Bylaws | Composition | Term | Members
Meetings | Agendas | Minutes
Member Recruitment
- Flyer (DOC; 44KB; 2pp.)
Background
Education Code Section 49533 establishes the Child Nutrition Advisory Council (CNAC), the members of which are appointed by the State Board of Education. The mission of the CNAC is to provide proactive leadership for the enhancement of health and nutrition education for California’s youth. The CNAC is committed to:
- Ensuring that all youth in California have access to high-quality,
nutritious, and
appealing meals and that child nutrition programs promote students’ involvement. - Promoting a plentiful supply of healthful, high-quality food
for California’s youth
in its role as monitor of the distribution of donated food commodities. - Advocating the inclusion of nutrition as a strong component
of a comprehensive
integrated school health program. - Nominating its members for state and national advisory councils
and maintaining
communication with these bodies. - Maintaining a communication network among allied organizations.
- Monitoring federal and state laws and regulations and advocating
changes when
appropriate.
Bylaws
Composition
The CNAC is composed of 13 individuals representing different segments of the child nutrition community, including one representative of each of the following:
- State Department of Education
- School administrators
- School board members
- School food service directors
- School food service supervisors/managers
- Classroom teachers
- Curriculum coordinators
- Nutrition education specialists
- Lay persons
- Child care food program sponsors
- Secondary high school students
- Recognized parent-teacher organizations
- Qualified consultants specializing in nutrition, education, child care, or health and welfare
Term of Office
The CNAC members serve for a term of three years, except the student representative, who serves a one-year term. Members may be re-appointed.
Members
CNAC Members | DOC (Posted 05-Feb-2008; 66KB; 2pp.)
Frequency of Meetings
The CNAC generally holds a one-day meeting every other month. Periodically, the CNAC has a two-day meeting that may include new member orientation, planning, and goal-determination.
| Staff support provided
by: |
Principal staff
contact: |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Services Division California Department of Education 1430 N Street, Suite 1500 Sacramento, CA 95814 916-445-0850 or 800-952-5609 |
Nicole Gomez |
Meeting Agendas
June 18, 2008 Child Nutrition Advisory Agenda
February 26, 2008 Child Nutrition Advisory Agenda
December 12, 2007 Child Nutrition Advisory Agenda
October 24, 2007 Child Nutrition Advisory Agenda
August 22, 2007 Child Nutrition Advisory Agenda
June 13, 2007 Child Nutrition Advisory Agenda
April 11, 2007 Child Nutrition Advisory Agenda
November 29, 2006 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Agenda
August 3, 2006 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Agenda
June 21, 2006 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Agenda
March 22, 2006 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Agenda
February 8, 2006 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Agenda
December 16, 2005 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Agenda
October 12, 2005 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Agenda
August 31, 2005 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Agenda
April 27, 2005 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Agenda
Meeting Minutes
February 26, 2008 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Meeting Minutes
November 29, 2006 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Meeting Minutes
August 3, 2006 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Meeting Minutes
June 21, 2006 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Meeting Minutes
March 22, 2006 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Meeting Minutes
February 8, 2006 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Meeting Minutes
December 16, 2005 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Meeting Minutes
October 12, 2005 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Meeting Minutes
August 31, 2005 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Meeting Minutes
April 27, 2005 Child Nutrition Advisory Council Meeting Minutes
