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Free & Nutritious Meals for Children and Young Adults
With the Philadelphia public schools closed for summer break, thousands of children who relied on free and reduced-price meals during the school year are now facing food insecurity. Caring People Alliance is stepping in to help by offering a free summer meals program at the R.W. Brown Boys & Girls Club. This initiative aims to provide healthy and nutritious meals to as many children in the community as possible.
Location:
R.W. Brown Boys & Girls Club
1701 N. 8th St., North Philadelphia
Who Can Participate:
Children ages 18 and under
Young adults ages 19 and up with mental or physical disabilities
Program Schedule:
Start Date: Monday, June 17
Breakfast: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Lunch: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Days: Monday through Friday
Meals Provided:
The program offers breakfast and lunch, ensuring that children receive well-balanced meals, including:
Fresh fruits and vegetables
Vegan and vegetarian options
Healthy and diverse meals
Program Benefits:
The program goes beyond providing nutritious meals to introduce a structured environment similar to the school year, helping children maintain a routine. Additionally, the communal meals foster social skills as children interact with peers in a supportive setting.
Additional Information
For those looking for other free meal locations for children and adults, please use the city's food and meal finder tool.
Join Us!
Join us at the R.W. Brown Boys & Girls Club this summer to ensure your children have access to nutritious meals and a supportive community environment!
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