Blog
NCA Board of Directors Elections 2023: Candidates and Town Hall
Elections for NCA’s Board of Directors is coming up. Learn more about this year’s candidates and how you can hear from them at our upcoming town hall.
Read MoreMeal Pattern Minute: Identifying Whole Grain-Rich Method 3
There are six methods to determine if a food product is whole grain-rich. Here is the third method!
Read MoreQ&A: Summer 2023 Non-Congregate Meal Service in Rural Areas
USDA released a memo with a second set of questions and answers on the rural non-congregate summer meals option established through the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. The memorandum addresses the following topics: State Agency approval of non-congregate meal service; sponsors, site, and participant eligibility; meal service; monitoring; reporting; and general/miscellaneous guidance.
Read MoreCelebrate Earth Day!
Earth day is a special day where we celebrate and bring awareness in protecting our precious planet. Teaching the children in your care how important it is to keep our plant clean and healthy will pave the way for our youngest generation to make the world a better place.
Read MoreBut Wait, There’s More! NCNC23 Friday Recap
We want to provide five days of training to those who are able to stay, which is why we expanded our Friday offerings even further this year.
Read MoreMeal Pattern Minute: Identifying Whole Grain-Rich Method 2
There are six methods to determine if a food product is whole grain-rich. Here is the second method!
Read MoreA Fantastic End to NCNC23: Thursday Recap
We started the day off with our Boardwalk 5K Fun Run/Walk, with over 100 attendees taking in the gorgeous views along the Embarcadero Walkway early in the morning. The last full day of the National Child Nutrition Conference featured more than a whopping 90 workshop sessions for attendees, which continued to receive rave reviews.
Read MoreTons of Training at NCNC23: Wednesday Recap
Attendees started their day as early as 6 am on Wednesday at the National Child Nutrition Conference at our Sunrise Session. With a day chock full of workshops, shop talks and featured speakers, we think it’s best to let our attendees give a bit of insight into what they experienced today.
Read MoreA Full Day of Fun at NCNC23: Tuesday Recap
We had an early start on Tuesday morning at the National Child Nutrition Conference, greeting more incoming attendees all day.
Read MoreRobin Paul Presented with Lifetime Achievement Award
The National CACFP Sponsors Association (NCA) is honored to present Robin A. Paul with the Lifetime Achievement Award for her outstanding vision, dedication, and commitment to the advancement of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) community. For almost fifty years, Robin has dedicated her time, talent, and passion to the CACFP and the children and child care professionals of the Mid-Michigan area.
Read More