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Scholarships Available to Power of the Food Program, Introduction to the CACFP
Announcing a powerhouse event to learn how the CACFP contributes to nutrition security and why child care providers should participate.
Read MoreNCA Commits to National Strategy to Reduce Hunger
The National CACFP Sponsors Association made a stakeholder commitment in support of the National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition and Health.
Read MoreCACFP Inspire: Andrea Rivera of Christian Military Academy, Puerto Rico
With experience and credentials like hers, it’s no surprise that the Food and Nutrition Services office selected Andrea Rivera to create a new community food service program at the start of the pandemic.
Read MoreActivity Inspiration: Flight Charades
Fall is an inviting time to get outside and experience the crisp air. Take your kids out for a fun game of flight charades to get their wiggles out and stretch their imaginations.
Read MoreRecap: White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health
On September 28 we attended the historic Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health, and found that the CACFP is at the heart of the conversation.
Read MoreCACFP Resources and Ideas for Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Indigenous Peoples’ Day is celebrated in the United States on the second Monday of October. This holiday celebrates Native American peoples and gives honor to their histories and cultures. Many tribes are represented in the CACFP, and this can be an exciting day to dive into indigenous-centered media, foods and crafts!
Read MoreMeal Pattern Minute: Crediting Coconut
Coconut is so versatile! You can eat it fresh or shredded, and there’s even coconut water and coconut milk. So, is this jack-of-all-trades fruit creditable in the CACFP?
Read MoreRegistration Now Open for 2023 National Child Nutrition Conference
It’s official! Registration is now open for the 2023 National Child Nutrition Conference. This year we’re hosting our premier event in sunny San Diego, California, and we can’t wait to see you there.
Read MoreCACFP Inspire: Kyle Jackson of Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County
Kyle Jackson is an area director of Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County, and a true leader in executing at-risk after school meal operation
Read More2022 NCA Board Election Results
The votes are tallied, and we’re pleased to announce our newly elected and re-elected board members following our first ever digital election. Their appointments will run from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025.
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