Hot Topics at the Director’s Best Practices Conference 2020-10-15Conference Dates: Mon., October 26: 2:00-4:00 pm EDT Optional zoom breakout session 4:15-5:00 pmTues., October 27: 2:00-4:00 pm EDT Optional zoom breakout session 4:15-5:00 pmWed., October 28: 2:00-3:30 pm EDT Optional zoom breakout session 4:00-4:45 pm Get inspired! There are less than two weeks left to register to join us on the afternoons of October 26, 27 and 28 and learn what’s working the best to feed kids, operate and sustain school nutrition programs right now. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind conference and the opportunity to learn from experts, network with your peers and inspire each other, from wherever you are in the country! Register now. We’ve designed the conference to be inclusive to large, small, low-free and high-free reduced districts—you will take back ideas no matter the type of district you're from! Operators from across the country will be speaking on the following hot topics: Ways to Stay Afloat Financially Communicating School Nutrition Program Metrics to Administrators Make Meals-to-Go Work for Working Families Grants: Go Get 'Em! Control Your Bottom Line with Cycle Menus Drive Up Revenue: Take A La Carte and Vending for a Spin Where's the Hottest Takeout Dinner in Town? Your School Nutrition Program Are You Prepared? When Academic Schedules and What-ifs Collide! Can you become the Blue Apron of School Nutrition? Safety and Sanitation in a COVID-19 World Expert speakers will also cover current trends in school meal participation, the latest CDC guidance for schools and school nutrition programs, even a pediatricians' perspective on the importance of school meals. View the detailed agenda and speakers. Attending the Directors’ Best Practices Conference will earn you up to eight CEUs. Plus, there will be zoom breakouts at the end of each day to continue the conversation with your peers and network! Don’t wait—reserve your spot today! Register Now!