Write a commentBridget Dolbear, Program Services Coordinator for Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) Nutrition Services has announced that OCO is participating in this year’s Summer Food Service Program.
Each year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture partners with local organizations like OCO to provide free meals to children when school is out for the summer. Funded through the New York State Education Department, the Summer Food Service Program provides free meals to all school aged children 18 years and under.
Meals will be available at the following sites and times. All locations will be closed in observance of the Fourth of July holiday on Monday, July 4th. Orders for meals are placed the day before you attend.
Butch Ponzi Recreation, Building #27 Fort Ontario Complex, Oswego
Lunch 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Snack 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday, June 27 – September 2
Cleveland Park, 65 North St., Cleveland
Breakfast 10:15-10:45 a.m. & Lunch 12:05-12:35 p.m. Monday thru Friday, Closed every Wednesday July 5 – August 12
CNY Arts, 47 South First Street, Fulton
Lunch 12:15 – 12:45 p.m. Monday thru Friday, July 11 - August 19
Fulton CYO, 365 West 1st St., Fulton
Breakfast 9:00 – 9:30 a.m. & Lunch 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday, July 5 - August 26
Fulton Public Library, 160 South First Street, Fulton
Lunch 11:30 – 1:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday, July 6 - August 12
Fulton YMCA, 715 West Broadway St., Fulton
Breakfast 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. & Lunch 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday, June 27 – August 26
Hamilton Homes, 96 Hamilton Street, Oswego
Lunch 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday, July 6 - August 26
Hannibal Recreation, 824 Co. Rt. 34, Hannibal
Lunch 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday, July 5 - August 12
Oswego YMCA at the Armory, 265 West 1st Street, Oswego
Lunch12:00-1:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday, June 27 – September 2
Oswego YMCA at Camp Hollis, 40 Health Camp Road, Oswego
Lunch 11:30-12:30 p.m. & Snack 2:00-3:00 p.m. Monday thru Thursday, July 6 – August 25
Oswego YMCA at Elim Grace, 340 West 1st Street, Oswego
Breakfast 7:30-8:30 a.m. & Lunch 11:30-12:30 p.m. Monday thru Thursday, August 15 – August 26
Oswego YMCA at the Skate Park, 34 West 2nd Street, Oswego
Dinner 5:00-6:00 p.m. Tuesday thru Friday, June 27-September 2
Pulaski Recreation, Pulaski
Breakfast 9:00-10:00 a.m. & Lunch 11:30-1:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday, June 27 - August 5
Taft Bay Park, 851 St. Route 49, Bernhards Bay
Lunch 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. & Snack 2:30-3:00 p.m. Monday thru Thursday, June 27 - August 19
West Monroe Park, 2 Depot Rd., West Monroe
Lunch 11:30-12:30 p.m. Monday thru Thursday, July 5 - August 5
Camp Zerbe Williamstown – Enrolled Youth Only
Times and dates are subject to change.
“We are happy to be able to offer the Summer Food Service Program. I encourage families to participate in the program and remember that hunger doesn’t take a vacation,” said Dolbear.
Acceptance and participation requirements for the program and all activities are the same for all regardless of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, and where applicable, political beliefs, marital status, familial or parental status, sexual orientation, or all or part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program, or protected genetic information in employment or in any program or activity conducted or funded by the Department. For information on the program contact OCO Nutrition Services at 315-598-4712.
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