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Workshop Registration Details

Workshop Id

342431

Workshop Title

Child Nutrition Summer Workshop 2025

Description

Region 7 Child Nutrition Program welcomes participants to the 2025 Child Nutrition Summer Workshop. Participants will receive the most updated information from TDA and USDA to help stay current with state and federal regulations. A variety of courses will offer participants an opportunity to expand their professional development, gain new ideas, and share experiences with personnel from other districts.

Standard Fee for Region 7 Participants

$100.00

Max Participants

1000

Min Participants

Registered

588

CPE Hours

Stipend

Credit Type

CPE

Stipend Rate

$0.00

Subject Information

Child Nutrition
CN Summer Workshop

Audience

School Nutrition Personnel

Grade Level

COOPs

*Agencies (FREE)
*Free/Discounted to Region 7 Districts /Charters (FREE)
*Day Care Facilities (FREE)
Child Nutrition (FREE)
*CACFP (FREE)

Workshop Materials

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Dates, Times and Locations

Room Name	Workshop Date	Begin Time	End Time
Administration Lobby	7/29/2025	8:30 AM	3:30 PM
Administration Lobby	7/30/2025	8:30 AM	3:30 PM

Workshop Presenter(s)

Name
GERI BARRETT
CHRISTIE LAMMERS
TANYA DAVIS
VERONICA ARNOLD

Workshop Contacts

Name	Type	Department	E-Mail	Phone
TRACIE VINEYARD	Contact		tvineyard@esc7.net	(903) 988-6746
WHITNEY TOVAR	Contact		whitney.tovar@esc7.net	(903) 988-6802

Workshop Liaison(s)

Name	Email

Sessions

Tuesday July 29, 2025
164055	CNSW25- SPANISH-Cashier's Training Reimbursable School Meals 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Cedar Room A* This course reviews the reimbursable meal and acceptable meal counting procedures and responsibilities.	Breakout	34/144
Tuesday July 29, 2025
164040	CNSW25- Verification 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Magnolia Room This training will help SFAs establish a foundation in policies and procedures to conduct annual verification activities, including the annual Verification Report (FNS-742) submission. Participants will also learn about Administrative Review tips during the training. Objectives: • Establish Official roles related to eligibility and verification activities. • Identify the timeline of verification activities within the SFA and reporting to the State Agency. • Understand the 9 action steps of the verification process, including reporting to the State Agency. • Learn how verification activities are evaluated in a compliance review.	Breakout	13/40
Wednesday July 30, 2025
188578	CNSW25- SPANISH- Cashier's Training Reimbursable School Meals 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Maple Room This course reviews the reimbursable meal and acceptable meal counting procedures and responsibilities.	Breakout	6/40
Wednesday July 30, 2025
188568	CNSW25- Eligibility 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Cypress Room* This comprehensive course will guide SFAs to establish an effective foundation in certification and benefit issuance policies and procedures using class discussion and hands-on activities. We recommend bringing a laptop device, access to your eligibility determination system, and your state-application log-in information to view the SFA's application on file with TDA. Objectives: • Identify the 9 foundational benefit issuance processes that should be reviewed, revised, and implemented each year prior to reviewing applications. • Practice determining eligibility benefits. • Understand the documentation that will be requested during an Administrative Review to ensure compliance with program standards. Outline steps in the verification process including required reporting.	Breakout	9/40

Special Accommodations

For requests for special accommodations for this workshop, please contact one of the individuals listed above at least ten(10) business days prior to the workshop date.