Milwaukee was the perfect place to celebrate FAUSA’s 25th anniversary! From historic tours and lake/river cruises to laughter-filled dinners and a record-breaking gala, the weekend was one for the books. Thursday: The current board and incoming board members met with the counselors in attendance to share ideas about FAUSA’s direction and to hear the counselors’…
FAUSA News
25th Anniversary Getaway a Success!
Our 25th Anniversary Getaway in Milwaukee was very successful and we are happy to announce the recipients of our two FAUSA Annual Grants for 2025-26 for $12,500 each: Food Hub/Community Marketplace – Nourishing Families in a Food Desert in Long Beach, California and nominated by Janet Darrow. The Sewing Labs in Kansa City, Missouri and nominated by…
2024 Getaway Announcemenet
The 2024 FAUSA Getaway and Annual Meeting in Long Beach, California is your opportunity to get your dose of “Vitamin Sea”. Virtual Tour of Long Beach Save the Dates The Getaway will start Thursday evening September 26 through Sunday 29th with optional activities on Thursday and Sunday based on interest. Check out the Hotel The…
Janelle Kay Mason
February 15, 1970 - September 22, 2025
Barbara Hanley Meyer
Passed 2025
Salim (Sal) M. Lalani, 1945-2025
Salim (Sal) M. Lalani
1945-2025
Cheers to 25 Years!
You’re invited to Feast and Toast FAUSA’s 25 Years of Cherished Memories and Lasting Connections This special event marks FAUSA’s 25th Anniversary, and we invite all members and their partners to join us in celebrating this milestone. Join us in toasting to our past achievements and looking forward to future endeavors. Thursday October 9, 2025…
FAUSA Annual Grant Application Process
It’s time to apply for our FAUSA Annual Grant! At our Annual meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Saturday October 11 we will be giving away two grants in the amount of 12,500 each. This year’s application form is available through Google Forms. Note the following qualifications: Nominating member must have been a FAUSA member for…
Caregivers Support Group
Caregivers Support Group: You Are Not Alone Are you caring for a family member while managing your own life and family responsibilities? We’re forming a supportive community for FAUSA members navigating the complex journey of caring for parents, spouses, children or even grandchildren, whether they’re living nearby or many miles away. This challenge touches women…
Getaway Transportation to and within Milwaukee
From Chicago O’Hare to The Westin Milwaukee There are several convenient options with a breakdown shown below: 🚍 1. Coach USA Airport Express (Shuttle Bus) Duration: Approximately 1 hour 20 minutes Cost: Around $38 per person Details: Coach USA operates direct shuttle services from O’Hare’s Multi-Modal Facility to Milwaukee, including stops at downtown Milwaukee, which…
Review from the Biennial Conference in Annapolis
We are delighted to share highlights from the recent FAWCO Biennial Conference held in Annapolis, Maryland. Our heartfelt appreciation goes to FAUSA co-chairs, Liz Janson and Rick Chizmadia, whose seamless collaboration ensured a conference filled with enlightening speakers and engaging entertainment. Special thanks also to FAUSA member Cathy Farnan for showcasing the charm and history…








