The Food Research & Action Center reports one in 11 kids who receive free lunch during the school year, are at risk for summer hunger.
ABC7 Chicago Digital TeamThe Food Research and Action Center reports one in 11 kids who receive free lunch during the school year, are at risk for summer hunger.The Northern Illinois Food Bank will begin its Summer Food Service Program on the first Monday of June.
The Food Research an Action Center reports one in 11 kids who receive free or reduced-price lunch during the school year, are at risk for summer hunger, the food bank said.The program provides free breakfasts, lunches, and snacks to youth programs throughout 13 counties in suburban and rural Northern Illinois.
The meals will be distributed and must be consumed, at designated community sites, including at select park districts, churches, schools, and community centers.Meals on the Move will begin on Monday at four different park sites across Aurora.The sites are open Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. to noon or 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., depending on the site.
All lunches need to be eaten on-site at the park and may not be taken home. There is no cost, no registration, and no ID required.To find a location near you for either program, visit
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