February Virtual Events
January 31, 2025
Winter is in full swing, meaning it's soup season! Don't miss out on our free webinar to explore new delicious recipes to keep you warm and cozy this month! We also have a Member Policy Briefing where you can get the most recent updates on CACFP policy and contribute feedback. Not a member? Now's the time to join and attend this member only event! Another exciting session we have coming up this month is Food Program Fun: CACFP Week At-a-Glance, which is free for all to attend. CACFP Week is next month so join us and get excited! Finally, to close out this February, we have Why Participate in the CACFP? Discover the Power of the Food Program. Do you know a provider who is not yet on this program? Forward this training opportunity to them to explore how the CACFP can transform their program. We can't wait to see you there!
Thursday, February 6 | 2:00-2:30pm Eastern
Soup's On! A Warm Dive into Comfort Bowls
Join us for a cozy, flavorful journey into the world of soups! We’ll explore the secrets to crafting delicious and nutritious #CACFPCreditable soups that are perfect for any season. Learn tips and techniques to create soups that are both kid-friendly and packed with nutrients. Whether you're new to soup-making or looking to expand your recipe repertoire, you will leave inspired and ready to serve up bowls full of goodness.
1. Understand the meal pattern requirements for #CACFPCreditable soups.
2. Gain practical tips and techniques for crafting delicious, kid-friendly soups.
Friday, February 7 | 2:00pm-3:00pm
Member Policy Briefing
Unlock the full potential of your NCA Membership by staying ahead of the curve on CACFP policy and regulations. Join our policy team for a member-only session where you’ll get the latest updates and have the chance to shape our response to a USDA Request for Information.
1. Hear the latest CACFP policy updates in USDA and congress.
2. Contribute valuable feedback towards NCA's response to a USDA Request for Information.
Thursday, February 13 | 2:00pm-2:30pm Eastern
Food Program Fun: 2025 CACFP Week At-a-Glance
The CACFP brings healthy foods to tables across the country for children in child care centers, homes, and afterschool programs as well as adults in day care. Discover how you can celebrate and raise awareness within your network during this week-long campaign. Get excited for CACFP Week with us!
Wednesday, February 19 | 2:00pm-3:00pm Eastern & 8:00pm-9:00pm Eastern
Why Participate in the CACFP? Discover the Power of the Food Program
Did you know that the CACFP provides nutritious meals and snacks to over 4.5 million children and adults every day? This program is more than a meal—it’s a powerful way to strengthen your program while making a meaningful difference in your community.
By participating in the CACFP, you can empower your program to serve healthy and nutritious meals, receive valuable reimbursement, and access a nationwide network of caregivers and resources. This not only helps enhance nutrition security but also makes your program more competitive by showing families your commitment to their well-being.
Join us to explore how the CACFP can transform your program and help you create a lasting impact on the children and families you serve!
This webinar is free for members.
Check back next month for more training opportunities!
Do you have a question or topic that you'd love to learn more about through one of our virtual trainings? Shoot us an email with your training needs to conference@cacfp.org.Â
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