Celebrating Sandwiches

August is National Sandwich Month! Try out one of our #CACFPCreditable sandwich recipes, as well as our webinar on sandwiches. When you purchase the webinar, you'll also get a free handout and two more recipes.

· Recipe: Chickpea Salad Sandwich

· On-Demand Webinar: Between the Bread

Introducing the NCA Virtual Events App

Want a way to track upcoming webinars and recently added on-demand sessions? We're excited to introduce a new app for our community! Download the Yapp App through the App Store or Google Play.

Once you've created your account, you can go to "Add an Existing Yapp" and enter the code CACFP.

· Download Yapp on the App Store

· Download Yapp on Google Play

USDA Secretary Rollins Announces Reorganization

Last week, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the department's reorganization plan. Over the next two years, USDA plans to consolidate its Regional Offices from seven to five hubs. During this process, USDA aims to reduce the number of employees in the DC area from 4,600 individuals to 2,000.

· Read More on Our Blog

Supplemental Funds Available for Head Start Programs

Head Start programs have the opportunity to access one-time supplemental funds to support nutrition services and healthy eating for enrolled children and families. This funding can be used for staff training on resources and educational opportunities, and can only be used to cover costs not already currently covered by USDA funding.

· Learn More

· Start Budgeting

Upcoming Virtual Events

· CACFP Virtual Summit (August 13-14 and August 20-21)

· Annual CACFP Training FY25 (September 9)

· Best Practices: Working with Your Board (September 17)

· Free Webinar: Sweet Changes Ahead: Preparing for CACFP's Sugar Rules (September 18)

The Spotlight is Yours at NCNC26

We're celebrating 40 years of the National Child Nutrition Conference in Las Vegas, April 13-17, 2026. Help us make this conference one to remember by being part of our all-star lineup of presenters. If you have an idea for a workshop, shop talk or training academy, submit your proposal today! The deadline for priority consideration is September 3.

· Submit Your Presentation Proposal Today