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Child and Adult Care Program (CACFP)

Child & Adult Care Program

The goal of the CACFP is to improve and maintain the health and nutritional status of children and adults, promote development of good eating habits, and integrate nutritious food service with organized child and adult day care services. 

 

Find opportunities to participate in virtual and in-person CACFP training in PitStop.  Note that each participant must register in PitStop and attend training in order to receive a certificate of completion.

Professional Development Opportunities

CACFP LIVE and CACFP Check-Ins are virtual opportunities that cover all required training topics.  

See the descriptions below, and register in PitStop.

 

CACFP LIVE is a statewide virtual training that is offered several times a year.  Over the course of a year, LIVE covers some of the required CACFP training topics.  

CACFP Check-Ins are 30-minute, statewide virtual trainings that are offered regularly.  Administrative topics are covered quarterly and operational topics are covered more often.  Over the course of a year, Check-Ins cover all required CACFP training topics.  

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News & Newsletters

TDA News Page and Updates"And Justice for All" PostersTDA CACFP Newsletter (Monthly)ICN Mealtime Memo (Monthly)

Annual Requirements

National Disqualified List (NDL)Potential BeneficiariesDisplay and Distribute

 

Conferences

INSPO Participant MaterialsTDA's MegaCon

 

Training

TDA CACFP Training Page ICN CACFP TrainingUSDA CACFP Training Webinars

Handbooks

USDA CACFP HandbooksTDA CACFP Handbooks

 

Forms

TDA CACFP FormsUSDA Team Nutrition Order Form

Tools for CACFP Staff

USDA CACFP Training ToolsFeeding Infants - Training ToolsUSDA Train-the-Trainer WebinarsUSDA Food Buying GuideCACFP Crediting HandbookTX-UNPS and UAMMenu Substitution Worksheets