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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt">Has your library considered being a SFSP site?</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt">
</span></i><span style="font-size:13.0pt">This summer we will see greater need in<i>
</i>our communities than ever before. Please go to <a href="https://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-66254_34491---,00.html">
MDE’s Summer Food Service Program</a> to learn how to apply, resources, and more.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">You can also watch LM’s 2018 webinar on libraries being a SFSP site:<br>
<b><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCkBGZvWSNo">Meet Up & Eat Up: Summer Food Services Program</a></b> - Presenters: Cathy Lancaster, Library of Michigan and Sara Harmon, Michigan Department of Education. The Michigan Department of Education aims to
 feed the whole child the whole year. Join the Meet Up and Eat Up Summer Food Service Program Staff to learn about expanding the SFSP to your area. The webinar covers SFSP basics, requirements for sponsors who operate the SFSP, sites who provide healthy meals
 to children, and site activity options.  (Recorded 4.19.18)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Free Live Virtual Food Safety Training from the Institute of Child Nutrition (ICN) April, May, and June 2020<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Register now to attend free live, interactive food safety training sessions for child nutrition professionals.  You can attend sessions led by ICN consultant trainers during April, May, and early June, 2020.  See the attachment below for
 session and registration information.<o:p></o:p></p>
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 Trainings.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Federal Rural Resource Guide<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and its federal partners have programs that can be used to provide immediate and long-term assistance to rural communities.  Visit <a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2Fl%2FeyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.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.xl4EDwa7G7Ve8YrNlqA1yGzXyEh1dVzvKir-yvBO9nU%2Fbr%2F77522334773-l&data=02%7C01%7Clancasterc5%40michigan.gov%7Ce7e20e2f1ddf4a97d67d08d7e2468394%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637226664788925893&sdata=HfH7%2F0OF3%2B3J6DPdgLpRIZ6dT4qjzfO7N%2B8i5CxRUBU%3D&reserved=0">Federal
 Rural Resource Guide</a>. (1)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Contact <o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Email: <a href="mailto:MDE-SchoolNutrition@Michigan.gov">MDE-SchoolNutrition@Michigan.gov</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nutrition Gateway: The Michigan Department of Education <a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2Fl%2FeyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDA0MTYuMjAyNjI0NzEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21kb2Uuc3RhdGUubWkudXMvZ2F0ZXdheS9BdXRoZW50aWNhdGlvbi9Mb2dpbiJ9.XPEXspKR9YogZ8FZhNA3vcqcfcvjly0WK-CJeKU6LA0%2Fbr%2F77522334773-l&data=02%7C01%7Clancasterc5%40michigan.gov%7Ce7e20e2f1ddf4a97d67d08d7e2468394%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637226664788935895&sdata=OZ9hzVphQ0haMsW4kpFBevArl13GxY7NRGrr9NLBS4U%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" title="Nutrition Gateway">
Nutrition Gateway</a> (2) provides Child Nutrition Program (CNP) agencies a singular system to access annual CNP applications (MEGSplus), monthly claims (MIND) and periodic administrative reviews (GEMS/MARS) through an integrated dashboard and portal.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If you or someone you know is interested in receiving the School Nutrition News and Updates and SNP Bulletins, visit
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School Nutrition News and Updates Subscription</a>. (3)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">Cathy Lancaster</span></b><span style="color:#2E74B5"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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702 W. Kalamazoo St.<br>
Lansing, MI 48915</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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