Registration

• A. Sunday, 8am – 12pm: Passion, Purpose, and People: Excelling at the Art of Leadership
  Moderator: Deborah Cameron
  Presenter: Katie Wilson
  This interactive workshop will review the styles of a variety of world leaders and walk your through the development of your own leadership belief statement. New essentials for leaders will be discussed as you explore trends reshaping leadership in today's society.
• B. Sunday, 8am – 12pm: Training for Excellence
  Moderator: Theresa Stretch
  Presenter: ICN
  Session will provide insight on how to handle difficult people in training, activity creation, and how to develop training material to present content.
• C. Sunday, 10am – 12pm: How to Build a Bid: 1st Stop – Forecasting
  Moderator: Scott Heckert
  Presenter(s): Darren Frymoyer; Kenneth Simcox; Brian Hofmeier, Robin Bowman, Dorothy Cole, Barbara Harrell
  Information for bidding, buying and selling to NSLP & Breakfast programs
• D. Sunday, 10am – 12pm: What is ACDA? A First Timers Session
  Moderator: Nichelle Harris
  Presenter(s): Jose Quinones; Lena Wilson, Christina Riley
  Session describes the ACDA, its structure, its history, and goals and covers the benefits that members can expect from the association.
• E. Sunday, 1pm – 5pm: How to Build a Bid: Checklist for Success
  Moderator: Shelly Robinson
  Presenter(s): Lori Ramos, Stephanie Bruce, Stephanie Ewing, Lynnelle Grumbles
  This session will provide a step by step process on the required components of a bid document.
• F. Sunday, 3pm – 5pm: What is ACDA? A First Timers Session
  Moderator: Nichelle Harris
  Presenter(s): Jose Quinones; Lena Wilson, Christina Riley
  Session describes the ACDA, its structure, its history, and goals and covers the benefits that members can expect from the association.
• G. Monday, 10:15am – 12:30pm: ACDA Strategic Plan
  Presenter(s): ACDA Executive Board (Chris Facha, Angelice Lowe, Michael Birkmeyer, Lena Wilson, Andrea Denning)
  Please join us for this informational session on the work conducted to chart ACDA's strategic plan for the next 3 years, including a re-alignment of our governance structure.
• H. Monday, 10:15am – 11:15am: Menus: The Heart and Start of Forecasting
  Presenter(s): PrimeroEdge (Jon Andrews and Cheyenne Meyer)
  When it comes to mastering the art of forecasting in your child nutrition operations, your program’s menus are the most important building blocks. Discover the complete life cycle of effective forecasting, from menu planning to production to inventory.
• I. Monday, 11:30am - 12:30pm: ProcessorLink through a School District's Lens
  Presenter(s): Fidelis (Brian Donnellan)
  Join us as we review the latest functionality that ProcessorLink offers School District users, as well as other users who have access to the School District view. This spring, Fidelis is deploying a new version of ProcessorLink that encompasses new and enhanced reports, modern navigation, and extensive end-user assistance. Come learn how to get the most out of this free tool, which will help your district maximize the value of its donated food diversions that are committed to any of our 46 subscribing manufacturers.
• J. Monday, 2pm - 3pm: Welcome to the new K12foodservice.com!
  Presenter(s): Cliff Meyers and Brahm Malone
  This session will provide highlights of the new www.k12foodservice.com website.
• K. Monday, 2pm – 5pm: Poverty through Another Lens
  Moderator: Nicole Lander
  Presenter(s): United Way
  This interactive session allows participants to get a different perspective of the people served by feeding programs.
• L. Monday, 3:15pm – 5pm: Navigating the Interactive Food Buying Guide
  Moderator: Gwen Holcomb
  Presenter(s): USDA
  Description: Hands on session for industry, state agencies, RA's to navigate the new FBG site and the new app.
  Requirements: Laptop, tablet or smartphone
• M. Wednesday, 8am – 10:15am: WBSCM Reports Customization
  Moderator: Rosie Krueger
  Presenter(s): Sarah English, Shenique Bridges (USDA)
  Make WBSCM work for you! Bring a laptop or tablet and learn how all the WBSCM reports can be customized as many ways as you need to run a successful program. Even experienced WBSCM users can learn something new.
  
  Requirements: Laptop, tablet or smartphone
• N. Wednesday, 8am – 10:15am: Navigating the Interactive Food Buying Guide
  Moderator: Gwen Holcomb
  Presenter(s): USDA
  Hands on session for industry, state agencies, RA's to navigate the new FBG site and the new app.
  Requirements: Laptop, tablet or smartphone