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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: 
Summer Food Service Program Sponsors
From: 
Paula Tyner-Doyle, Coordinator
Date: 
Monday, November 5, 2018
Subject: 
Save the Date for SFSP Annual Training

Save the date for SFSP Annual Training! Annual training is now required for ALL SFSP Sponsors.

In-Person Training is required for:

  • New SFSP Sponsors
  • Retuning Sponsors with new administrative staff
  • Returning Sponsors who did not operate in 2018.
  • Returning Sponsors required to attend training as part of their 2018 corrective action plan.

The following seven dates and locations are scheduled for In-Person Training:

  • Albany- March 21st
  • Goshen- March 26th
  • Syracuse- March 28th
  • Long Island- April 3rd
  • Brooklyn- April 9th
  • Elmira- April 16th
  • Buffalo- April 17th

Returning Sponsors Webinar:

Sponsors that participated in SFSP 2017, with experienced staff,  have the option of attending the in-person training or participating in the webinar. 

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Details including training times and registration information will be sent at a later date. 

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  1. Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Mail Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
  2. Fax: (202) 690-7442; or
  3. Email: program.intake@usda.gov.

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