Kroc Center to offer free meals for children beginning Monday through federally funded program

Boy already eaten his steamed broccoli as would enjoy the remain

Children 18 and younger can get a nutritious, free meal at the Kroc Center every day this summer from June 5-Aug. 11. | Photo courtesy of USDA website

QUINCY — The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center is announcing its participation in the federally funded Summer Food Service Program, which offers nutritious meals free of charge to children 18 years and under.

The meals will be served at The Kroc Center, 405 Vermont. Meals will be available Monday through Friday from June 5-Aug. 11 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. No lunch will be provided July 4. 

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity. 

For more information, contact Nicole Sidell at 217-231-5674.

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