Schools
Free Summer Meals Available For Manatee County Children
Manatee County Schools is offering healthy meals and snacks to kids and teens 18 and younger at locations throughout the county this summer.
MANATEE COUNTY, FL — Children and teens 18 and younger can get a healthy, hot meal at community sites throughout Manatee County this summer.
Manatee County Schools Food and Nutrition Services offers balanced breakfasts, lunches, snacks or dinner daily in coordination with the state’s Summer BreakSpot program at parks, libraries, churches and other locations, the school district tweeted.
The program launched Tuesday and runs through the start of the 2021-22 school year.
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Mealtimes and food distribution varies by location. Search online here for distribution sites near you and your family. You can also call 211 or text FOODFL to 877-877. No application is necessary.
FREE MEALS will be available for ALL Manatee County kids and teens, ages 18 and under, beginning Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Please see the flyer for locations or visit https://t.co/tQ9nDTOwjE. THANK YOU @MCSD_FNS! #WeManatee pic.twitter.com/crtv8pHcWD
— Manatee Schools (@Manateeschools) May 28, 2021
Because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, grab-and-go meals and social distancing measures are in effect at Summer BreakSpot distribution sites.
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