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January 12, 2021 eNews
Home Childcare Turned Center Promotes Healthy Habits Daily "We want parents to know that we are doing our absolute best to provide the services that every child deserves to have. These children are treated as if they were our own." ~ Brenda's Kids Club, Chicago, IL, CACFP since 2017. |  |
Using the Nutrition Facts Label in the CACFP Join the USDA Team Nutrition for next week's Thirty on Thursdays hot topic. Thursday, January 21, 2021 2:00-2:30 pm EST (English) 3:00-3:30 pm EST (Spanish) |  |
Start Simple with MyPlate MyPlate now offers free, personalized resources based on your eating needs and habits. Take the MyPlate Quiz and answer questions about your eating habits to receive tailored resources and a personal results code that you can sync with the Start Simple with MyPlate app. |  |
Industry Partner Spotlight The Cool School Cafe provides a platform to enhance child nutrition programs through marketing and relevant food-service support. Participating child nutrition programs have access to the Cool School Cafe catalog, qualifying product information, special offers and other tools. Once enrolled, participation is an easy way to add value to your program with no additional cost: 1) purchase Member Manufacturer qualifying products, 2) submit verification and 3) redeem points for items to enhance your meal program! |  |
2021 SFSP Reimbursement Rates The reimbursement rates for the 2021 Summer Food Service Program are now available. These rates are effective as of January 1, 2021. |  |
Beef Picadillo Try out this hearty stew made with ground beef, tomatoes and fresh veggies. Beef Picadillo is a popular dish in South American countries as well as the Caribbean. |  |
National CACFP Week National CACFP Week will be celebrated March 14-20, 2021. We're teaming up with Sesame Street in Communities for this national education and information campaign! |  |
CACFP Professionals Spotlight
Do you have experience with the food program and regularly expand your knowledge with continuing education? |
Motivation Moment #ProvidersRock #LongDaysShortYears |  |
Featured Member Resource NCA members enjoy the benefit of having access to a variety of resources, such as newsletter templates for every month of the year. Become a member to download, print and share these resources today. |  |
New Website Coming Soon We are working on making a new home for our members, and as you may have seen, there are a few errant emails being sent out from our system! We're so sorry for any confusion. We're getting there. In February, we'll be sharing our new website and member resource hub. Thank you for your patience as we get our new site ready for you! |  |
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