Elyse Homel Vitale3 days ago1 minMeet Our Newest Directors The CACFP Roundtable is thrilled to welcome two new Directors to our Board, Makayla Epting with YMCA of Greater Whittier and Nora Shigemoto
Samantha Marshall5 days ago1 minReminder: 2022-2023 child nutrition programs income eligibility guidelines are availableThis week the 2022-2023 child nutrition program income eligibility guidelines go into effect, on July 1. USDA FNS published the...
Elyse Homel Vitale6 days ago2 minKeep Kids Fed Act Signed by President!✍️ Takes Effect July 1As expected, over the weekend the President signed Congress's bipartisan Keep Kids Fed Act of 2022 (S. 2089) into law.
Elyse Homel VitaleJun 242 minBreaking News! Congress Passes Keep Kids Fed Act 🥳Relief is almost here! CACFP Roundtable celebrates Congress on their bipartisan passage of the Keep Kids Fed Act, HR 8150
Elyse Homel VitaleJun 222 minUrgent Action Needed from CACFP Community: Good News from the Hill CACFP Roundtable commends Congress on their bipartisan effort to ensure children continue to be fed in schools and child care
Karen MadambaJun 166 minHeart of Food with Care: Laura DiazFor the second post in the blog series "Heart of Food with Care," we introduce Laura Diaz, a family child care provider.
Elyse Homel VitaleJun 91 minUSDA: Extend Area Eligibility Waiver for CACFPNow is not the time to strip away funding and resources from child care providers, afterschool programs, and the children and families they
Elyse Homel VitaleJun 63 minThis Might Be Our Last Chance! Support for Food with CareWe've been told decisions about the final state budget are happening RIGHT now and if Food with Care is to get funded this year, we need you
Karen MadambaJun 66 minHeart of Food with Care: Rhanda Ferro JacksonThe Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) must do more to meet the needs of child care providers and the children in their care.
Samantha MarshallApr 281 minCACFP iTrain Simple Lesson Plans from ICNWe've been hearing from the community that some basic training is needed because of high-turnover rates in your programs. The Institute...
Karen MadambaApr 273 minYour Stories: The Heart of Food with CareYour experiences are the most powerful support that can push Food with Care through the legislature. Lead the charge. Have your voice heard.
Elyse Homel VitaleApr 252 minFood with Care (SB 1481) Jumps another Hurdle - More Success!Last week, Food with Care (SB 1481) was heard by the Senate Human Services Committee. Senator Becker, Kameron Mims-Jones with Nourish CA, an
Elyse Homel VitaleMar 303 minFood with Care Public HearingIt's time to show your support again! On Wednesday (March 30), the California Senate Education Committee will take up SB 1481, Food with...
Elyse Homel VitaleMar 141 minCrediting Grains as Ounce Equivalent TrainingHappy CACFP Week! In partnership with the California Department of Social Services, the CACFP Roundtable is pleased to bring you a new...
Elyse Homel VitaleDec 14, 20211 minJob Alert: 4 Open Positions at CA CACFP BranchCalifornia Department of Social Services (CDSS) has four open job positions to fill within the CACFP Branch.
Elyse Homel VitaleJun 9, 20212 minMake a Call Today for CACFP & Child CareCA legislature has finalized a budget, now negotiations turn to the Governor. Make a call today to say CACFP and child care matter!
Elyse Homel VitaleApr 5, 20212 minAt-Risk Program, Oceanside, CATo date, this amazing program has provided over 46,000 meals to community youth.
Elyse Homel VitaleMar 24, 20211 minCACFP Takes a Stand Against Hate, Violence, & RacismThe CACFP Roundtable is saddened by and condemn all acts of violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander communities across the coun
Elyse Homel VitaleMar 12, 20213 minSample Comments for CDSS Draft Transition Plan SurveyCDSS is seeking comments from the field about the draft transition plan by March 16 - we've drafted sample comments to make it easy for you.
Elyse Homel VitaleMar 12, 20213 minCACFP Needs a Rescue PlanDespite incredible losses CACFP has been offered very little relief. Opportunities are within reach.