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Congressman Wally Herger (center) with FCC provider Jen Ferrini, Linda Hartsong (Valley Oak Children's Services) and Stephanie Thompson (Shasta Co. Office of Ed).
Process Tips -
- Find Your Legislator
- Federal Here
- CA Here - click on "Find My District" and enter your address information.
- Guidance on How to Schedule a Legislative Appointment here
- Guide "Visiting Your Member of Congress for Dummies" here
- Guide "Five easy steps to a successful legislative visit" here
- Lobbying tips here
- Congressional Recess Schedule for 2009 here
- Bringing Your Congressperson to Visit a Child Care Center or Home Participating on the CACFP here
- Forum's Kid Stake Advocacy Initiative
- Take a Picture tell a Story guidance here
- Legislative Visit Kit (includes CA talking points & leave behind) here
- Model Congressional Letter for ALL CA FDCH Sponsors here
- Model Congressional Letter for Any Sponsor Type or State here
- Sign-on Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi here
- Sample Follow-up Letter to Congressperson/staff After a Visit here
- Model Letter from Sponsors to Providers here
- Model Provider Letter to Congressperson here
- August 6, 2008 USDA Hearing on CNR in San Francisco
- October 1, 2009 USDA Hearing on Ending Childhood Hunger by 2015
- CFPA's website here
LEGISLATION
- The Access to Nutritious Meals for Young Children Act (S. 2749/HR. 4402) Here
- House Resolution 442 - Recognizing Importance of CACFP Here
- 2004 Child Nutrition Reauthorization
The Roundtable works in partnership with the
US Department of Agriculture, the National CACFP Forum, the California
Department of Education's Nutrition Services Division, and the California
Food Policy Advocates.
