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On April 20th, USDA announced a new suite of waivers for child nutrition programs, including CACFP. The California Department of...

On April 14th, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. the California Department of Social Services will be hosting it's fourth quarterly "Child...

California Department of Education (CDE) has sent out several notifications this month about updates to the website, a survey and new...

Quite a few questions were answered by policy experts at USDA and CDE at our Town Hall last week. Many of these are questions we hear...

Yesterday, was a big day for CACFP, as the president of the National CACFP Forum, testified in front of the Senate Agriculture Committee...

CDSS is seeking comments from the field about the draft transition plan by March 16 - we've drafted sample comments to make it easy for you.

The California Department of Education (CDE) Nutrition Services Division (NSD) announced a new online course focused on food safety in...

CDSS Transition Plan Draft Published for Public Comment

CDE recently published guidance and clarification regarding Afterschool/At-Risk Attendance. The Tuesday at 2: School Nutrition Town Hall...

(Updated 2/25/21 with new additional date - the first one is at capacity) On Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 2 p.m., the Nutrition Services...

This morning, the California Department of Education (CDE) circulated information regarding attendance requirements for CACFP At-Risk...

CDE provides and update and further clarification about the CACFP Emergency funds.

The second round of small business COVID-19 grant relief opened in California today, February 2nd. The application process ends on...

Today, February 1, The California Department of Education (CDE) sent an electronic communication to program operators regarding the...

The California Department of Education's (CDE) mandatory training, Tools to Assist with Meal Pattern Compliance, is available on CDE's...

For updated information on the transition, click here. (2/25/2021) As you know last year the Governor signed a budget that (among many...

They all end class at different times. Holy Moly Macaroni. How and when would we feed the students?

When COVID19 started, we thought this was a nightmare. We soon realized it was reality...

Governor Newsome announced yesterday the release of the roadmap to guide California to a more equitable and sustainable child care system.

Tip sheet for meal service in child care during pandemic.