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THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT / THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK / ALBANY, NY 12234

Office of P-20 Education Policy
Child Nutrition Program Administration
89 Washington Avenue, Room 375 EBA, Albany, NY 12234
Phone: (518) 473-8781 Fax: (518) 473-0018
To: 
School Food Authorities
From: 
Child Nutrition Program Administration
Date: 
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Subject: 
SY 2024-2025 Training Opportunities

The New York State Education Department (SED), in its commitment to provide ongoing training and technical assistance to Child Nutrition Program operators, announces the preliminary schedule of in-person and webinar training opportunities for the 2024-2025 school year. These trainings are intended for school food service directors/managers as well as interested school business officials, supervisors, cook managers, and others involved with school nutrition programs. Each training event will contribute toward annual Professional Standards requirements for local school nutrition program professionals who manage and operate the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. 

 

General questions on any training topics offered may be submitted in advance of the corresponding training event to CNTRAINING@NYSED.GOV.    

 

The training schedule may periodically be revised, and additional training topics and events may be added throughout the year. Email notification of training schedule updates will be provided via the LISTSERV .  

 

Additional SED in-person training is available through the Master Instructor Network, or by making a request to CNtraining@nysed.gov.   

 

Training Formats & Registration

Webinars

Conducted through Zoom, Presentations and Q&As will be live. Webinars require the use of a computer with speakers or a telephone to view and listen to the presentation. The webinar works best when using Google Chrome as a browser. 

 

All webinars will be recorded and available on www.cn.nysed.gov. 

Registration:

  1. Copy and paste the Zoom link into your Chrome browser. (The links are provided by date in the table).
  2. Enter your First Name, Last Name, Email Address and Confirm Email Address
  3. Click the blue “Register” button at the bottom of the page.
  4. The next screen will show the Topic, Time, Webinar ID and the link to join the webinar the day of the event.
  5. This link will also be sent in a Registration Confirmation Email from Zoom.  If you do not receive a link, please check your junk mail or spam folder.

In-Person Training

Provided at various locations statewide, these sessions will be conducted at a facility, which will, to the greatest extent possible, meet the accessibility needs of individuals with disabilities.  If special accommodations are needed, please send a request by emailing the Training Team at: CNtraining@nysed.gov or call 518-473-8781.

Registration

Log into CNMS > Admin Tab> Meetings > CN > SY-2024-25 > Find > Select Meeting > Attendees > New > Complete your contact information.

If you do not have a CNMS log in or need assistance registering for training, please contact the training team at CNtraining@nysed.gov or call 518-473-8781.

 

September

Date Time Topic Registration Professional Standards
Thursday September 19, 2024 1:00-2:00PM Meal Pattern Refresher Webinar  https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_b-8qXJhZSr2TJQIrn8w6wA 1 hour
Thursday September 26, 2024 1:00-2:00PM OGS Food Distribution https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Qwzr2-TJQDS71dlzBw34qQ 1 hour

 

 

 

 

 

 

October

Date Time Topic Registration Professional Standards
Tuesday October 1, 2024  12:30-4:00PM The Administrative Review Process: Buffalo, In-Person Training Log into CNMS 3 hours
Wednesday October 9, 2024 12:30-4:00PM The Administrative Review Process: Capital Region, In-Person Training Log into CNMS 3 hours
Thursday October 10, 2024 12:30-4:00PM The Administrative Review Process: Syracuse Region, In-Person Training Log into CNMS 3 hours
Tuesday October 15, 2024 1:00-2:00PM Farm to School/Local Procurement Webinar https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LyXBr6EaTs-gUuwMdMjfvw 1 hour

Tuesday October 29, 2024

 12:30-4:00PM The Administrative Review Process: Long Island, In-Person Training Log into CNMS 3 hours
Tuesday October 29, 2024 12:30-4:00PM The Administrative Review Process: Hudson Valley Region, In-Person Training Log into CNMS 3 hours

 

November

Date Time Topic Registration Professional Standards
Wednesday November 6, 2024 1:00-3:00PM The Administrative Review Process Webinar https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1rAXfjHZTSSi5khL8VM7HQ  2 hours
Thursday November 7, 2024 1:00-2:00PM Fiscal Management Webinar https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Oq0O9lAqTWW0mNGQNxbBTw 1 hour
Cancelled- Wednesday November 13, 2024 n/a The Administrative Review Process: NYC, In-Person Training

Cancelled

 n/a

 

January

Date Time Topic Registration Professional Standards
Thursday January 16, 2025 1:00-2:00PM Promoting School Breakfast Week Webinar https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Jdh1t8IaSFKQmwuU6RTW4Q 1 hour

 

February

Date Time Topic Registration Professional Standards
Thursday February 6, 2025 1:00-2:00PM Innovative Service Methods Webinar https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xkF-LlTgTE-EwJ22px8GPg 1 hour

 

March

Date Time Topic Registration Professional Standards
Thursday March 20, 2025 1:00-2:00PM Food Service Management Company Contracts https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2D7XSg5JTtGH-p0LIpcvew 1 hour

 

April

Date Time Topic Registration Professional Standards
Thursday April 10, 2025 1:00-2:00PM Applying to be a School Food Authority https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_O7G5CzOrR7eIIcYIfYP3WQ 1 hour
Thursday April 24, 2025 1:00-2:00PM Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GkQ5Nt7cTYyfXOKRNyVKaw 1 hour

 

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  1. mail:
    U.S. Department of Agriculture
    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
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    Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
  2. fax:
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