Minnesota Farm to Early Care Webinar Series, starts 6/13

Happy Tuesday MI Farm to School network!

I wanted to pass along this upcoming opportunity to learn more about Farm to ECE out of the amazing folks in Minnesota. See below for information on their Farm to ECE three-part webinar series!

View this email in your browser   Share Tweet Forward   Farm to Early Care webinar series Join us for our three-part Farm to Early Care webinar series, designed to empower anyone working in an early care and education setting to purchase fresh locally-grown foods, incorporate food- and farming-themed lessons into the classroom, and engage parents and caregivers in Farm to Early Care activities. Farm to Early Care programs are good for kids, good for farmers and good for communities. Learn more below and join us on Tuesdays in June!     Part One: Kitchen Staff Training Tuesday, June 13 at 10:00 am CDT This webinar will give Early Care kitchen staff the background they need on what Farm to Early Care is, how it benefits kids, farmers and communities, and the huge role kitchen staff play in making these programs successful. Learn more and register.     Part Two: Doing it Right! Best Practices for CACFP Compliance and On-Farm Food Safety Assessment Tuesday, June 20 at 10:00 am CDT Many of our Early Care partners are excited to start serving locally grown fruits and vegetables from farmers in their communities, but they want to make sure they are following the rules for their CACFP food program and best practices to make sure the food is as safe as possible for the kids in their program. Learn more and register.     Part Three: Teaching Staff Training Tuesday, June 27, 10:00 am CDT This webinar will give Early Care teaching staff the background they need on what Farm to Early Care is, how it benefits kids, farmers and communities, and how experiential Farm to Early Care activities can fit easily into their regular classroom routines. Learn more and register.     Based in Minneapolis with offices in Washington, D.C. and Berlin, Germany, the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy connects the dots of global justice to ensure fair and sustainable food, farm and trade systems.     Copyright © 2017 Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, All rights reserved. You are receiving this e-mail because you indicated an interest in learning more about the Minnesota Farm to Early Care Coalition. Our mailing address is: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy 2105 First Avenue South Minneapolis, Mn 55404 Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences

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