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Join School Nutrition Programs staff for an informal 30-minute webinar meeting. Staff will provide a brief description of the topic, and the remainder of the time is open for Q & A. Following is information on the upcoming Tuesday at 2 webinars:
Tuesday at 2 Fall 2025 Schedule
Please register for each Tuesday at 2 using the links below.
August 26, 2025 - Direct Certification – Register here
September 2, 2025 - Civil Rights - Register here
September 9, 2025 - Point of Service Meal Counting - Register here
September 16, 2026 - Procurement Series - Register here
September 23, 2025 - Feeding Preschoolers - Register here
September 30, 2025 - Verification - Register here
October 7, 2025 - Financial Reporting - Register here
October 14, 2025 - Common Resource Management Review Findings - Register here
October 21, 2025 - Procurement Series - Register here
October 28, 2025 - Summer EBT - Register here
November 4, 2025 - Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Year End Report - Register here
November 18, 2025 - Procurement Series - Register here
November 25, 2025 - Special Dietary Needs - Register here
December 2, 2025 - Professional Standards - Register here
December 9, 2025 - Production Records - Register here
December 16, 2025 - Procurement Series - Register here
January 6, 2026 - Program Monitoring - Register here
January 13, 2026 - School Food Service Authority Verification Collection Report (SFA VCR) - Register here
January 20, 2026 - Procurement Series - Register here
January 27, 2026 - Local Wellness Policy - Register here
February 3, 2026 - NexSys draw down and access - Register here
February 10, 2026 - Excess Fund Balance - Register here
February 17, 2026 - Procurement Series - Register here
February 24, 2026 - Smart Snacks - Register here
March 3, 2026 - Food Safety Plan - Register here
March 10, 2026 - Farm to Program - Register here
March 17, 2026 - Procurement Series - Register here
March 24, 2026 - Residential Child Care Institutions (RCCI) – Register here
April 14, 2026 - Indirect Costs – Register here
April 21, 2026 - Procurement Series – Register here
April 28, 2026 - USDA Foods – Register here
May 5, 2026 - Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) – Register here
May 12, 2026 - Revenue from Non-program Foods - Register here
May 19, 2026 - Procurement Series - Register here
Previous Meetings:
After viewing the recording of the individual topic, if you would like a Professional Development Certificate or a copy of the PowerPoint, email mde-schoolnutrition@michigan.gov for requests. Indicate what recording you would like the certificate for and if you would also like the PowerPoint.
Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - Meal Pattern Final Rule
Topic: Meal Pattern Final Rule
Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - Point of Service
Topic: Point of Service
Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 - SNP Direct Certification, Application and Claims
Topic: SNP: Direct Certification, Application and Claims
Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - Procurement Series: Local Foods and Farm to School Procurement
Topic: FD: Local Foods and Farm to School Procurement
Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - SNP: Summer EBT
Topic: SNP: Summer EBT
Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - FAST: Financial Reporting
Topic: FAST: Financial Reporting
Date: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - SNP: Verification
Topic: SNP: Verification
Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024 - FD: Internal Controls and Allowable Costs
Topic: FD: Internal Controls and Allowable Costs
Date: Tuesday, October 22, 2024 -F2P: Celebrate Farm to School Month
Topic: F2P: Celebrate Farm to School Month
Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - FAST: Claims & Payments
Topic: FAST: Claims & Payments
Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - SNP: Preschool (GBD)
Topic: SNP: Preschool Meals
Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - Procurement Series: Procurement Reviews - Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Procurement Series: Procurement Reviews – FAQ’s
Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 - Procurement Series: Procurement - Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Procurement Series: General Procurement FAQ's
Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 – School Food Authority (SFA) – Verification Collection Report (VCR)
Topic: SFA-VCR part 1, SFA-VCR part 2
Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - Procurement Series: Food Service Contracts
Topic: Procurement Series - Food Service Contracts
Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - Program Monitoring
Topic: Program Monitoring
Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 - Topic: NexSys Draw Down and Access
Topic: NexSys Draw Down and Access
Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 - Excess Fund Balance
Topic: Excess Fund Balance Certificate
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - Procurement Series: Procurement Policies, Procedures, and Procurement Methods
Topic: Procurement Series: Procurement Policies, Procedures, and Procurement Methods
Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2025 - Coming Meal Pattern Changes
Topic: Coming Meal Pattern Changes Certificate
Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - Professional Standards
Topic: Professional Standards Certificate
Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2025 - Procurement Series: Equipment Procurement
Topic: FD: Procurement Series: Equipment Procurement Certificate
Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - Procurement Series: Shifting Food Service Operations
Topic: FD: Procurement Series: Shifting Food Service Operations Certificate
Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - SNP: Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP)
Topic: SNP: Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) Certificate
Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 - USDA Foods
Topic: USDA Foods Certificate
Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)
Topic: Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) Certificate
Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - FAST: All About Revenue from Non-program Foods
Topic: FAST: All About Revenue from Non-program Foods Certificate
Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - Procurement Series: Group Purchasing Organizations
Topic: Group Purchasing Organizations Certificate
