MDC Food Program for Child Care Homes and Daycares in Western Washington USDA

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MDC Food Program Benefits, free to all those who participate:

Cash reimbursement for serving nutritious meals and snacks for licensed in-home child care providers, regardless of family income
Payments guaranteed to be made monthly by direct deposit or check
Reimbursement for meals to provider's own children also available, based on income eligibility
Knowledgeable staff with in-home child care experience
Choice of foods served
Sample menus and serving ideas
On-line or mail in claiming
Monthly newsletters
Prompt and friendly service
All forms and envelopes provided
Year-end tax statement
No software to purchase or download
Discount on optional Minute Menu Kids Pro (also called C-K Kids) accounting/bookkeeping software
2 hours of free STARS nutrition training per year
Support by phone, email and in person
Informational website
Toll-free phone number
Calendars with craft and recipe ideas and charts to keep your records organized
A handy binder in which to store your food program information and newsletters
You can let parents know that you provide healthy foods that meet USDA guidelines!

Please give us a call to find out more. We'd be happy to meet with you in your home or in our office to go over any questions you may have.

Metropolitan Development Council
Child Care Food Program
721 S Fawcett Ave Ste 205
Tacoma WA 98402
(253) 284-7865 (800) 843-9317

Required nondiscrimination statement: In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 or (202) 720-6382 (TTY).