FREE Meals for KIDS all summer long!
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DOWNLOAD OUR 2024 SUMMER EATS FLYER FOR SITES & TIMES!
COMIDAS GRATIS PARA LOS NIÑOS: SITIOS, HORARIOS, Y MÁS INFORMACIÓN
This flyer was last updated on 8/2/24. Subject to change.
2024 SUMMER MENUS
Click to download our JUNE 2024 Summer Eats Menu
Click to download the JULY 2024 Summer Eats Menu
Click to download the AUGUST 2024 Summer Eats Menu
Our August Harvest of the Month is peaches! It’s been a great crop this year! Click here to download the Mass Farm to School peach newsletter for fun facts and serving ideas!
***MEAL MODIFICATION FORM*** If your child has a food allergy or other disability and requires meal modifications please fill out this form and return it to us as soon as possible. Forms can be emailed to greshw1@gpsk12.org, or handed to the Site Monitor at your favorite Summer Eats site. We will do our best to accommodate all requests and might be in touch to get more information from you on where and when you will be needing meals over the course of the summer and which modifications are most appropriate for your child. Thank you! Please call 413-772-1335 with any meal modification questions.
Featuring kid-friendly items, local foods, and plenty of fresh fruits and veggies!
- Local smoothies and parfaits
- Chicken patties, hot dogs, and burgers
- Tacos and nachos
- “Build-Your-Own” Meal Kits!
- Pizza
- Salads
- Breakfast for lunch
- Vegetarian options
What you need to know this summer:
- Program runs 6/24/24 – 8/16/24. Open dates may vary by site. All sites are closed on July 4-5.
- Grab & Go is now allowed for rural communities like ours! See the above flyer to find a grab & go site near you!
- FREE breakfast and lunch Monday – Friday (*AEL & GHS sit-down sites open 7/8-8/15, Monday – Thursday). Supper is available Monday – Thursday.
- Open to ALL kids 18 and under, no registration or I.D. required
- Kids do not need to be residents of Greenfield or enrolled in Greenfield Public Schools
- Parents / guardians can pick up grab & go meals for kids without kids present, however please note the following:
- Camps and programs may not pick up bulk grab & go meals from our meal sites. If you want to take advantage of one of our meal sites, you must bring kids to the site so they can grab meals individually at the point of service. If you are a camp or other program looking for meals, please contact Greta Shwachman at greshw1@gpsk12.org.
- Free meals are for KIDS only. Adults may not take free meals for themselves. If you wish to purchase a meal, please speak with our site staff.
- Each child is eligible for 2 free meals per day, either breakfast and lunch or breakfast and supper.
- Wide variety of sites and times across the city (see flyer above for details)
- Exciting raffles! We’ll choose 10-20 winners each week to receive prizes valued $25 – $100!
- Community collaborations / activities at sites
- Farm to summer menu options, including smoothies & parfaits!
Summer EBT:
Massachusetts is proud to announce the new Summer Child Nutrition Program, Summer EBT, ensuring students have access to nutritious food when schools are closed for summer break. Have questions about Summer EBT? Visit mass.gov/SummerEBT to learn more!
Catch the GPS Food Truck on the road this summer!
We’re taking “real food on the move!” with our GPS Food Truck, which is serving grab & go breakfast, lunch, & supper across the city!
Now with 5 lunch sites and 4 supper sites! Breakfast available for the next morning at both lunch and supper sites.
Lunch Sites: Leyden Woods, Greenfield Gardens, Oak Courts, Hillside Park, Newton School (NEW!)
Supper Sites: Greenfield Public Library (NEW!), Greenfield Skate Park, Just Roots, Fosters Supermarket
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