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July 28, 2020 Tuesday at 2 Webinar

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The California Department of Education (CDE) Nutrition Services Division (NSD) hosted the sixth Tuesday @ 2: School Nutrition Town Hall webinar on July 28, 2020 for school food service operators, chief business officials, and community partners to listen to a discussion on transitioning back to school and moving forward in meal service amidst COVID-19.

Panelists included speakers from Rosemead School District, Lakeside Union School District, Madera Unified School District, and Palm Springs Unified School District. The panelists discussed strategies for serving quality meals, implementing contactless meals, food safety for families and staff, and engaging community partners.


 

The next Tuesday @ 2: School Nutrition Town Hall webinar will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 2 p.m. Join the Tuesday @ 2: School Nutrition Town Hall Webinar External link opens in new window or tab. .

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Resources

Rosemead USD - Reopening Rosemead PowerPoint Slides External link opens in new window or tab.
Palm Springs Unified – Serving in a COVID World PowerPoint Slides External link opens in new window or tab.

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this subject, please contact Julie BoarerPitchford, Nutrition Education Consultant, by phone at 916-322-1563 or by email at jboarerpitchford@cde.ca.gov.

Questions:   Nutrition Services Division | 800-952-5609
Last Reviewed: Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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