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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)

 

Celebrate CACFP Week March 16-22, 2025

National CACFP Week is an annual education and awareness campaign sponsored by the CACFP Sponsors Association. This week highlights the vital role the USDA’s Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) plays in combating hunger and ensuring children in childcare homes, centers, afterschool programs, and summer feeding initiatives receive nutritious, well-balanced meals and snacks.

Help us spread the word about CACFP Week! Let us know if you are planning something special. Email cnt@dpi.wi.gov  with your event plans and post-event photos so we can share them!

For additional resources and ideas to celebrate, visit the National CACFP Sponsors Association website.

Follow Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Social Media for special shout-outs and updates.

Thank you for your dedication to the CACFP. We appreciate your partnership in providing healthy meals to children!

What is the CACFP?

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The CACFP provides reimbursement for nutritious meals and snacks served to children and adults enrolled in day care and to children in afterschool programs and emergency shelters.
 
 
 

CACFP Overview  (Spanish) (Hmong)


 Other CACFP Informational Videos

Join the CACFP

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For information on joining the CACFP, check out the Join the CACFP page.

New Staff to the CACFP

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For information for new CACFP staff, check out New Staff Responsible for CACFP.

Subscribe to the CACFP Email List

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Email subscribe-cacfp@lists.dpi.wi.gov with the word "subscribe" in the body of your email.

For questions about this information, contact CNT (608) 267-9129