Dear Farm to ECE Collaborative,
We hope you are staying happy and healthy. We’ve compiled some training opportunities below based on some of your requests. Please feel free to forward this information to your center staff and any interested colleagues!
Thanks all and be well,
Caroline
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Complete the application below by May 15, 2020 to receive your $600 mini-grant for Farm to ECE activities in your program!
Invoice and mini-grant instructions were sent to team leads by Mia Friday 4.03.20
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Beyond COVID-19: Preparing to Support Preschool Children ...
Join this webinar by renowned social-emotional learning expert, Barbara Kaiser to begin planning to support children when they return to your program. Many of us and the children with whom we work have been sheltering in place for months. We have ...
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www.earlychildhoodwebinars.com
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COVID-19 Homepage
COVID-19 Updates and Resources from Center for Environmental Farming Systems.
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cefs.ncsu.edu
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Lessons
Teaching Tolerance provides free resources to educators-teachers, administrators, counselors and other practitioners-who work with children from kindergarten through high school. Educators use our materials to supplement the curriculum, to inform ...
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www.tolerance.org
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WEBINAR: Placing Equity at the Center of Farm to ECE
In this webinar, the Policy Equity Group, the Food Trust, and the Center for Environmental Farming Systems share how they are evaluating internal structures and practices to prioritize equity and working towards programs and policies that place...
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www.farmtoschool.org
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Child Care Recipes for Centers
These recipes provide child care centers with delicious new dishes that meet the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) meal pattern requirements. These kid-friendly recipes are standardized to provide updated crediting...
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theicn.org
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Seasonal CACFP Cycle Menus
The CACFP Seasonal Menus are designed to inspire programs to use seasonal, locally grown foods when possible. The menus are four-week cycle menus with a breakfast, lunch/supper, and snack. Menus are customizable and contain links to standardized...
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www.nutritionnc.com
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Local Food Purchasing 101 Webinar
Click to listen to our latest recorded webinar all about local food puchasing. Access Password: X3#Kzt**
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ncsu.zoom.us
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Attuned Interactions and Healthy Relationships
This insightful webinar presented by Dr. Mike Sherman will focus on the importance of relationships with well regulated, attuned, caring adults for supporting social and emotional development, as well as life-long...
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www.earlychildhoodwebinars.com
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Tree Exploration
Go into your yard or park and find a tree. Below are many ways you and a child an explore a single tree without even knowing what kind of tree it is.
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wischoolgardens.org
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Farm to ECE Resources for At-Home Activities
A list of resources for families and for providers to share with their communities
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wischoolgardens.org
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North Carolina 4-H
Welcome to our North Carolina 4-H channel! 4-H is a fun program where you get to "Learn by Doing." With more than 10,000 established 4-H programs across Nort...
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www.youtube.com
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Follow the Son Childcare shared these wonderful photos of their crop of Sugar Daddy peas. They are preparing to plant sunflowers and rose bushes along with squash, zucchini, cucumbers, watermelon, cantaloupe and corn for their garden!
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Learning Session 2 Virtual Check-in
May 12, 2020
9:30-11:30am
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 580 354 250
One tap mobile
+17866351003
,580354250# US (Miami)
+19292056099
,580354250# US (New York)
Technical Assistance Provider Affinity Group Call
April 23, 2020
1:00-2:00 pm
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Collaborative Farming/Multifarm Direct to Consumer Marketing Webinar 1
April 27, 2020
7:00 PM
Please register here:
You will be given a password upon registration.
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 399 040 922
One tap mobile
+17866351003,399040922# US (Miami)
+19292056099,399040922# US (New York)
Collaborative Farming/Multifarm Direct to Consumer Marketing Webinar 2
Apr 30, 2020
7:00 PM
Please register here:
You will be given a password upon registration.
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 623 925 900
One tap mobile
+13126266799,,623925900# US (Chicago)
+14702509358,,623925900# US (Atlanta)
Senior Leader Affinity Group Call
April 30, 2020
3:30-4:30 pm
Join Zoom Meeting
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Working on a project in your center or have a helpful resource you would like to share?
Email pictures/ URLs and a brief description to Mia
We will include these in our next update email!
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NC Farm to Early Care and Education
Farm to Early Care and Education (Farm to ECE) enhances the health and education of young children by developing systems and experiential learning that connect children and their families with local food and farms.
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cefs.ncsu.edu
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CEFS is a partnership of North Carolina State University, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, and the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
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ll funds raised through CEFS’ fundraising initiatives are collected and managed by The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization (Tax ID# 56-6049304). You will receive a receipt for your donation.
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