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Child and Adult Care Food Program
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- 1Texas day cares get healthier meals through federal food program▼Child and Adult Care Food Program brings good nutrition to Texas day care settings
The Child and Adult Care Food Program is helping day care providers across Texas serve healthier meals and snacks to children in their care. The program, which reimburses providers for nutritious food, is being highlighted as a way to improve childhood nutrition in early care settings statewide, with local outlets noting its role in supporting good eating habits from a young age.
- 2Deborah Gillison-Wilson Named National CACFP Association Chair for FY27▼National CACFP Association Names Deborah Gillison-Wilson Chair for FY27
The National CACFP Association has named Deborah Gillison-Wilson as its chair for fiscal year 2027. The association supports providers of the Child and Adult Care Food Program, which funds nutritious meals in childcare and adult care settings. Her appointment signals a new leadership chapter for the organization as it continues advocating for meal programs serving children and adults in care.