Why Choose Wildwood?
About Wildwood:
Wildwood Child and Adult Care Food Program is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting good nutrition in licensed child and adult care homes and centers throughout Colorado and Wyoming. We began this mission in 1976 and continue to serve all counties in Colorado and Wyoming. We provide reimbursement for meals and snacks served to children through funding provided by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) and the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) through the USDA.
Wildwood Child and Adult Care Food Program is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting good nutrition in licensed child and adult care homes and centers throughout Colorado and Wyoming. We began this mission in 1976 and continue to serve all counties in Colorado and Wyoming. We provide reimbursement for meals and snacks served to children through funding provided by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) and the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) through the USDA.
Why should your program join Wildwood?
You will receive...
· Reimbursement for nutritious meals served to children/adults in your care
· Direct Deposit of reimbursement check
· Access to online claiming
· Child/Adult care food program training and nutrition information
· Creditable Food Guide
· Nutrition educational materials and activities throughout the year
· Nutrition workshops (see online newsletter or events page for dates and locations)
. Support services
· Access to local child care resources
· Everything necessary for claiming on the food program
. We maintain State required Budgets and Management Plans
. We provide required annual training for Center owners and staff
...all at no cost to you!!
You will receive...
· Reimbursement for nutritious meals served to children/adults in your care
· Direct Deposit of reimbursement check
· Access to online claiming
· Child/Adult care food program training and nutrition information
· Creditable Food Guide
· Nutrition educational materials and activities throughout the year
· Nutrition workshops (see online newsletter or events page for dates and locations)
. Support services
· Access to local child care resources
· Everything necessary for claiming on the food program
. We maintain State required Budgets and Management Plans
. We provide required annual training for Center owners and staff
...all at no cost to you!!
The Wildwood Advantage!
Wildwood offers comprehensive service to child care professionals state wide. In many areas of the state your rep will live in your local area. She visits your facility at least three times a year to offer technical support, nutrition education and training to help with the hours needed for licensing. (During the pandemic, visits are being done virtually.)
A knowledgeable and committed office staff is available Monday through Friday from 8am - 4:00pm to answer your questions and guide you through the claiming process. Many of our staff have been involved in child care and the Child and Adult Care Food Program for twenty plus years, so please feel free to tap into our years of experience and knowledge.
Wildwood offers free software to record and submit your reimbursement claims. You can go green and paperless by web claiming, filing, and using direct deposit to receive your reimbursement check. We also have this website, a monthly newsletter, and a Facebook page where you can keep up on all the latest and greatest nutrition information.
Wildwood offers comprehensive service to child care professionals state wide. In many areas of the state your rep will live in your local area. She visits your facility at least three times a year to offer technical support, nutrition education and training to help with the hours needed for licensing. (During the pandemic, visits are being done virtually.)
A knowledgeable and committed office staff is available Monday through Friday from 8am - 4:00pm to answer your questions and guide you through the claiming process. Many of our staff have been involved in child care and the Child and Adult Care Food Program for twenty plus years, so please feel free to tap into our years of experience and knowledge.
Wildwood offers free software to record and submit your reimbursement claims. You can go green and paperless by web claiming, filing, and using direct deposit to receive your reimbursement check. We also have this website, a monthly newsletter, and a Facebook page where you can keep up on all the latest and greatest nutrition information.
