As part of our role as a sponsoring agency for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), we connect providers and families with trusted resources that support nutrition, compliance, and program success.

Federal Resources

• • • USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Information on meal patterns, reimbursement rates, and program guidance.
    • USDA Team Nutrition: Free nutrition education materials, menu planning tools, and training resources.
    • ChooseMyPlate.gov: Practical tips and resources for building healthy meals for children and families.

State Resources (North Carolina)

• • • NC CACFP – Nutrition Services Branch: State-level CACFP information, applications, and compliance guidance.
    • NC CACFP – Nutrition Services Branch: State-level CACFP information, applications, and compliance guidance.
    • NC Farm to Preschool Network: Tools to connect local farms with child care centers for fresh food options.
    • Eat Smart, Move More NC: Healthy eating and physical activity resources for families and communities.