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Free Breakfast, Lunch, & Snacks Available to Colorado Kids this Summer

Families have access to FREE breakfast, lunch, and snacks all summer long

May 30, 2023

The Summer Food Service Program is offering FREE breakfast, lunch, and snacks to children and teens of all economic backgrounds, ensuring that nutritious meals are available even when school is out for the summer.

Children (ages 18 and younger) are eligible for free meals on most weekdays at participating venues across the country.

Visit the Summer Meal Site Finder
or text "FOOD" to 304-304 to find the meal site closest to you.

To find a nearby meal site, simply use the handy meal finder tool below for participating venues, hours of operation, and contact info. Let's keep those tummies happy and full!

 

Dates and offerings may change without notice.
Site closures may include Juneteenth (June 19 or 20) and July 4th.
Please plan ahead in the event of holiday closures.

BREAKFAST OPTIONS

Colorado's Finest High School of Choice | Englewood
M, T, W, Th, F ~ May 29 to August 3 @ 8am-9am

DSST Byers Middle School | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 - June 29 @ 8:20am-8:50am

Grant Beacon Middle School | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 to August 3 @ 8am-8:30am

Joe Shoemaker School | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 11 to July 13 @ 8am-8:30am

Littleton High School | Littleton
M, T, W, Th ~ June 3 to July 26 @ 8am-9:15am

Meadows Hill Pool | Aurora
M, T, W, Th, F ~ May 29 to August 2 @ 10am-10:30am

Slavens K-8 School | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 to August 3 @ 8am-8:30am

South High School | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 11 to July 13 @ 7:30am-8am

Southmoor Elementary School | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 to August 3 @ 8am-8:30am

LUNCH OPTIONS

Cook Park Recreation Center | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 to August 17 @ 11:30am-1pm

Copper Canyon (ARIUM) Apartments | Highlands Ranch
M, T, W, Th, F ~ May 29 to July 30 @ 11:30am-12pm

DSST Byers Middle School | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 - June 29 @ 11am-1:45pm

Eisenhower Rec Center | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 to August 17 @ 10:30am-1:30pm

Englewood Civic Center | Englewood
M, T, W, Th, F ~ May 29 to August 3 @ 11:30am-12pm

Hampden Library | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 to August 17 @ 11am-2pm

Jewish Family Service | Denver
T, W, F ~ June 4 to August 17 @ 10am-1pm

La Familia Recreation Center | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 to August 17 @ 12pm-4pm

Littleton High School | Littleton
M, T, W, Th ~ June 3 to July 26 @ 10:30am-11:30am

Meadows Hill Pool | Aurora
M, T, W, Th, F ~ May 29 to August 2 @ 11:30am-12:30pm

Slavens K-8 School | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 to August 3 @ 11am-1pm

South High School | Denver
 M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 11 to July 13 @ 12pm-1pm

Southmoor Elementary School | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 to August 3 @ 11am-12pm

Table Public House | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 to August 17 @ 12:30pm-1pm
Meal service on Fridays will be from 12:15 - 1:00pm

AFTERNOON SNACK OPTIONS

Eisenhower Rec Center | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 to August 17 @ 3pm-6pm

La Familia Recreation Center | Denver
M, T, W, Th, F ~ June 4 to August 17 @ 4:30pm-6:30pm



For more food resources, visit COFoodFinder.org.


Families seeking food assistance for their children can also contact the USDA National Hunger Hotline, operated by Hunger Free America.

The hotline can be reached Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET.
Call 1-866-3-HUNGRY (1-866-348-6479) for English
Call 1-877-8-HAMBRE (1-877-842-6273) for Spanish