CACFP Training Newsletter Archive
Online CACFP training
- Self-paced, online CACFP training for child care centers through CoTrain.
- Live Zoom CACFP Training.
- Feb. 18, 2021 - 2:00-4:00 p.m.
- Food safety, family-style meal service, USDA Waivers, and additional programs and partnerships | register here.
- Mar. 4, 2021 - 2:00-4:00 p.m.
- CACFP Meal Patterns | register here.
- Mar. 18, 2021 - 2:00-4:00 p.m.
- CACFP Grains | register here.
- April 15, 2021 - 2:00-4:00 p.m.
- IEFs, ROMS, claims | register here.
- April 29, 2021 - 2:00-4:00 p.m.
- Menus, production records, training, attendance, five-day reconciliation, receipts, and enrollment records | register here.
- Feb. 18, 2021 - 2:00-4:00 p.m.
CACFP in-person training
Collaborative Training - Cooking Matters and Nourish
CACFP has partnered with Cooking Matters and Nourish for three exciting online training opportunities. Trainings will be two hours long and be held in January, February, and March of 2021. Participants will attend a live, online training on CACFP whole grain-rich and sugar limit requirements and then be asked to choose a learning pathway. A recording of the alternative pathway will be available.
Part One:
- How to properly identify and meet CACFP recommendations for whole grain-rich and sugar limits in yogurt and cereal.
Part Two: Choose a Learning Pathway
- No More Mealtime Meltdowns: Working with Picky Eaters OR
- Sharpen your Knife Skills: Cutting Fresh Vegetables with Confidence.
Register here to attend.
Participants will be sent a box of training tools, incentives, and a grocery gift card ten days prior to the scheduled training.
Colorado Nutrition Portal Training Materials
- Operating the new Dashboard feature - video
- English user guide | Español guia del usuario.
- New Changes to the application.
At the Table - CACFP Live Q&A
Annual Civil Rights Training Materials
Training resources
Additional resources
Quick Bites
Welcome to our Interactive Quick Bite Videos! Throughout each video, links to handouts will pop up and you can click them to learn more about the topic. You will also notice that our quizzes are interactive. Have fun, learn a lot, and enjoy!
İBienvenidos a los videos interactivos de Quick Bites! Durante los videos veras enlaces que salen y puedes hacer clic en ellos para aprender más sobre el tema. También notarás que las pruebas son interactivas. Diviértete, aprende y disfruta!
These videos also are available in CO Train for those who would like a certificate for each course and for continuing education hours for child care licensing.
- Quick Bite Course Materials
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QB#1 How to Properly Use Disposable Gloves | Spanish.
QB#2 How to properly Temp Food | Spanish. QB#3 Good Receiving Practices | Spanish. QB#4 Contaminants | Spanish.QB#5 Mise en Place | Spanish.
QB#6 Recipe Conversion Tips | Spanish.
QB#7 Blank Whiteboard | Spanish.QB#8 Time Management | Spanish.