KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Public Schools (KPS) will launch its Summer Food Service Program for children on Tuesday, July 7.
Multiple meals will be distributed Tuesdays and Thursdays, with food packages providing breakfast and lunch for seven days each week. The program will run through August 13.
The free meals will be made available to children 18 years of age and under or persons up to 26 years old who are enrolled in an educational program for the mentally or physically disabled that is recognized by a state or local public educational agency.
Meals will be provided without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.
No application or proof of income is required. Parents or guardians can pick up meals without their children present. Children do not need to be accompanied by a guardian to receive meals. Meals do not need to be eaten on site.
Food will be distributed 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at all sites, except Fox Ridge and New Village, where food distribution will be 12:30 – 1 p.m., and Interfaith and Eastside, which will be 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
A full list of locations and pickup sites can be viewed below:
Arcadia Elementary, 932 Boswell Lane Eastside Association, 1301 E. Main St.Edison Environmental Science Academy, 924 Russell St. El Sol Elementary, 604 W. Vine St.
- Fox Ridge Apartments,1320 Fox Ridge Dr.
- Hillside Middle School, 1941 Alamo Ave.
- Interfaith Homes, 1037 Interfaith Blvd.
- Kalamazoo Central High School, 2432 N. Drake Road
- King-Westwood Elementary, 1100 Nichols Road
- Lincoln International Studies School, 912 N. Burdick St.
- Linden Grove Middle School, 4241 Arboretum Pkwy.
- Loy Norrix High School, 606 E. Kilgore Road
- Maple Street Magnet School, 922 W. Maple St.
- Milwood Elementary, 3400 Lovers Lane
- Milwood Magnet School, 2916 Konkle St.
- New Village Apartments, 2500 St. Albans Way
- Northeastern Elementary, 2433 Gertrude St.
- Parkwood-Upjohn Elementary, 2321 Park St.
- Prairie Ridge Elementary, 2294 S. 9th St.
- Spring Valley Center for Exploration, 3530 Mt. Olivet Road
- Washington Writers’ Academy, 1919 Portage Road
- Woods Lake Elementary, 3215 Oakland Dr.
- Woodward School for Technology and Research, 606 Stuart Ave.
