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MEAL REIMBURSEMENT FOR CHILD CARE PROVIDERS

 

ALL Arizona CACFP Sponsors follow the same rules, rates and regulations.

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Let us introduce ourselves.  We are Children First, a proud sponsor of the federally funded Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).  We are a non-profit  501(c)(3) organization with a goal of quality day care.

 

We provide cash reimbursement to Child Care Providers for meals served to children in their care.  Children First is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

 

The Child and Adult Care Food Program CACFP has been serving America for nearly three decades nationwide.

 

Children First service areas: Pinal, Gila, Apache, Coconino, Cochise, Yavapai and Navajo Counties.

 


FY 2009 TRAINING

Theme: Activities and Children

 

S*CCEEDS accredited training open to public, however if you are not a Children First Child Care provider you must RSVP so we can prepare space for you.  Trainings are fun and free! Trainings are fast paced and hands on... jokes, story telling, role play and much more.

 

Everyone will receive an activity booklet from Children First at this training this booklet includes games, learning about food as well as recycling, and how to practice healthy eating with child friendly recipes. Please bring a child friendly book for opening book exchange. This is a required training if you do not attend the training in your area, please call and make arrangements to attend at another location.  Please arrange for children to stay with back up care givers, space is limited. Get ready for some fun!

 

Payson Area

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

12:30pm-2:30pm (sign-in 12:00 noon)

Payson Public Library, Meeting Room

328 N McLane, Payson

Casa Grande Area

Saturday, March 28, 2009

10:00am-Noon (sign-in 9:30am)

Holiday Inn

777 N Pinal Avenue, Casa Grande

 

 

 

 

Flagstaff Area

Saturday, April 25, 2009

10:00am-Noon (sign-in 9:30am)

Radisson

1175 West Route 66, Flagstaff

Prescott Area –TBA

 

 


Christy Barrowdale, Director

Cell Phone:  1-928-978-2151

Office Phone:  1-877-468-8931/Toll Free ● FAX: (928) 468-8351

Website: www.inpayson.com/childrenfirst  ●  Email: daycarechildrenfirst@hotmail.com

Mailing Address:  Children First (CACFP) ● PO Box 862 ● Payson, AZ 85547

 

Board of Directors 

Jennifer Baroldy - Georgie Nelson, AA, CN - Martha Speer, CN

Liaisons: John Barrowdale and Rick Welsh
 

●  Yolanda/Office Staff, Si Hablo Espanola

●  Cheri, Volunteer Prescott Area

●  Darcie, Flagstaff Area Advisor

●  Gina, Prescott Area Review Specialist

●  Linda, Flagstaff Area Review Specialist

●  Dora, Volunteer Eloy & Arizona City

●  Vesta, Assistant Director

●  Veronica, Pinal County Advisor/Volunteer

 

Let’s make a difference together!

 


RATES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2008 - JUNE 30, 2009

Tier I Rates (Higher Rates)

Breakfast - 1.17 ●  Lunch or Dinner - 2.18 ● Snack .65

 

Tier 2 Rates (Lower Rates)

Breakfast -.43 ●  Lunch or Dinner - 1.31 ● Snack .18


 

Thanks in kind support from:
Tri-City Sanitation, Globe/Miami (928) 425-5853

 

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