Kentucky Messenger – Program will help county schools improve nutrition for its students
Hopkins County Schools students will be eating a little healthier come next school year thanks to training cafeteria workers received last week.
As part of a program through the Kentucky Department of Education, about half of the district’s food service personnel voluntarily took part in Healthy Cuisine for Kids.
STAR Spotlight Success Story
Donna M. Holland
Assistant Director Nutrition Services
Hamilton Ohio City School District
Donna M. Holland, MBA, MS, RDN, LD
ICN strives to assist child nutrition professionals with career development and the continuous improvement of child nutrition programs.
Donna Holland’s story is a genuine example of these efforts contributing to […]
Information Services Division News
eLearning Portal
There are 24 new courses available on ICN’s eLearning Portal. Click on the course to learn more or enroll.
CACFP
Education and Training Division News
The Institute of Child Nutrition provides face-to-face group training FREE of charge on a variety of child nutrition management topics that are aligned with USDA’s Professional Standards.
- Food Safety
- Program Management
- Culinary Skills
- Nutrition Education
- Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
iBites Podcast Episode 03 – CACFP – Institute of Child Nutrition
Welcome to iBites! The ICN podcast.
Our host, Dr. Lewanda Morse, discusses the Child and Adult Care Food Program with Lutina Cochran, Education and Training Specialist at ICN.
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Major Cities Training 2018, Chicago, IL – Institute of Child Nutrition
Photo gallery from the 2018 Major Cities Training being held in Chicago, IL.
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Orientation to School Nutrition Management at ICN – June 11-15, 2018 – Institute of Child Nutrition
Orientation to School Nutrition Management is a 4 ½ day training designed for new and aspiring directors. This session provides an overview of the management components of school nutrition programs. The target audience includes school nutrition program staff, specialists, and trainers. Participants who complete this session will […]
eLearning Portal – Institute of Child Nutrition
Over the past two months, ICN has launched 16 new online trainings to its eLearning Portal. The current catalog now features a total of 42 courses, with 10 more under development that should be released soon. The new courses launched include:
- Nutrition 101, 4th […]
ICN is looking for YOU! – Institute of Child Nutrition
Every day the Institute strives to achieve its vision to be the leader in providing education, research, and resources to promote excellence in federally funded child nutrition programs. One way ICN fulfills its mission and vision is to partner with experts in the field […]
Summer Meals Food Safety Kit – Institute of Child Nutrition
Ice and snow may be covering the country, but preparation for Summer Food Service Programs has already begin for many states. The Institute of Child Nutrition is excited to offer the Summer Meals Food Safety Kit.
This kit contains tips and tools to help summer […]