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CDE Provides Q&A Regarding the CACFP Emergency Operating Costs Reimbursement (ECR)

Samantha Marshall

Jun 18, 20215 min read

CDE Provides Q&A Regarding the CACFP Emergency Operating Costs Reimbursement (ECR)

In follow-up to the email titled Emergency Operating Costs Reimbursement (ECR) Programs sent June 7, 2021, the California Department of...

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Say it Louder: 📢 CACFP & Child Care Matter!

Elyse Homel Vitale

Jun 18, 20212 min read

Say it Louder: 📢 CACFP & Child Care Matter!

Final budget negotiations happening now! Yell it from the rooftops: CACFP & child care matter!!

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Wondering About the Stabilization Grants for Child Care? Three Webinars Coming Your Way

Samantha Marshall

Jun 17, 20212 min read

Wondering About the Stabilization Grants for Child Care? Three Webinars Coming Your Way

Next week, the National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance is hosting three webinars, one for family child care, one for child...

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Tom Copeland Provides Q&A and Recording to Webinar Addressing #tier1forayear

Samantha Marshall

Jun 17, 20211 min read

Tom Copeland Provides Q&A and Recording to Webinar Addressing #tier1forayear

On June 8th, Tom Copeland, presented a webinar for family child care providers "What the New Food Program Changes Mean to You." This...

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USDA Provides Q&A for Suite of Nationwide Waivers in SY 2021-2022

Samantha Marshall

Jun 15, 20213 min read

USDA Provides Q&A for Suite of Nationwide Waivers in SY 2021-2022

On June 11th, USDA issued Questions and Answers for Child Nutrition Program Operations in School Year 2021-2022 to clarify questions that...

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CDE Releases Guidance Specifically for Meal Pattern Waiver for SY 2021-2022

Samantha Marshall

Jun 15, 20213 min read

CDE Releases Guidance Specifically for Meal Pattern Waiver for SY 2021-2022

In April USDA released a set of nationwide waivers due to the COVID-19 pandemic. CDE has released their guidance on applying for the...

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CDE Releases School Year 2021-2022 Initial Waiver Elections

Samantha Marshall

Jun 15, 20216 min read

CDE Releases School Year 2021-2022 Initial Waiver Elections

Copied below is the information and link in order to opt into the nationwide waivers issued by USDA in April. We are pulling up and out...

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TK in CA: Allow ALL Child Care Providers to Teach - Tell Your Legislator

Samantha Marshall

Jun 11, 20212 min read

TK in CA: Allow ALL Child Care Providers to Teach - Tell Your Legislator

When Governor Newsome proposed to expand the current transitional kindergarten to children as young as 48 months old, the proposal was...

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Make a Call Today for CACFP & Child Care

Elyse Homel Vitale

Jun 9, 20212 min read

Make a Call Today for CACFP & Child Care

CA legislature has finalized a budget, now negotiations turn to the Governor. Make a call today to say CACFP and child care matter!

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Samantha Marshall

Jun 4, 20213 min read

#tier1forayear

Below is some text CACFP Sponsors, family child care provider associations, child care resource and referral (CCR&Rs) other provider...

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The "A" in CACFP - A Virtual Town Hall Recording

Samantha Marshall

Jun 4, 20211 min read

The "A" in CACFP - A Virtual Town Hall Recording

Yesterday, we had a dynamic discussion with leaders about the adult meals in the Child and Adult Care Food Program. We heard about lived...

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CACFP Emergency Funds: CDE/NSD Powerpoints from Trainings

Samantha Marshall

Jun 3, 20212 min read

CACFP Emergency Funds: CDE/NSD Powerpoints from Trainings

Revised June 18, 2021 During the last week of May, the California Department of Education (CDE) Nutrition Services Division (NSD) held a...

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CACFP Emergency Funds: CDE provides further instruction to Sponsors of Centers and Homes

Samantha Marshall

Jun 2, 20214 min read

CACFP Emergency Funds: CDE provides further instruction to Sponsors of Centers and Homes

Yesterday, June 1, 2021, the California Department of Education, Nutrition Services Division (CDE/NSD) sent out further instructions to...

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Job Alert: Branch Chief of California's CACFP

Elyse Homel Vitale

May 25, 20211 min read

Job Alert: Branch Chief of California's CACFP

New Job Alert! Branch Chief of CACFP

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CDE Hosting Emergency Funds Calculation Trainings 5/24 and 5/26

Samantha Marshall

May 21, 20211 min read

CDE Hosting Emergency Funds Calculation Trainings 5/24 and 5/26

Updated 5/25/2021: CDE had to take the zoom links down from their website. If you are interested in participating in the CACFP Emergency...

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Samantha Marshall

May 20, 20211 min read

USDA Q&A- CACFP 09-2021

On April 19th, USDA published a Q&A regarding "Child Nutrition Program Oversight, Administration, and Reporting During COVID-19." The Q&A...

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CACFP is an Overlooked Opportunity says the Urban Institute

Samantha Marshall

May 12, 20212 min read

CACFP is an Overlooked Opportunity says the Urban Institute

In a blog post on May 4th, the Urban Institute argues that barriers need to be removed so that more home-based child care providers can...

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Provider Appreciation Week - Thank you, Child Care Providers. Thank you.

Samantha Marshall

May 3, 20212 min read

Provider Appreciation Week - Thank you, Child Care Providers. Thank you.

Thank you, Child Care Providers. Get access to our May Nutrition Edition for free this month!

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The Roundtable is Hosting Mental Health and Wellness Events for You This May - Come Join Us!

Samantha Marshall

Apr 29, 20212 min read

The Roundtable is Hosting Mental Health and Wellness Events for You This May - Come Join Us!

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and after pivoting throughout an especially long year the Roundtable thought it was important to...

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Take Action with Quick Form: Tell Your Members of Congress to Support a Bill That Strengthens CACFP

Samantha Marshall

Apr 27, 20211 min read

Take Action with Quick Form: Tell Your Members of Congress to Support a Bill That Strengthens CACFP

Thank you for taking action! Last week we asked you to take action and endorse a CACFP bill, Access to Healthy Food For Young Children...

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