CACFP Monthly Training
What
Features in-person and online monthly topics, excluding May and July in lieu of Annual Training, including
- CACFP Record Keeping (3.5 hours)
- CACFP Meal Pattern and Production Records (2.5 hours)
- Infant Feeding* (1.5 hours)
Participants will earn continuing education credits for attending.
Registration in CNP is required.
Who
- New programs and newly appointed Responsible Individuals/Representatives are required to attend all three trainings listed above. Each training is offered multiple times throughout the year; however, participants need only attend one session of each training.
- *All programs that care for infants, including those who do not claim meals for reimbursement, are required to attend one of the Infant Feeding trainings.
- Programs that have received a Corrective Action Plan with one of more of the trainings above are required to attend the assigned training(s).
- Site Directors, Food Service Staff, and Child Care Personnel are encouraged to attend.
When and Where
Date |
Time |
Location |
Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2026 | 8:30 – 12:00 CST
1:00 – 3:30 CST |
ESU 3, 6949 South 110th Street, LaVista, NE | Record Keeping
Meal Pattern and Production Records |
| 12/7/2026 | 1:00 – 2:30 CST | Zoom Webinar | Infant Feeding |
| 12/15/2026 | 8:30 – 12:00 CST
1:00 – 3:30 CST |
Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County, 444, Cherrycreek Road Suite A, Lincoln, NE | Record Keeping
Meal Pattern and Production Records |
| 1/11/2027 | 1:00 – 2:30 CST | Zoom Webinar | Infant Feeding |
| 1/20/2027 | 8:30 – 12:00 CST
1:00 – 3:30 CST |
Zoom Webinar | Record Keeping
Meal Pattern and Production Records |
| 2/9/2027 | 8:30 – 12:00 CST
1:00 – 3:30 CST |
Zoom Webinar | Record Keeping
Meal Pattern and Production Records |
| 2/22/2027 | 1:00 – 2:30 CST | Zoom Webinar | Infant Feeding |
| 3/TBD/2027 | 1:00 – 2:30 CST | Zoom Webinar | Infant Feeding |
| 3/TBD/2027 | 8:30 – 12:00 CST
1:00 – 3:30 CST |
ESU 3, 6949 South 110th Street, LaVista, NE | Record Keeping
Meal Pattern and Production Records |
| 4/TBD/2027 | 1:00 – 2:30 CST | Zoom Webinar | Infant Feeding |
| 4/TBD/2027 | 8:30 – 12:00 CST
1:00 – 3:30 CST |
Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County, 444, Cherrycreek Road Suite A, Lincoln, NE | Record Keeping
Meal Pattern and Production Records |
| 6/TBD/2027 | 1:00 – 2:30 CST | Zoom Webinar | Infant Feeding |
| 6/TBD/2027 | 8:30 – 12:00 CST
1:00 – 3:30 CST |
TBD | Record Keeping
Meal Pattern and Production Records |
How to Prepare to Attend a Training
- A calculator is recommended.
- The NDE does not provide refreshments, so please plan accordingly.
- Due to variations in temperatures in meeting rooms, you may want to bring a sweater or jacket.
- If bad weather is a possibility, call our office at either 402-471-2967 or 800-731-2233 to confirm that the training will be held.
The NDE reserves the right to remove participants from training if these guidelines are not followed.
- Cameras must remain on for the entire training.
- Use a laptop, tablet, or desktop computer with a working camera. Cell phones are not acceptable.
- Be present and actively engaged for the entire duration of the training to receive a training certificate. Participants should not perform professional activities, such as monitoring program operation, caring for children, or preparing meals, during the training. Participants may be excused for brief breaks, as needed.
- The NDE will provide training materials prior to each webinar. These materials must be readily available during the training.
Please notify our office at nde.nsweb@nebraska.gov, 402-471-2967, or 800-731-2233 if any participants require a sign language interpreter, alternate formats of print materials, or wheelchair accessibility. Two weeks advance notice is needed for accommodations.