PROGRAM: Child and Adult Care Food  Program (CACFP)

Description of Program / Service Provided:

A program whereby child care providers are reimbursed for meals that meet nutritional standards and are served to eligible children in their care, receive training and technical assistance on meal preparation, nutrition, consumer tips, menus, etc.

History:

Federally funded program of the Food and Nutrition Services (FNS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Established by Congress to help ensure that children receive nutritious, well-balanced meals while in child care.

New York State Department of Health, Division of Nutrition is the administrative agency for the Child and Adult Care Food Program in New York.

 

Site Location(s):
West Gate Professional Building            Connections North    
560 West Third Street                                  10825 Bennett Road
Jamestown, NY 14701                                Dunkirk, NY 14048                          Phone: (716) 664-4999                               Phone: (716) 366-8176
Fax:: (716) 664-9992                                   Fax: (716) 366-4502

Days and Hours of Service:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday  8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday, Thursday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM