donated foods and other businesses including but not limited to attorneys, consultants, brokers, and accountants.
Allied and Agricultural Organization
A nonprofit organization with interest in federally donated foods including but not limited to agricultural organizations, professional associations and nonprofit organization.
Recipient Agency
A local agency participating in a Food Distribution program with an agreement with a state or territory including but not limited to school food authorities, TEFAP providers, food banks, soup kitchens and other charitable institutions.
Individual
An individual that does not meet the definition of any other category of membership and is not employed by an entity which meets one of the definitions.
Membership
Membership Invoice and Guidance for Determining Membership Category
To request additional information, contact the Association’s Executive Secretary by mail, fax, email or telephone at:
Ken Shifflett, Executive Secretary
American Commodity Distribution Association
11358 Barley Field Way
Marriottsville, MD21104
(410) 442-4612 (voice)
(410) 442-4613 (fax)
Email: wkshifflett@verizon.net