DE Sponsored Meetings & Technical Assistance (trainings, professional development, etc.)

Purpose: The Iowa Department of Education and the Iowa Department of Public Health are joining together to provide schools with up to date information on the epidemic of vaping and vape related illnesses. The presentation will provide you with a first-hand look at vape related illness in Iowa, some of the new devi…

School Wellness Policy Triennial Assessment Webinar  The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act requires Local Education Agencies (LEAs) to conduct an assessment of their wellness policy. The first triennial assessment must be completed by June 30, 2020 that includes a report that documents: Compliance with the well…

Team Up for CACFP Success will enhance your CACFP operations by providing technical assistance by mentors to directors/managers/cooks that want to maintain a healthy childcare environment.  During the panel sessions, mentors will offer creative solutions for menu planning and CACFP administration. The breakout …

Iowa FBLA has decided to move to a 100% virtual format for the 2020 State Leadership Conference. Visit http://www.iowafbla.org for more information.

Description: A key component in effective kitchen management is inventory control. By knowing what supplies are on hand at a given time, you will be able to plan food orders, calculate food costs since the previous inventory, and make menu item changes if needed. By keeping an eye on inventory, it is possible to note p…

This training has been cancelled due to COVID-19 Pandemic. We are currently scheduling an online version. If you are interested in attending, please send an email to whoogev@dhs.state.ia.us.

This training has been cancelled due to COVID-19 Pandemic. We are currently scheduling an  online version. If you are interested in attending, please send an email to whoogev@dhs.state.ia.us.