Learning Burst 2021: Local Procurement – Center for Environmental Farming Systems https://cefs.ncsu.edu Wed, 07 Feb 2024 19:10:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://cefs.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/cropped-CEFS-Site-Icon-01-32x32.jpg Learning Burst 2021: Local Procurement – Center for Environmental Farming Systems https://cefs.ncsu.edu 32 32 Learning Burst: Utilizing CACFP & a Decision Tree (2021) https://cefs.ncsu.edu/resources/f2ece-lb-purchasing-2/ Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:16:31 +0000 https://cefs.ncsu.edu/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=23366

Learning Burst: Utilizing CACFP & a Decision Tree

Participants will learn what the Child & Adult Food Program (CACFP) is and how they can participate in the program. They will also learn how the program will benefit their childcare programs and the families enrolled within their sites. This webinar will also become a resource for the cooks in the childcare programs, allowing them access to nutritional recipes and meals for children. A self assessment tool/map will be highlighted during this workshop and individuals will actively participate with Trainer to develop a Local Food Purchasing Action Plan. Instructor: Lynn Policastro

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Learning Burst: Local Food Purchasing

This workshop will help individuals define “local” and what is important when considering local. They will learn how to connect with local farmers and vendors that can source fresh, locally grown produce to their childcare centers and communities. Instructor: Shironda Brown

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