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Since 1992, the CCFP Roundtable has sponsored this highly successful CACFP Conference which attracts over 500 participants from around the country. The Conference committee has continued through the years to provide anyone within the CACFP community an affordable, productive, energetic, and educational networking experience.
2019 Conference Agenda
CONFERENCE AGENDA
(NOTE: SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20
10:00-2:00 National CACFP Forum Board Meeting
3:00-5:00 Early Registration
MONDAY, OCTOBER 21
8:00-4:00 Registration
8:00-9:00 (CA Agencies) Pre-Conference Training Check-in
9:00-12:00 (CA Agencies) Pre-Conference Mandatory Training:
Menu Boot Camp Training
1:00-2:15 General Session 1:
“Opening Welcome from National and State Leaders”
2:30-3:45 Workshop Session I
4:00-5:15 Workshop Session II
5:30-7:00 Networking Cafe - Sunrise Terrace
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
7:00–7:45 Zumba
7:00-7:30 Exhibitor set up
7:30-5:00 Exhibits/Learning Expo
7:30-10:30 Registration
7:30-8:30 USDA Paperwork Reduction Work Group (Invitation Only)
7:30-8:45 Healthy Start Breakfast
8:45-10:15 General Session 2
10:30-11:45 Workshop Session III
12:00-2:15 General Session 3
Exhibitor and Door Prizes Announced
2:30-3:45 Workshop Session IV
4:00-5:15 Workshop Session V
LAZY RIVER OPEN
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
7:00-7:45 Zumba
7:45-8:45 Healthy Start Breakfast
9:00-10:15 Workshop Session VI
10:30-11:30 USDA Listening Session
11:45-12:00 Closing
(NOTE: SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20
10:00-2:00 National CACFP Forum Board Meeting
3:00-5:00 Early Registration
MONDAY, OCTOBER 21
8:00-4:00 Registration
8:00-9:00 (CA Agencies) Pre-Conference Training Check-in
9:00-12:00 (CA Agencies) Pre-Conference Mandatory Training:
Menu Boot Camp Training
1:00-2:15 General Session 1:
“Opening Welcome from National and State Leaders”
2:30-3:45 Workshop Session I
4:00-5:15 Workshop Session II
5:30-7:00 Networking Cafe - Sunrise Terrace
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22
7:00–7:45 Zumba
7:00-7:30 Exhibitor set up
7:30-5:00 Exhibits/Learning Expo
7:30-10:30 Registration
7:30-8:30 USDA Paperwork Reduction Work Group (Invitation Only)
7:30-8:45 Healthy Start Breakfast
8:45-10:15 General Session 2
10:30-11:45 Workshop Session III
12:00-2:15 General Session 3
Exhibitor and Door Prizes Announced
2:30-3:45 Workshop Session IV
4:00-5:15 Workshop Session V
LAZY RIVER OPEN
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
7:00-7:45 Zumba
7:45-8:45 Healthy Start Breakfast
9:00-10:15 Workshop Session VI
10:30-11:30 USDA Listening Session
11:45-12:00 Closing
2019 Conference Lodging Info
HOTEL LODGING RESERVATIONS CAN BE MADE NOW!
Although CONFERENCE REGISTRATION is not open, reserve your lodging TODAY. Rooms fill up fast at this fabulous location in the desert, so book your room now.
You can call 1-800-THE-OMNI to reserve a room TODAY. The Conference code is: 101819CCFPROUNT
If you wish to book online, click here
NOTE: If you are a State or Federal employee, please contact Monica Gamino, Omni Hotel, Group Rooms Coordinator, directly at 760-862-4586 to make your room reservation.
The Conference will be held from October 21-23, and we have reduced lodging rates available for three days before and after the Conference.
Thanks to the Omni Rancho Las Palmas!
Although CONFERENCE REGISTRATION is not open, reserve your lodging TODAY. Rooms fill up fast at this fabulous location in the desert, so book your room now.
You can call 1-800-THE-OMNI to reserve a room TODAY. The Conference code is: 101819CCFPROUNT
If you wish to book online, click here
NOTE: If you are a State or Federal employee, please contact Monica Gamino, Omni Hotel, Group Rooms Coordinator, directly at 760-862-4586 to make your room reservation.
The Conference will be held from October 21-23, and we have reduced lodging rates available for three days before and after the Conference.
Thanks to the Omni Rancho Las Palmas!
2019 Conference Rates
Early Bird Rates
Before 9/20/2019 EXTENDED TO 10/4/2019 Members: $275 Non-members: $350 Workshop Presenter Staying for the Conference $150 On-site Registration Members: $425 Non-members: $500 |
Regular Rates
After 9/20/2019 EXTENDED TO 10/4/2019 Members: $325 Non-members: $400 Advisory Committee Member $150 One Day Conference $200 Presenters/Exhibitors $225 |
CACFP Annual Mandatory TrainingCCFP Roundtable Pre-conference Session: California CACFP Agencies California Department of Education (CDE) Annual Mandatory CACFP Training
Menu Boot Camp for CACFP Operators The California Department of Education (CDE) is offering the 2019-20 Mandatory Training for all CALIFORNIA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) agencies as a pre-conference session at the annual Child Care Food Program Roundtable Conference. Menu Boot Camp is for Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) staff who want to improve the quality of the meals that they serve. Attend this engaging session to learn how to make your menus more nutritious and appealing! This comprehensive workshop will include: A review of the CACFP meal pattern requirements; instructions on how to calculate grain servings using the new method of ounce equivalents; an introduction to the use of menu planning tools, such as the Food Buying Guide and standardized recipes from the U.S. Department of Agriculture; and a practical discussion on how to apply menu planning principles to begin your menu makeover! The CDE CACFP Training will be held on Monday morning, October 21, 2019 and will meet the USDA requirement that all CACFP agencies participate in annual CACFP mandatory training for Federal Fiscal Year 2020 (October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020). It will last under 4 hours. More information to come! Please note: You must register for this pre-conference session through the Fresno City College (FCC) Cal-Pro-NET Center. Registering to attend the Roundtable Conference will not automatically register you for this mandatory training pre-conference session. Register here |
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USDA ADDS Listening Session to the ConferenceSend your questions in to [email protected]
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Why Attend 2019 CCFP Roundtable Conference
Shared by previous attendees, here are just a few of the many reasons to join us in Rancho Mirage, CA, October 21-23, 2019.
1. Stay up to date on CACFP, Child Care, quality and trends
“I always look forward to the Conference because CCFP Roundtable sets the standard for quality and current trends related to CCFP and early childhood nutrition education.”
2. Take part in the CACFP community on a different level
“Meeting CACFP professionals from around the country and finding out about the latest research and strategies is priceless.” You have a voice here.
3. Build your network
“It’s a valuable opportunity to meet colleagues and be in a group of people who are so committed to the Child and Adult Care Food Program and early childhood nutrition education.”
4. Expand your knowledge
“A great array of experiences for all levels of expertise and interest!”
5. Explore sessions and topics that interest you
“It covered diverse topics that were useful to me as a college educator. This has improved my thinking and the way I teach my students.”
6. Learn from the experts
“I love that I can talk to the people who teach and write the regulation and materials—and ask them questions because here at this conference my voice is heard.
7. Take home ideas you can use immediately
“I always leave energized and inspired by presenters and other professionals who I talk to.”
Curious to see what was offered at the 2018 Annual Conference?
1. Stay up to date on CACFP, Child Care, quality and trends
“I always look forward to the Conference because CCFP Roundtable sets the standard for quality and current trends related to CCFP and early childhood nutrition education.”
2. Take part in the CACFP community on a different level
“Meeting CACFP professionals from around the country and finding out about the latest research and strategies is priceless.” You have a voice here.
3. Build your network
“It’s a valuable opportunity to meet colleagues and be in a group of people who are so committed to the Child and Adult Care Food Program and early childhood nutrition education.”
4. Expand your knowledge
“A great array of experiences for all levels of expertise and interest!”
5. Explore sessions and topics that interest you
“It covered diverse topics that were useful to me as a college educator. This has improved my thinking and the way I teach my students.”
6. Learn from the experts
“I love that I can talk to the people who teach and write the regulation and materials—and ask them questions because here at this conference my voice is heard.
7. Take home ideas you can use immediately
“I always leave energized and inspired by presenters and other professionals who I talk to.”
Curious to see what was offered at the 2018 Annual Conference?
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