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September 15, 2020 eNews
CACFP Training Tools USDA's Team Nutrition has developed an interactive bingo-style game designed to reinforce CACFP operators' knowledge of meal pattern requirements related to milk. Download Bingo Boards, Q&A cards, Powerpoint, and instructions for training fun! |
Quick Quesadillas It's National Hispanic Heritage Month! Quesadillas, a popular menu item in Mexico, are made by folding a corn or flour tortilla in half and filling it with a variety of ingredients. This recipe from USDA's Team Nutrition puts a twist on the traditional favorite by baking the quesadillas, instead of toasting them on a griddle or in a pan. Get the CACFP Recipes for 6, 25, or 50 Servings |
Big City Impact on Kids' Menus Move over brown rice and hello freekeh and tri-color quinoa. Variety is good, but kids still need to eat all of their brown rice, veggies and good proteins. We'll talk about how to balance trends and still be healthy and compliant. |
Happy Autumn Activity Page Get a #CACFPCreditable recipe perfect for September apple harvest together with crafts and physical activity ideas for the children in your care. Send this fun fall flyer home with parents and potential families to let them know you participate in the CACFP. |
CACFP Professionals Spotlight
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Facebook Trending Join the #NationalCACFP community on Facebook for crafts, snacks and other clever ideas shared daily. Get a dose of what's in the news, policy changes, and CACFP specific issues. Resources, printables, partner resources, and more!
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Call to Action - Your Voice Is Needed Add your zip code to send this letter to your representatives in Congress, the White House, and USDA Secretary Sonny Purdue sharing the report on the Impact of COVID on the CACFP. Ask them to pass a bill now and provide financial aid to keep child care, adult care, and sponsoring organizations open for business. |
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