It's starting next week! Here's what you need to know to be ready to participate.
If you haven't yet, be sure to create your account and login to your Info Hub today to get conference event access.
Info Hub
The Info Hub at cacfp.org will be your go-to place for conference access. To access your info hub, log in here. Don't have an account set up yet? Choose "Create One" on the login page. You can also get to the login from the person icon on our main page at cacfp.org. Do this today!
NEW! Keynote and Q&A with USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack
We're excited to announce that we have a new session to hear from the Secretary of Agriculture on Monday, April 19th at 1:45 pm Eastern! Remarks will be followed by a Q&A session.
Announcements
Once logged in, you will navigate to "Networking" on the left side then to the 2021 Virtual National Conference. We'll be sharing updates and news throughout the conference week with our attendees here to help you get the most of your time with us!
Take time now to set your notifications using the gear icon in the upper right hand corner of your info hub so you receive email notices of all conference related posts in Networking.
Conference Access Page
On April 18th, look for the link and password to the exclusive conference access page in our Announcements section in your Info Hub. Once on the page, click on the box with the session name and it will take you to a Zoom registration page.
Pro Tip: The email address we sent this email to is the email address you were approved for access to these sessions so use that to log in.
Navigating the National Conference & Online Networking
Join us for this Monday, April 19th session to learn more about what to expect, how to navigate the schedule, and get on the right Zoom link to get the most out of the 2021 National Conference.
But first, you have to get logged in to your Info Hub!
At-A-Glance by Time Zones
Our materials refer to programming based on Eastern Time Zone. We don't want you to miss any sessions, so we've also put together the At-A-Glance by Time Zone to help you be where you want to be when you want to be there!
To make our conference week fun, we have created a virtual scavenger hunt where you will have a chance to win great prizes if you opt in. Download the form for more information.
We've got two meetings scheduled where you can be on camera and find your people. Share stories and learn from each other. Handing Out Capes: Getting to Know You Networking Forum & Exhibitor Meet & Greet are both on Monday, April 19th.
Online Networking
Share stories and solutions around particular topics with fellow attendees. Whether you are new, experienced or an expert in your role, learning opportunities are always limitless. Stop in daily throughout the conference to network and chat.
Side-by-Side View
You get to choose! Full screen slide, full screen speaker, or side-by-side view. We recommend you choose side-by-side view when you are in session on Zoom.
Attendee Library
On the conference access page, you will also be able to open the Attendee Library. There, you will be able to download any handouts or conference slides posted at the end of each day.
Workshops On Demand
Dates of the live presentations don't work for you? Watch over 30 hours of the conference sessions as on-demand recordings through May 31. Links on the conference programming page will be updated after the live presentations have concluded.
Certificates of Attendance
We'll be sending out conference certificates of attendance shortly after we conclude our week together. In June, we'll also have certificates available in your Info Hub awarding CEUs for each session you attend. These will be based on our participation audit of the the live and on-demand sessions.
