Snack Attack

Try out these #CACFPCreditable snack combinations when you're planning your next grocery trip!

French toast sticks and vanilla yogurt

Pancake medallions and strawberries

Pasta salad with ham and cheese cubes

Puffed cereal and plums

Jicama and mango

Take the ICN CACFP Challenges Survey

The Institute of Child Nutrition (ICN) is conducting a study to identify child care centers' challenges in participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). They invite you to complete the online survey based on your knowledge and professional experiences in child care and the CACFP.

· Take the Survey

Our Nutritionist Is Here to Help You

Do you need some guidance with the CACFP meal pattern? Our nutrition education specialist, Isabel Ramos-Lebron, MS, RDN, LD, will be answering your questions on Thursday, July 25. This session is free for NCA members and $12 for non-members. Not a member? Join today.

· Register for Webinar

More Upcoming Virtual Events

· Recursos en español para CACFP (16 de julio)

· Free Webinar: Sweeten Smart: The Natural Goodness of Fruits (August 1)

· Free Webinar: Secrets to Success: How to be a Presenter at NCNC25 (August 8)

· CACFP Virtual Summit (August 14-15 and 21-22)

Fun Freebies

· Download Motivation Moment Poster

· Free Activity Page: Pasta Shapes (English/Spanish)

Sponsor Spotlight

Child Care Links is a sponsoring organization, as well as a licensed Research and Referral agency with the state of Kansas. We sat down with Beth Carlton, their Executive Director, and discussed how she and Child Care Links are able to ensure nutritious meals for around 1,800 children.

· Get to Know Beth

Welcome to Our New National Ally

The School Nutrition Association (SNA) is a national, nonprofit professional organization representing 50,000 members who provide high-quality, low-cost meals to students across the country. Recognized as the authority on school nutrition, SNA has been advancing the availability, quality and acceptance of school nutrition programs as an integral part of education since 1946.