Mealtime Matters Nutrition Services
Child Care Food Program
Mealtime Matters Nutrition Services relentlessly advocates for children's nutrition. We serve all 67 counties of Alabama, and fully support child care providers who are passionate about children and nutrition.
Adult Care Food Program
Mealtime Matters Nutrition Services is dedicated to promoting healthy eating habits for adults in care programs. We offer comprehensive support to adult care providers who prioritize nutrition and wellness.
Community Outreach
At Mealtime Matters Nutrition Services, we are committed to engaging with local communities to raise awareness about the importance of nutrition in child and adult care programs. Our educational initiatives aim to empower caregivers and promote healthy eating practices.
Training and Resources
We provide specialized training and valuable resources to equip child and adult care providers with the knowledge and tools needed to create nutritious meal environments. Our programs focus on practical guidance and evidence-based strategies for optimal nutrition.
Advocacy and Policy Support
Mealtime Matters Nutrition Services actively advocates for policies that prioritize the nutritional needs of children and adults in care programs. We work collaboratively with policymakers to shape regulations that enhance the quality of food services and promote overall well-being.
Nondiscrimination Statement
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation*), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form
from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
