CACFP Week is a national education and information campaign sponsored annually the third week of March by the National CACFP Sponsors Association. The campaign is designed to raise awareness of how the USDA's Child and Adult Care Food Program works to combat hunger. The CACFP brings healthy foods to tables across the country for children in child care centers, homes, and afterschool programs as well as adults in day care.
You can participate by helping spread the word about the CACFP! Visit our Campaign page to download resources for spreading awareness in your classrooms, your community, and at the state level. We also invite you to be active on social media - participate in our Social Media Challenge for a chance to win $100 and have your #CACFPCreditable snacks featured on our website or tell us how you're participating in CACFP Week by submitting your story to CACFP Week in Action . Finally, we're hosting a webinar for e
We're always providing new resources for NCA members to download, and CACFP Week is no different! This year, our members can download a nutrition education series called "What Do Components Do for the Body?" and we've also partnered with our friends at Sesame Street in Communities for a new page on 14 Ways to Try Broccoli.