Child Care of SWFL Food Program

03/03/2026

Course Trauma-Informed Care for Directors Starts April 18, 2026 - https://mailchi.mp/ccswfl/trauma-informed-care-04-18-19884449

10/29/2025

Nutrition is a top priority in helping children succeed in Early Learning. Part of the mission of CCSWFL is our Child Care of SWFL Food Program. We support 187 daycare home providers, 183 professional centers, 3 AMP, and 5 directly operated centers across 28 counties in Florida. Our goal is to help our clients make sure their students are fueled with healthy meals during the school day.

Do you know a Child Care Center, PreSchool Program, or Family Childcare Home who wants help providing nutritious meals and snacks to the children in their care? Please refer them to: https://ccswfl.org/food-programs/ 🥕🥑

Our Food Program is designed to help Child Care Center providers, After School Program providers, and Family Childcare Home providers serve healthy and nutritious meals and snacks to the children in their care.

04/05/2024

Great information and recipes from CHOC Children's Hospital Orange County about for kids.

A CHOC dietitians explains superfoods, and how adding them to your child's diet can benefit their health and nutrition.

03/15/2024

Concluding our National 2024 celebrations, all of us at Child Care of Southwest Florida, Inc., are ready and able to provide exceptionally nutritious meals and snacks because of amazing vendors like ABS Foods (ABS). ABS started in 2002 helping and centers address their children’s nutritional needs and help them comply with the Florida Department of Health (DOH) Child Care Food Program. This family-owned, Florida-operated enterprise is a most reliable CCSWFL partner.

03/12/2024

As we continue to celebrate National 2024, today we honor our Child Care of SWFL Food Program Team. These dedicated professionals excel in customer support, , and consultation to over 300 client agencies across 26 counties in . is the largest agency operating for the Florida Department of Health (DOH). Their efforts our clients to provide high-quality, and essential to the developing minds of in .

03/11/2024

Please join us in celebrating National March 10-16, 2024. This week we join the Florida Department of Health (DOH) in raising awareness about the importance of in . This week we will highlight how we educate and about eating habits and support over 300 childcare providers in 26 counties across Florida. For more information, visit our website at www.ccswfl.org/food-programs/

10/31/2023

Happy Halloween from the Food Program Staff.

05/26/2023

We are excited to invite you to a fun-filled evening at the ballpark on Saturday, June 3 for an outing with Mighty Mussels baseball! 50% of proceeds from all tickets sold through our special link below will be donated to Child Care of SWFL!

When: Saturday, June 3 at 5:30pm – first pitch at 6pm
Where: Hammond Stadium section 212
Cost: $10 tickets purchased via https://fevo.me/ccswfl

Other game highlights:
Post-game concert by the Christian band Sidewalk Prophets
Bark in the Park (dogs allowed in for free)
Lunch box giveaway to the first 500 fans
Guaranteed win night (If the Mussels lose all fans in attendance get a free ticket to the next day's game!)

We hope you will join us and that we will have a great turnout! PLEASE SHARE THIS POST WITH ALL YOUR FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND NEIGHBORS!