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At-Risk After School Options
There are two options for entering At-Risk After School (ARAS) meals in KidKare
Enroll children, and take child-specific meal counts.
Do not enroll children, and record meal count and attendance totals only.
Children are Enrol...
[VIDEO] Enroll Centers for ARAS
When enrolling centers for ARAS, you must first determine whether a center claims At-Risk After School (ARAS) meals only , or whether they claim both ARAS and regular CACFP meals. Each type is set up differently in Minute Menu CX. See the ap...
Manage Centers Who do ARAS & SFSP
If a site operates as an At-Risk After School (ARAS) program during the school year and as a Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) during the summer, enroll the site as two separate sites instead of just changing the license type. During the summer, ...
Enroll Children for ARAS
Note: Before enrolling children as At-Risk After School (ARAS), make sure that you have set up the appropriate center to claim ARAS. For more information, see Enroll Centers for ARAS . Click the Select Center drop-down menu and select the...
Menu Planning for ARAS-Only Sites
Entering menus is optional for ARAS-only sites that use KidKare to enter their claims. At this time, Minute Menu CX does not provide edit checks on menus for ARAS-only sites that have entered meal counts on KidKare Howeve...
Access the ARAS Feature
Note: In order to access the new ARAS feature from MinuteMenuCX, you must first upgrade your software to the most current version.
Note: You can now enter ARAS Meal Counts in KidKare . Use this feature for At-Risk&n...
Save ARAS Claims
Spot-Checking Meal Counts
To spot-check meals:
Log in to KidKare using your CX login credentials.
From the menu to the left, click Attendance-Bulk Entry .
Change Meal Type and Date to reflect t...