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You might remember last year, there were four bills (with just two names in the House and Senate) we were excited to advocate for support...

CDSS CACFP Branch and the WestEd Center for Family Centers have announced that registration is open for the 2025 Child Care Meal Quality...

Updated 1/29/2025 to include the waivers to enable grab-and-go meals through CACFP. Our communities have been deeply impacted by the...

CACFP Roundtable has been working with the  Nutrition Policy Institute out of the University of California Agriculture and Natural...

Good news for sponsors of family child care homes in California! On October 28th, CDSS CACFP Branch published guidance for Onsite...

CACFP Roundtable loves research about CACFP. It serves as a pillar for advocacy, something for us to not conjecture or say we heard...

CDSS CACFP Branch Announcement and Guidance After much anticipation, CDSS CACFP Branch has issued a CACFP Bulletin announcing the...

New research brief explores perspectives on the Child and Adult Care Food Program’s serious deficiency process The federal Child and...

Last week CACFP Roundtable staff, board of directors, and UCLA interns converged upon California state legislators to educate them about...

This year, back by popular demand, is the Family Child Care Nutrition, Health, and Wellness Summit! Our inaugural event last year was a...

Senate Budget Sub-Committee #3 Health & Human Services Public Comment Template When: Thursday, April 25 @ 9:30am or upon adjournment of...

CACFP Roundtable with 77 organizations sent a letter to Governor Newsom and State Leaders imploring the state of California to submit a...

CACFP Roundtable has written a letter to urge the Governor and state leaders for the state agency to write and submit to USDA FNS the...

As we all know the Child and Adult Care Food Program doesn't exist in a vacuum. Demographics, challenges, as well as investments, within...

Save the Date! The California Department of Social Services, Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Branch will be hosting two,...

Written by Maryam Cheraghi Maryam served as a legislative intern at CACFP Roundtable in 2023 and studied Psychology and Applied...

Child Nutrition Supervisor I at California Department of Social Services Category: Programs / Government Closing Date to Submit...

It's National Farm to School Month! The California Department of Social Services, CACFP Branch is excited to provide additional resources...

Our community knows how impactful CACFP meals are for children in care settings. They are healthy and many times are the only meals the...

Many of you already know this, it is an annual process but in case you didn't the State Controller's Office (SCO) end-of-year process can...