PPT-Civil Rights Training USDA Food & Nutrition Services, Civil Rights Division

January 8 2018 Mission of FNS Civil Rights Division To provide leadership for comprehensive protection against discrimination in employment practices and delivery of programs to the public  Our goal is to ensure that applicants and individuals who are eligible to participate in our programs are treated fairly and equitably with dignity and respect. Presented by Food Gatherers. 2. Your Organization’s Civil Rights Responsibilities. All Food Gatherers’ partners receive food from the Federal government through:. USDA Commodities Program. Civil Rights Training. Civil Rights Regulations are intended to assure that benefits of Child Nutrition Programs are made available to all eligible people in a non-discriminatory manner.. Why? . Why?. Why Civil Rights Regulations?. Civil Rights Regulations are intended to assure that benefits of Child Nutrition Programs are made available to all eligible people in a non-discriminatory manner. .. Intentionally treating a person or group of persons differently.. of Elementary and Secondary Education. Food and Nutrition Services. August 2017. USDA requires all Child Nutrition staff to attend civil rights training annually to prevent discrimination. This training plays a key role in providing excellent customer service. Sept 28, 2017 (for . FFY17). TEFAP & CSFP . Civil Rights Training. The . TEFAP program is governed by laws, regulations, and executive orders that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability. Benefits of Child Nutrition Programs are made available to all eligible participants in a non-discriminatory manner.. All sponsors must implement Civil Rights requirements. USDA Civil Rights. Discrimination is defined as different . School Nutrition Programs. Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI). School Nutrition Team. http://dpi.wi.gov/school-nutrition. . Updated July 2016. Purpose of Civil Rights Training. To inform, educate, and support all staff who interact with Child Nutrition Program (CNP) applicants:. . 1. To . provide leadership for comprehensive protection against discrimination in employment practices and delivery of programs to the public.  Our goal is to ensure that applicants and individuals who are eligible to participate in our programs are treated fairly and equitably, with dignity and respect. Training. for Schools . Participating in. Special Milk Program (SMP. ). Purpose of Civil Rights Training. Inform. , educate, and support all staff who interact with Special Milk Program (SMP) . applicants. and . Child . Nutrition Programs. 1. Nebraska Department of Education. Nutrition Services. Revised 1/2015. 2. Goals of Civil Rights. Equal treatment for all applicants and beneficiaries. Knowledge of rights . . 1. To . provide leadership for comprehensive protection against discrimination in employment practices and delivery of programs to the public.  Our goal is to ensure that applicants and individuals who are eligible to participate in our programs are treated fairly and equitably, with dignity and respect. Training Objectives. Demonstrate knowledge of Civil Rights requirements for Special Nutrition Programs. Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all USDA requirements . Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI). School Nutrition Team. http://dpi.wi.gov/school-nutrition. Why Civil Rights Training?. USDA requires . civil rights training . on an annual basis so that all levels of administration of programs receiving Federal financial assistance . This institution is an equal opportunity provider.. Reason For Training: Ensures Civil Rights Are Protected . Ensures that program recipients are being treated without discrimination while participating in Child Nutrition Programs.