Community Corner
Evanston City Partners With Schools To Provide Youth Meals
Free lunches will be given to youth ages 1 to 18 throughout the city, Monday through Friday, beginning Monday, March 16 through April 3.
March 13, 2020
The City of Evanston, Evanston/Skokie School District 65, and ETHS District 202 are partnering to provide food distribution services to assist those affected by school closures.
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Free, cold breakfasts and lunches will be served to youth ages 1 to 18 years old at locations throughout the city, Monday through Friday, beginning Monday, March 16 through April 3. There are no residency or income-based restrictions to participate in the program. Free meals are available to all youth. Meals will be grab-and-go; no meals will be eaten on site.
Both breakfasts and lunches will be distributed from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day at the following locations:
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- Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center, 1655 Foster St.
- Robert Crown Community Center, 1801 Main St.
- Kamen Park East Fieldhouse, 1115 South Blvd.
- Mason Park, Church Street and Florence Avenue
Youth can pick up both meals at each pickup.The City is still investigating options for spring break.
For more information, please call/text 847-448-4311, or dial 3-1-1 in Evanston.
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