Issue: PTAs and Food

PTA activities often involve preparing, selling, and giving out food. In our modern risk-averse society these kinds of activities are subject to greater and greater controls. Recently, we've reached a new level of enforcement in school districts for the regulations of the Contra Costa County Environmental Health Department pursuant to State law.

Documents

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Email from Martin Coyne to WCCUSD Principals 05/24/05 HTML
WCCUSD Operations Bulletin #21 PDF
Addendum to Bulletin #21:
Food Service at School Sites from Contra Costa Envirnmental Health
PDF (2.8Mb scan)
Non Food Based Fund Raising Ideas
from Parents Advocating School Accountability (San Francisco)
PDF
Schedule of Food Server Certificate Classes
from Contra Costa Envirnmental Health
PDF