As summer break begins, various organizations and school districts across the United States are launching initiatives to provide free meals to children who rely on school meals for daily nutrition. The Weslaco Independent School District is offering free meals to ensure kids do not go hungry during the summer. In Philadelphia, several programs are available to provide free summer meals for kids. In North Texas, contributions are being solicited to support 10 organizations feeding 18,000 children. Philabundance has launched the Lunchbox program to pack healthy meals for kids in need, addressing rising food costs. In Washington, D.C., the Capital Area Food Bank will provide thousands of kids across the DMV with nutritious meals. The Free Summer Meals program in New York City will start on June 27th, offering free breakfast and lunches to all children 18 years and younger. Summer BreakSpot in Palm Beach County ensures children under 18 receive free daily meals, supporting over 50,000 children. Select schools and community sites in Maricopa County, Arizona, are also offering free meals to combat food insecurity among kids and teens. Feeding America has partnered for a five-week summer hunger relief campaign.
Here's why America's kids are going hungry over the summer. https://t.co/gBoBevkiHn
During the summer, many AZ kids who rely on school lunches face food insecurity. Select schools and community sites in @maricopacounty offer free meals to ensure kids and teens are fed through the summer – learn more: https://t.co/C1gqu806b8
We've partnered with Feeding America for a five week summer hunger relief campaign. https://t.co/HWvxZ6l941
Summer is the hungriest time of year. 41% of parents struggle to provide food when school is closed. It's time to make school summer meals universal. https://t.co/hDMlcMLLQf
The @NYCSchools Free Summer Meals Program is starting soon!🍽️ https://t.co/YzhVbPRwxI
With 50,000+ children in #PBC relying on school meals for their daily nutrition, it is crucial to continue ensuring our kids remain fed & healthy this summer break. Summer BreakSpot provides free daily meals for children under 18. Learn how to find your nearest location below ⬇️ https://t.co/q5ANjNNnEz
Free Summer Meals are back! Beginning on June 27th, all children 18 years and younger will be eligible to receive free breakfast and lunches across the City. Please follow the link below to find a location near you! https://t.co/miOY8ZJbHF https://t.co/QfEmrj0aYm
FREE SUMMER MEALS 🍎🥗 During the summer, kids lose access to school meals -- so the Capital Area Food Bank will provide thousands of kids across the DMV with nutritious meals. https://t.co/BdQG6Wbudo
“Hunger doesn't take a summer break.” Here’s how all D.C. kids and teens can get free meals all summer, how some families can get extra money for food and what we know about child hunger in our region. https://t.co/2IqaVArnW6
🌞 Summer means fun but also hunger for many kids. With schools closed and rising food costs, many face food insecurity. Today, we launched the Lunchbox program at Philabundance, packing healthy meals for kids in need.🍎🥪 Click the 🔗 to learn more: https://t.co/I2nT2VNatw https://t.co/ZYyR1TZxeH
To a hungry child, summer break is no vacation. With 18,000 children to feed, your contribution will go directly to 10 organizations providing nutritious meals to children in North Texas this summer. Donate now: https://t.co/7x94lXzCY7 https://t.co/CIc4efHg81
Where you can find free summer meal programs for kids in Philadelphia https://t.co/enrNKVRKsK
The Weslaco Independent School District is providing free meals to ensure kids don’t go hungry during the summer break. https://t.co/2CPdShcvGX