Congratulations to These CACFP Professionals
We're proud to recognize those who have earned a CACFP professional designation. These professionals stand out for their commitment and expertise. If you're looking to elevate your work, it's time to pursue your CMP or CCNP. You may already qualify!
Try Local Foods for National Farm to CACFP Week
National Farm to CACFP Week is coming up on October 18-24! Download our free activity pages and visit our website to learn more about how you can celebrate. You can also try out one of our featured recipes adapted from Chickasaw Nation Nutrition Services, which can also be used to celebrate National Catfish Month in August.
Farm to CACFP Course: Little Sprouts, Big Lessons
Nutrition and agriculture education are part of the three core elements of Farm to ECE. Check out this course in the Learning Center to explore fun and engaging activity ideas, along with best practices for bringing food-based learning into your early childhood program.
Want to Learn More About How to Celebrate?
Chances are, you're already doing something that ties into Farm to CACFP. Join us for a free webinar on Thursday, September 10, to discover ways to grow your participation while accessing fresh ideas and resources for even more inspiration.
Member Showcase
Tammy Urich serves as the CACFP Coordinator at Butte 4-C's, which is a sponsor of 94 family and group child care homes in Southwest Montana. She credits her "being in the trenches as a child care provider" as a valuable tool in building rapport with other providers under her sponsorship, and she has been able to form genuine connections through her work.
Industry Partner Spotlight
Smucker Away from Home brings foodservice pros the brands your kitchens already trust and kids already love: Smucker's® , Uncrustables® and Jif® . For CACFP operators, that means easy breakfast condiments, grab-and-go options like Uncrustables® for busy mornings or snack time, and shelf-stable ingredients that speed up back-of-house prep without sacrificing quality. One portfolio, built for the consistency child care and adult care providers count on.