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What’s the CACFP? An Introduction & Resources
Back to Blog Back to Blog What’s the CACFP? An Introduction & Resources August 23, 2022 The CACFP is a cornerstone to operations at many child care centers, adult day cares and day care homes. However, many people have never even heard of this crucial program! This blog is for those people. Send this quick…
Read MoreCACFP Inspire: Genia Boutwell of Poarch Band of Creek Indians
Genia Boutwell manages the CACFP meals served through the Poarch Creek Indians Boys & Girls Club, and she’s a champion for child nutrition.
Read MoreCACFP Inspire: Wendi Huntley at Connecting Kids to Meals
Wendi Huntley is the president of Connecting Kids to Meals in Toledo, Ohio where one out of every four kids faces hunger.
Read MoreResources for Autumn Fun at Your CACFP Site
Our top recommendations for ways to celebrate autumn at your CACFP site, from fall-themed recipes to autumn books and crafts.
Read MoreActivity Inspiration: Sink or Float STEM Activity
This easy sink or float STEM activity can be done using items you already have and is suitable for most early childhood to preschool ages.
Read MoreMeal Pattern Minute: Muffins vs. Doughnuts
You really want to know: why are muffins creditable but doughnuts are not?!
Read More8 CACFP Resources for Back to School PLUS a Year of Posters
With so much on the back-to-school agenda, who has time to hunt down worksheets and resources? We’ve got you covered with seven resources for back to school plus a whole year of free motivational posters to keep your space fresh and fun.
Read MoreComment Request – Special Milk Program for ChildrenÂ
Comments are requested regarding the collection of information for the Special Milk Program for Children. Comments regarding this information collection received by August 24, 2022, will be considered.
Read More2022 CACFP Virtual Summit
Looking for food program training? Join us each day from your home, your office, or your home office between 11:30 am – 3:00 pm Eastern.
We’re bringing you workshops on nutrition, program administration, operations, financial and nonprofit management, and more!
Four Resources on Milk in the CACFP
Serving milk at meals is a requirement of the CACFP, but the type of milk and the quantity can vary based on age. Here are four resources to make sense of it all.
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