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Samantha Marshall

Mar 3, 20212 min read

Grab-n-Go Community of Practice Meeting

The CCFP Roundtable held it's second community of practice meeting last month. Our first one revolved around remote visits and we...

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Samantha Marshall

Mar 3, 20212 min read

National Nutrition Month and CACFP Week

It's that time of year when we recognize the importance of nutrition in our lives and communities. One week of this month is focused on...

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Food Safety in the Child and Adult Care Food Program Online Course

Samantha Marshall

Mar 3, 20211 min read

Food Safety in the Child and Adult Care Food Program Online Course

The California Department of Education (CDE) Nutrition Services Division (NSD) announced a new online course focused on food safety in...

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CDE to CDSS Transition Plan Draft Published for Comment

Samantha Marshall

Feb 25, 20211 min read

CDE to CDSS Transition Plan Draft Published for Comment

CDSS Transition Plan Draft Published for Public Comment

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Have Fewer than 20 Employees? From 2/24 through 3/10 - Only You can Apply for PPP

Samantha Marshall

Feb 24, 20212 min read

Have Fewer than 20 Employees? From 2/24 through 3/10 - Only You can Apply for PPP

Updated 2/25/2021 - Tom Copeland suggests providers wait until March 1st to apply for the PPP loans as some of the rules have changed. ...

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CDE Presents a Town Hall about CACFP At-Risk Attendance Requirements on February 23

Samantha Marshall

Feb 19, 20211 min read

CDE Presents a Town Hall about CACFP At-Risk Attendance Requirements on February 23

CDE recently published guidance and clarification regarding Afterschool/At-Risk Attendance. The Tuesday at 2: School Nutrition Town Hall...

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CDE Presents a CACFP Emergency Operating Costs During COVID-19 Webinar

Samantha Marshall

Feb 19, 20212 min read

CDE Presents a CACFP Emergency Operating Costs During COVID-19 Webinar

(Updated 2/25/21 with new additional date - the first one is at capacity) On Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 2 p.m., the Nutrition Services...

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National Day of Action to Urge Passage of #AmericanRescuePlan - 2/22/21

Samantha Marshall

Feb 18, 20212 min read

National Day of Action to Urge Passage of #AmericanRescuePlan - 2/22/21

We'll be joining our friends at FRAC, the National CACFP Forum and the other organizations and advocates on 2/22/21 to tell Congress to...

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COVID-19 Attendance Requirements for Child and Adult Care Food Program At-risk Afterschool Meals

Samantha Marshall

Feb 18, 20212 min read

COVID-19 Attendance Requirements for Child and Adult Care Food Program At-risk Afterschool Meals

This morning, the California Department of Education (CDE) circulated information regarding attendance requirements for CACFP At-Risk...

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Racial Justice and Equity Education and Conversations and Resources

Samantha Marshall

Feb 18, 20211 min read

Racial Justice and Equity Education and Conversations and Resources

Since the summer of 2020, when the nation's eyes were open to the plight of being Black in America, the cruel reality of systemic racism...

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Samantha Marshall

Feb 18, 20212 min read

CACFP Emergency Funds California Update

CDE provides and update and further clarification about the CACFP Emergency funds.

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Recommendations to States re: CACFP Emergency Operational Costs

Samantha Marshall

Feb 17, 20211 min read

Recommendations to States re: CACFP Emergency Operational Costs

In December, CACFP emergency funding was passed in the latest stimulus package. In January, USDA released guidelines for how the...

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Launching the Featured CACFP Emerging Leaders Program

Samantha Marshall

Feb 17, 20212 min read

Launching the Featured CACFP Emerging Leaders Program

The Child Care Food Program Roundtable is proud to announce the Featured CACFP Emerging Leaders program.

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Resources to Help Educate Parents and Providers about CACFP & Child Health and Wellness

Samantha Marshall

Feb 17, 20212 min read

Resources to Help Educate Parents and Providers about CACFP & Child Health and Wellness

When CACFP Sponsors and providers are juggling all of the responsibilities that come with the job it can be hard to set aside the time...

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Samantha Marshall

Feb 9, 20212 min read

Celebrating Black History Month

Every year Black History Month comes along and we celebrate black culture and reflect on black history in America. This year, I think,...

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Webinar 2/11/21 with USDA - Keep P-EBT for Child Care on Your Radar and Understand How it Works

Samantha Marshall

Feb 9, 20212 min read

Webinar 2/11/21 with USDA - Keep P-EBT for Child Care on Your Radar and Understand How it Works

As you are well aware, food insecurity among families with children is at a crisis point throughout the pandemic. USDA and the Biden...

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California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program Closes February 8

Samantha Marshall

Feb 2, 20211 min read

California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program Closes February 8

The second round of small business COVID-19 grant relief opened in California today, February 2nd. The application process ends on...

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CDE Provides Communication Regarding Emergency Funds

Samantha Marshall

Feb 1, 20212 min read

CDE Provides Communication Regarding Emergency Funds

Today, February 1, The California Department of Education (CDE) sent an electronic communication to program operators regarding the...

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USDA/FNS releases updated guidance for P-EBT, including child care

Samantha Marshall

Feb 1, 20211 min read

USDA/FNS releases updated guidance for P-EBT, including child care

In order to respond increased food insecurity among children since the pandemic began, USDA/FNS issued P-EBT benefits. This meant that...

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FNS Publishes Guidance on Emergency Funds

Samantha Marshall

Jan 27, 20211 min read

FNS Publishes Guidance on Emergency Funds

Guidance to states for CACFP Emergency funding has been published by USDA Food Nutrition Services (FNS). On January 26, 2021, the Food...

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