1. ALTERNATIVE FOOD MANAGEMENT Food and Life From a Different Perspective

2. No matter how you feel, get up, dress up, and show up.

4.  Worked with Canteen Services from 1990 to 2011  Began as Food Service Manager at Saginaw County Jail  Opportunity to support different jails  Learned correctional sales  Added Commissary to Food Offerings  Grew Canteen Corrections from 2 accounts to 69 accounts when I left  Opened C Burns Consulting  Developed food proposals for Guam, Virgin Islands companies  Brand Emergency Boxed Meals for Harvest Farms Cindy Burns….What I do

5. JAIL FOOD SERVICE IN THE OLD DAYS……  The Sheriff’s wife generally provided the food for the inmates. If she was a good cook…….everybody won! If she wasn’t....they all ate a lot of burnt biscuits!

6. HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT THIS OPTION?

7. WHY CONTRACT  Benefits to the Jail:  Cheaper Meals  Trained Staff  Liability Controls:  Meet Diet Standards  Medical Diets  Meals served “On Time—Every Time”

8. The picture is not a typical inmate meal!  Regular Meal Would Be:  Chicken Patty---3 oz $.27  Green Beans—1/2 cup.09  Mashed Potato—1/2 cup.09  Chicken Gravy—1/2 cup.04  Wheat Bread—2 slices.11  Margarine Whipped—1 tsp.02  Lime Jello—1/2 cup.06  Kool-Aid type Beverage.02  Total Cost for Food Alone $.70

9. SO, I GOT THIS JOB….  Working in Corrections is different!  You learn Professionalism  Officers  Other employees  You work with Inmates  People Skills  Safety Circle

10. SO WHAT ARE THE HOURS?  4:30 in the morning to 7:00 at night  Inmates are served three meals a day  2500 calories as an average  No more than 14 hours from supper to breakfast

11. I HAVE ALL THIS PAPERWORK In corrections, a diary is important: Your shift Concerns with inmates Temperatures Medical Diets

12. SHOW ME THE MONEY  Hourly pay starts out around $ 9.50 an hour  Management can begin at $ 25,000 to $ 40,000  You can begin as an hourly and learn management

13. OOPS…..I THINK I MADE A MISTAKE!  There are Rules I know, but OOPS…  Now What?  Please remember, there are No Secrets in Corrections …… just be honest! AArRaGh! I can’t believe I did that!

14. Don’t compare your life to others’. You have no idea what their journey is all about.

15. WHO I AM…. I weighed 4 pounds 4 ½ ounces My Dad died when I was 10 Home life was pretty rough Got married at 17 to get out of the house Graduated from Coleman High School Divorced at 27 I raised two sons as a single parent Chris is a Neurological ICU Specialist Jeremy is a Project Manager at Ford I have 8 Grandchildren My Grandson lived with me for his senior year so he could graduate. He was living in his car before that I’ve been fired twice

17. EVERYBODY HAS GOOD DAYS AND BAD DAYS….  Some days you are the statue and some days you are the pigeon…..

18. ON- SITE AND EMERGENCY FEEDING Prepackaged Box Meals Store Frozen—Hand Out Frozen Packed Fresh to Order Keep Frozen Call Cindy at 989-239-3779 or cburns@harvestfarms.com

19. BOX MEALS—SIMPLE AND HANDS OFF Ideal for : Transport On the Menu Feeding Response in Time of Disaster Any Trouble with Service

20. THE HARVEST FARMS—MICHAEL JACKSON CONNECTION

21. EXPECTATIONS  Perfection…..not!  You learn to expect the unexpected!

22. MAKE IT HAPPEN  You only get one today  No do-overs  No replays  Do your best

24. YOUR CHOICES + YOUR ACTIONS = YOUR REALITY DON’T LIKE YOUR REALITY…… CHANGE YOUR CHOICES AND YOUR ACTIONS

25. Change Change is the essence of life Be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become.

26. AFFIRMATIONS…..BE KIND TO YOU!  Talk to yourself….. It’s healthy!  No one is perfect: No one!

27. A FRIEND…. Someone who believes in you when you forget to believe

28. CONNECTIONS  Every friend brings a lesson to you  Every friend learns a lesson from you

31. When you are in deep trouble, say nothing and act like you know what you are doing !

32. MAKE A DIFFERENCE………..JUST ONE!