Note: Most summer meal site information is only available late-May through August in North Carolina, which is when most K-12 schools are closed for summer break. The meal site list is updated weekly. Meal site information might not appear on the texting hotline results unless the meal site is currently open. 

Finding free, appealing, nutritious meals for kids and teens this summer is easy!

• Text FOOD or COMIDA to 304-304 to receive a text with the 3 nearest meal sites closest to you.
• Map your location and find summer meals sites across the state.
  • ENGLISH: NC Site Finder Map, from the NC Department of Public Instruction.
  • SPANISH/ESPAÑOL: USDA Site Finder Map.
• Check your local school district’s website, social media, and other communications for the most up-to-date information.

Don’t forget:

• All kids and teens ages 18 and under can eat for free.
• No registration, application, or ID is required.
• Contact sites ahead of visiting to verify information like times and location.