Congratulations to These CACFP Professionals

Candidates with the CACFP Professional designation stand out among the crowd. If you're looking to enhance your professional image, it's time to pursue your CMP or CCNP. You may already qualify!

Weekly Celebrations

November is Native American Heritage Month! A staple in Native American agriculture is the "three sisters" of corn, beans and squash. Try out USDA's hearty Great Garden Soup, which utilizes all three crops among other flavorful ingredients.

· Recipe: Great Garden Soup

· Meal Pattern Minute: Crediting Beans

· Free Activity Page: Three Sisters Counting

· Member Resource: Native American Heritage Month Activity Page

One Week Left for the Lowest Rates

Join us in Las Vegas to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the National Child Nutrition Conference! We're bringing you five days of training, networking and fun, April 13-17. Our Advance Registration period ends next Tuesday, December 2. Save your spot now for as low as $499.

· Register Today

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SFSP Operators, This One's for You!

Join fellow NCA members who operate the Summer Food Service Program on Wednesday, December 3, for an engaging session of networking, collaboration and community building. This virtual meet-up offers a space to share insights, spark ideas and strengthen connections.

· Register Today

More Upcoming Virtual Events

· Head Start Boot Camp (December 4)

· Free Webinar: Medical Statements: Updates & Guidance (December 18)

· Members-Only Webinar: Milk in the CACFP Q&A (January 9)

· Crediting Recipes Step-by-Step (January 15)

Industry Partner Spotlight

KidKare by Minute Menu has been the leading CACFP and SFSP management software for over 30 years. Their powerful solutions eliminate Food Program paperwork while ensuring compliance with USDA and state regulations. KidKare offers a range of tools, from financial management to attendance tracking, meal planning, time/space calculations, and 200+ audit edit checks, all designed to maximize reimbursements for providers. Join their community of 600+ sponsors across 47 states. They make Food Program compliance easy so you can focus on the quality care and nourishment of our future leaders.