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Over $20,000 in Scholarships Available for 2027 National Child Nutrition Conference
Back to Blog Back to Blog Over $20,000 in Scholarships Available for 2027 National Child Nutrition Conference October 19, 2026 The National CACFP Association (NCA) is proud to continue its annual scholarship program for the 2027 National Child Nutrition Conference (NCNC), taking place March 29–April 2, 2027, in Chicago, Illinois. Each year, NCA awards scholarships…
Read MoreNCNC27 Registration Is Open: Fresh Ideas, Shared Purpose
Back to Blog Back to Blog NCNC27 Registration Is Open: Fresh Ideas, Shared Purpose October 15, 2026 Registration is officially open for the 2027 National Child Nutrition Conference (NCNC27), happening March 29–April 2, 2027, in Chicago. Attendees can now take advantage of the lowest registration rate through December 1, 2026. This year’s theme, Fresh Ideas,…
Read MoreNational CACFP Association Announces Farm to CACFP Week 2026
The National CACFP Association (NCA) will celebrate Farm to CACFP Week from October 18–24, 2026, an annual education campaign encouraging child and adult care providers to connect the foods they serve with local agriculture, producers and their communities.
Read MoreGet Ready for Farm to CACFP Week
Each year, the National CACFP Association celebrates Farm to CACFP Week, a national campaign that highlights the many ways child and adult care programs can connect local food, gardening, and agriculture education with the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Through these efforts, providers can strengthen community food systems while helping participants build lifelong healthy habits.
Read MoreNational CACFP Association Awards Over $25,000 in Scholarships for 2026 CACFP Virtual Summit
The National CACFP Association (NCA) believes that education and training should be within reach for everyone who serves children and adults in their care. That commitment is why NCA is awarding 92 scholarships to the 2026 CACFP Virtual Summit, providing recipients with free participation in four days of expert-led sessions and connection with peers from across the field.
Read MoreSubmit Your Presentation for the 2027 National Child Nutrition Conference
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Read MoreNational CACFP Association Honors U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal with 2026 Friend of CACFP Award
The National CACFP Association proudly announces U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) as the recipient of the 2026 Friend of CACFP Award. This honor recognizes decision-makers who have demonstrated a strong commitment to strengthening and advancing the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) through leadership, advocacy and meaningful legislative action.
Read MoreCelebrating 40 Years of Impact at NCNC26
NCA leaders brought the CACFP story to Las Vegas radio ahead of the 40th annual National Child Nutrition Conference.
Read MoreNational CACFP Week 2026 Recognized Nationwide
This March, National CACFP Week earned recognition at every level of government, from Congress to state capitals and local districts. The annual education and information campaign, sponsored by the National CACFP Association (NCA), is observed each year during the third week of March and highlights the vital role the USDA’s Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) plays in combating hunger and promoting nutrition.
Read More2026 National Child Nutrition Conference Awards CPEUs in Accordance with the Commission on Dietetic Registration’s CPEU Prior Approval Program
This year’s conference just got even more valuable for registered dietitians and dietetic technicians, registered. The 40th Annual National Child Nutrition Conference has been approved for 24[MN3.1][IR3.2].5 CPEUs in accordance with the Commission on Dietetic Registration’s CPEU Prior Approval Program.
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