Food Resources
IPSD #204 Winter Break Meal Info
The last day for meal pick-up before Winter Break is Friday, December 18. The regular food service program will resume on Monday, January 4. District 204 and Organic Life will provide free meals during Winter Break to all children ages 18 and younger. Each child will receive a meal box with 10 breakfast and 10 lunch meals.
Pre-ordering is required online. (Click here to pre-order.)
Pre-orders must be received by 4 p.m. on Sunday, December 13. Late orders will not be accepted. Pick-up for pre-ordered meals is Monday, December 21 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the elementary school selected when pre-ordering.
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School Lunch Program
Free Meals During Remote Learning
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it is extending the distribution of free meals to children through the end of the 2020-21 school year. This allows Organic Life and District 204 to continue serving free meals to all children to help ensure children have access to nutritious food as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
Organic Life is offering curbside pick-up of grab and go breakfast and lunch at no cost for all children. Pick-up locations are at each elementary school near door 1, 11 am - 1 pm, Monday through Friday, on days school is in session. No preordering is required.