MAPS free summer meal program returns

The program aims to ensure that no child goes hungry during the summer break and is open to all, regardless of their socioeconomic status.
Published: May. 24, 2023 at 12:41 PM CDT
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MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - Mankato Area Public Schools is once again offering Free Summer Meals Program to all children and teenagers 18 and under through the summer season.

The program aims to ensure that no child goes hungry during the summer break and is open to all, regardless of their socioeconomic status.

From June 12-Aug. 18, (excluding July 3rd to 5th) children and teens can enjoy free breakfast and lunch at various locations across the city. The meal hours are as follows: breakfast from 7:30 am to 8:30 am and lunch from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm.

The following sites will be serving meals during the program:

  • Eagle Lake Elementary (Door 2)
  • East High School (Door 1 or 20)
  • Franklin Elementary (Door 6)
  • Hoover Elementary (Door 2)
  • Kennedy Elementary (Door 3)
  • Monroe Elementary (Door 3) - Open from June 12th to July 21st (Closed July 3rd-7th)
  • Prairie Winds Middle School (Door 1) - Open from June 12th to August 11th (Closed July 3rd-7th)
  • Rosa Parks Elementary (Door 3) - Breakfast from 7:30 am to 8:30 am, Lunch from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
  • Washington Elementary (Door 3)
  • West High School (Door 1)

Meals must be consumed at the school and pick-ups are not allowed.