With the start of summer, it is important for families to know that the Nutrition Services department at CCPS is continuing its free distribution of healthy, nutritious meals to children through …
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With the start of summer, it is important for families to know that the Nutrition Services department at CCPS is continuing its free distribution of healthy, nutritious meals to children through Summer BreakSpot, which is part of the national Summer Food Service Program. Summer BreakSpot officially kicked off yesterday (June 8). CCPS grab and go meal distribution sites will be open Monday through Friday from 10am-1pm at the following sites. Weekend meals will continue to be served on Friday.
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Highlands Elementary School
Lake Trafford Elementary School
In addition, the Nutrition Service department will be delivering meals to Everglades City School once a week, every Friday from 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Summer BreakSpot is part of the national Summer Food Service Program, a federally funded program operated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and administered in Florida by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Eligible sponsors, including nonprofit organizations, schools, churches, camps, local governments, and more, serve nutritious meals and snacks free to low-income children under the age of 18 during the summer months. In accordance with Federal Law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; fax (202) 690-7442; or email program.intake@usda.gov.