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Aligned CACFP, Child Care and Nutrition Community Members

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USDA FNS Regional Offices
Regional map and regional offices contact information for the United States Agriculture Department, Food and Nutrition Services.

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Food Research and Action Center (FRAC)
FRAC is the leading national nonprofit organization working to improve public policies and public-private partnerships to eradicate hunger and undernutrition in the United States.

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Child Care Food Program Roundtable
Dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our nation's children.

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Child Care Aware of America
Our nation’s leading voice for child care that works with stakeholders to ensure that all families have access to quality, affordable child care.

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T&L Foundation nonprofit focused on supporting healthy child care environments to prevent immediate and long term health issues. They have done this through the mini-grant program and more. 

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Alliance for a Healthier Generation 
The Alliance for a Healthier Generation is a catalyst for children’s health. We work with schools, companies, community 
organizations, healthcare professionals and families to transform the conditions and systems that lead to healthier kids. CACFP and School Tools

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USDA, FNS, CACFP mission areas include:
  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; Women, Infants, and Children; Child Nutrition Programs; ​Food Distribution Programs
  • Disaster Assistance; State Systems 

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Feeding America
The Feeding America network is the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization. Together with individuals, charities, businesses and government we can end hunger. 

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Healthy Kids Healthy Future
Giving early care and education providers the tools to help children get a healthy start. Everyone has a role to play in reducing childhood obesity, including parents, elected officials from all levels of government, schools, health care professionals, faith-based and community-based organizations, and private sector companies. 

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 National Association for Family Child Care
Your Home. Your Profession. Our Commitment.
Visit us here and join us as we work for Family Child Care.  Register for our annual conference here.

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Partnership for a Healthier America
The Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) is devoted to working with the private sector to ensure the health of our nation’s youth by solving the childhood obesity crisis.

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Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign is ending child hunger in America by ensuring all children get the healthy food they need, every day.

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The Institute of Child Nutrition (ICN), part of the School of Applied Sciences at The University of Mississippi, is the only federally funded national center dedicated to applied research, education and training, and technical assistance for child nutrition programs. The Institute was established by Congress in the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 1989.



Industry Supporters

Related Communities

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Since 1993, Minute Menu Systems, has been a supporter and Sonsor of the CACFP. The company offers business management software for all aspects of the child care food program and for the home daycare and center daycare markets.

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​Brighton Training Group offers online training & tracking systems for child nutrition program administrators.

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ELIMINATE paperwork with just your voice. All you need to do is download the Amazon Alexa App on your phone and you can now record all your activity through your phone. Have you ever wanted to record an observation on a field trip or at the playground but didn’t have a way to do it? Now you do! NO MORE MANUALLY ENTERING DAILY ACTIVITY DATA!!

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​Tom Copeland has been the nation’s leading trainer, author, and advocate for the business of family child care care since 1981.

USDA Information
  • RESOURCES from USDA. Included are links to Infants in CCFP and Nibbles for Health, a series of Newsletters for parents of young children that has useful tips for the whole family on eating smart and being physically active. 
  • The Child Care Nutrition Resource System--a web site for day care providers participating in USDA's Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
  • Farmers Markets - State listing 
  • Food and Nutrition Information Center
  • National Agricultural Library
  • Nutrition Assistance Programs offered by FNS-USDAOffice of the Inspector General (OIG)OIG August, 1999 Report
  • USDA's Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

Government Sites
  • Contact Members of Congress the Vice-President or the President
  • Federal RegisterFederal Resources for Educational Excellence
  • Government Printing OfficeIRS Forms
  • OMB Circular A-122 (Cost Principles for Non-Profit Organizations)
  • Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP)
  • FNS Regional Offices
  • Partnerships and Outreach
  • Civil Rights
  • Food Safety (OFS)
  • Human Resources (Careers)
  • Alliance for a Healthier Generation
  • ​California Child Care Resource and Referral Network
  • Center for Budget and Policy Priorities
  • Chef Ann Foundation
  • Child Care Food Program Roundtable
  • Child Welfare League of America
  • Children Now
  • The Children's Alliance 
  • Children's Defense Fund (CDF)
  • Families and Work Institute
  • Feeding America
  • Food Research and Action Center (FRAC)
  • The Future of Children
  • National Association for Family Child Care ​ (NAFCC) 
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
  • National Sponsors Association
  • Save the Children
  • Share our Strength
  • Partnerships for a Healthy America
  • The National Womens Law Center
  • Nutrition, Health, Exercise & Food Safety Sites from USDA
  •  ABC's of Safe & Healthy Child Care

  • Action for Healthy Kids
  • American Dietetic Association
  • California Food Policy Advocates
  • Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
  • Division of Physical Activity at the CDC
  • Farm to School Network (Preschool Page)
  • Food Marketing Institute
  • Government Food Safety Information
  • Health Insurance for Children
  • Kids Eat Right.org
  • Nemours Healthy Kids, Healthy Future​ 
  • Second Harvest Food Bank
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