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The Brief
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- Atlanta’s Summer Food Program kicked off June 9, offering free lunches at pools, libraries, and splashpads to children up to age 18 through July 25.
- The city expects to serve an average of 3,000 meals daily, aiming to provide over 150,000 meals by summer’s end.
- A mobile feeding program expands access for families without transportation; details and locations are available on the city’s parks and recreation website.
Officials expect to serve an average of 3,000 meals daily and aim to deliver more than 150,000 meals by the end of summer. The program is federally funded and continues to be a vital resource for communities struggling with food insecurity and access to healthy meals.
What you can do:
Parents and caregivers can find a nearby meal site by calling 404-546-3122 or entering their ZIP code online at decal.ga.gov/Nutrition/Search.aspx. A full list of providers is also available on the Department of Parks and Recreation’s website.
Photo by: City Of Atlanta
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