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Spread the Word! CACFP Meals for Young People Experiencing Homelessness
The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) normally provide meals and snacks to young people 18 or under in emergency shelters and...

Samantha Marshall
Aug 6, 20212 min read
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CACFP Policy Town Hall Recording and Resources
Yesterday, August 3rd, the CACFP Roundtable hosted the CACFP Policy Town Hall with USDA, the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) and...

Samantha Marshall
Aug 4, 20213 min read
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New Team Nutrition Resources! Adults, Meat and Meat Alternates and Offering Water in CACFP
Today, Team Nutrition, released three new training worksheets to help CACFP providers and operators confidently navigate aspects of the...

Samantha Marshall
Aug 3, 20211 min read
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California CACFP: 2021-22 CACFP Annual Update for Child and Adult Care Centers Now Open!
Email from California Department of Education sent today, 8/2/2021, regarding Annual Applications Update. If you are not receiving these...

Samantha Marshall
Aug 2, 20213 min read
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Supporting Breastfeeding in Child Care: upcoming virtual training and Team Nutrition Resources
Free Child Care Training Curious about supporting breastfeeding moms and child care providers doing their best to do the same? On August...

Samantha Marshall
Aug 2, 20212 min read
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Leverage Child Care Stabilization Grants to Improve Nutrition, PA & CACFP Participation
The Healthy Kids, Healthy Future Technical Assistance Program has released a brief "How Child Care Stabilization Grants Can Improve...

Samantha Marshall
Jul 27, 20212 min read
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Calling All CACFP Sponsors! Easy Steps to Help Us Mobilize Our CACFP Community
I hope, by now, you've seen something about our CACFP Kid Ambassador Campaign. An effort to share with the nation at large, the direct...

Samantha Marshall
Jul 27, 20212 min read
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Ask USDA Now: Submit Questions By This Thursday, 7/29, So You Can Hear the Answers from USDA on 8/3
On August 3, at 1:00 p.m. pacific/4:00 p.m. eastern, USDA, FRAC and the National CACFP Forum will be joining the CACFP Roundtable for a...

Samantha Marshall
Jul 26, 20211 min read
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Just for CACFP CDSS Transition Updates: Recording, Slides and Q&A posted here!
Today, we had an informational session with the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), CACFP Branch to learn more about the...

Samantha Marshall
Jul 13, 20211 min read
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Higher CACFP Reimbursements for Child Care in California!
Child care providers across California can now reclaim the state-funded reimbursement for meals served through the CACFP

Elyse Homel Vitale
Jul 13, 20211 min read
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CDE: 2021–22 Child and Adult Care Food Program Annual Update for Child and Adult Care Centers
This notification was sent out to the CACFP listserv with CDE yesterday July 12th. This Listserv notifies the Child and Adult Care Food...

Samantha Marshall
Jul 13, 20212 min read
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CDC Provides Updated COVID-19 Guidance for ECE...including Food Service and Meals
Today, July 9th, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new guidelines for early childhood and K-12 school settings....

Samantha Marshall
Jul 9, 20213 min read
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2021-2022 CACFP Rates Have Been Published
Every year in July USDA publishes in the Federal Register the new CACFP reimbursement rates. Read the notice here and see the table...

Samantha Marshall
Jul 7, 20211 min read
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CDSS Contact Information for CACFP
Last week the transition we've all been talking about in California - CACFP from CDE to CDSS - happened! The new contact list has been...

Samantha Marshall
Jul 6, 20211 min read
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Join the Movement: Be a part of the CACFP Kid Ambassador Campaign
Join the National CACFP Forum and the CACFP Roundtable for the CACFP Kid Ambassador Campaign. Together, we can lift up the voice of...

Samantha Marshall
Jul 6, 20213 min read
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Meet Our New Directors
The CACFP Roundtable is thrilled to welcome two new Directors to our Board, Chelsea Dow with The Boys and Girls Clubs of Kern County and...

Elyse Homel Vitale
Jun 30, 20211 min read
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Introducing to You the Roundtable CACFP Leaders!
Earlier this spring we announced our CACFP Emerging Leaders nominations. Today, the CACFP Roundtable is thrilled to introduce to you our...

Samantha Marshall
Jun 30, 20213 min read
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New Resource for CACFP Snacks!
Are you looking for some Snack Inspiration in your CACFP program? CACFP Sponsors, looking for a new resource to help your providers...

Samantha Marshall
Jun 29, 20211 min read
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California's CACFP moves to CDSS in 1 week! Roundtable is here to support.
Discover how the Roundtable is supporting you through the CACFP-CDSS transition

Elyse Homel Vitale
Jun 25, 20211 min read
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CA - Sponsors of Family Child Care Homes: Serious Deficiency process letters new contact
Yesterday, the California Department of Education (CDE) sent out an email sharing the new contact information for Serious Deficiency (SD)...

Samantha Marshall
Jun 23, 20212 min read
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