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Get Inspired: CACFP Inspire Award Winners Named
The NCA named winners in the CACFP Inspire Awards which celebrate the incredible individuals and organizations who reimagined and executed the CACFP during the pandemic, especially those who overcame public health challenges and went above and beyond expectations to continue to provide for the children and adults they serve.
Read MoreCindy Long Named Friend of CACFP
Cindy Long, USDA Food and Nutrition Services Administrator, will be presented with the Friend of CACFP award at the 2022 NCNC.
Read MoreRebekah Dawson of FTGC Named CACFP Inspire Community Award Winner
Rebekah Dawson and her staff at Feeding the Gulf Coast worked tirelessly to continue to provide kids with the meals they need to be successful and to grow their partner sites with more funding and food access.
Read MoreCharles Coe of IKLC Named CACFP Inspire Community Award Finalist
Coe is recognized as a finalist in this category for the enormous scope of his work and that of his center.
Read MoreKenyatta Chandler of HISD Named CACFP Inspire Trailblazer Award Finalist
She used CACFP waivers and other federal programs to create opportunity out of confusion, earning her a spot as a finalist.
Read MoreMelinda Aponte of YWCA of Asheville Named Finalist of CACFP Inspire Collaboration Awards
From professional relationships to community nonprofits, Aponte’s collaborative work earned her a spot as a finalist for the Inspire Collaboration award.
Read MoreStaff at EOCF Named CACFP Inspire Collaboration Award Finalist
For their collaboration across a spectrum of organizations the staff at EOCF are included as a finalist for the Inspire Collaboration Award.
Read MoreChristina Yutai Guo Named CACFP Inspire Community Award Finalist
When the pandemic struck, Guo elevated her efforts to provide culturally responsive care and connections to her seniors.
Read MoreChildren’s Village Indianapolis Named CACFP Inspire Collaboration Award Finalist
Children’s Village Indianapolis efforts to unite with other organizations to provide care have made it a finalist for the Inspire Collaboration Awards.
Read MoreChildren’s Hunger Alliance Named CACFP Inspire Collaboration Award Winner
Children’s Hunger Alliance robust use of organizational values opened the door for an array of community collaboration.
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