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Getting CACFP Programs Ready for Summer Food Service - Resources and Webinar Recording
This morning CACFP Roundtable hosted some insightful, passionate, and inspirational panelists to have this important discussion Getting CACF

Samantha Marshall
Mar 7, 20233 min read


USDA Memos address the end of the public health emergency for CACFP
On February 15, 2023, USDA published two memos 1) regarding the end of offiste monitoring and 2) regarding emergency shelter...

Samantha Marshall
Feb 17, 20231 min read


CN Labels, February menus, and what's new in the food buying guide...
Resources for CACFP sponsors and providers

Samantha Marshall
Feb 9, 20232 min read


State Exam for Child Nutrition Jobs Now Open
California Department of Education has opened state hiring examinations for the following classifications: CNC, CNS I, CNS II

Elyse Homel Vitale
Jan 20, 20232 min read


Have You Grabbed Your Seat at the Table?
It's almost October 1, which means the new member year is nearly here! All Roundtable Memberships begin on October 1st ...

Elyse Homel Vitale
Sep 28, 20221 min read


It has been scheduled! The White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition & Health
White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health has been scheduled

Samantha Marshall
Sep 7, 20222 min read


Did you hear? Early bird registration for the Annual CACFP Conference is open!
Back in person for the first time in nearly three years, the Annual CACFP Conference will provide content that meets the needs of the...

Samantha Marshall
Aug 23, 20221 min read


Food with Care (SB 1481) held in appropriations
Cross-posted: Jared Call, Nourish SB 1481 (Becker): Food with Care failed to pass out of the Assembly Appropriations Committee. Nourish...

Samantha Marshall
Aug 11, 20221 min read


Take Action! Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act moving in the House
Updated 7/25/2022, 1:35 p.m. to reflect hearing has been scheduled and bill number. Remember that act in Congress that we have been...

Samantha Marshall
Jul 25, 20223 min read


CACFP Rates: July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023
Updated 7/25/2022 with Federal Register Link USDA has announced the payment rates for meals and snacks which are in effect from July 1,...

Samantha Marshall
Jul 22, 20221 min read


Meet Our Newest Directors
The CACFP Roundtable is thrilled to welcome two new Directors to our Board, Makayla Epting with YMCA of Greater Whittier and Nora Shigemoto

Elyse Homel Vitale
Jul 1, 20221 min read


Keep Kids Fed Act Signed by President!✍️ Takes Effect July 1
As expected, over the weekend the President signed Congress's bipartisan Keep Kids Fed Act of 2022 (S. 2089) into law.

Elyse Homel Vitale
Jun 28, 20222 min read


Breaking News! Congress Passes Keep Kids Fed Act 🥳
Relief is almost here! CACFP Roundtable celebrates Congress on their bipartisan passage of the Keep Kids Fed Act, HR 8150

Elyse Homel Vitale
Jun 24, 20222 min read


Urgent Action Needed from CACFP Community: Good News from the Hill
CACFP Roundtable commends Congress on their bipartisan effort to ensure children continue to be fed in schools and child care

Elyse Homel Vitale
Jun 22, 20222 min read


Heart of Food with Care: Laura Diaz
For the second post in the blog series "Heart of Food with Care," we introduce Laura Diaz, a family child care provider.
Karen Madamba
Jun 16, 20226 min read


USDA: Extend Area Eligibility Waiver for CACFP
Now is not the time to strip away funding and resources from child care providers, afterschool programs, and the children and families they

Elyse Homel Vitale
Jun 9, 20221 min read


This Might Be Our Last Chance! Support for Food with Care
We've been told decisions about the final state budget are happening RIGHT now and if Food with Care is to get funded this year, we need you

Elyse Homel Vitale
Jun 6, 20223 min read


Heart of Food with Care: Rhanda Ferro Jackson
The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) must do more to meet the needs of child care providers and the children in their care.
Karen Madamba
Jun 6, 20226 min read


Your Stories: The Heart of Food with Care
Your experiences are the most powerful support that can push Food with Care through the legislature. Lead the charge. Have your voice heard.
Karen Madamba
Apr 27, 20223 min read
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