Polk County Public Schools
Polk County Schools Foodservice Department provides free, nutritious meals to children this summer at more than 120 sites across the county.
Any child, 18 years and younger, both enrolled and non-enrolled at program sites, is eligible for breakfast or lunch at no cost. The program is available to all children during summer vacation when school meals are not available. The summer meals program is from June 9 to August 1. Meals will not be served when sites are closed and on Friday, July 4, 2008.
Call (863) 534-0588 for a list of sites, eligibility, instructions or for further details on the summer meals program. Sites at Polk County schools utilize a visitor tracking system and adults accompanying children to school district sites must have government issued photo identification to check in.
A list of sites is also included here by location.
Auburndale Central Elementary, Berkley Elementary, Caldwell Elementary, First Academy, Lena Vista Elementary, Oakridge Park, Shelby Street Station, Skate Zone
Dale R. Fair Babson Park Elementary
Bartow Civic Center, Bartow Elementary Academy, Bartow Middle School, Best Academy, Carver Recreation, Girls Inc., Polk Street Community Center, Unity Community Camp, YMCA at First Baptist Church.
Davenport School of the Arts, Loughman Oaks Elementary, Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church.
Dana’s Daycare, Dundee Community Center, Dundee Elementary, Dundee Ridge Middle.
Linda Weldon Activity Center, Pinewood Elementary.
Snively Elementary
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary (Lewis and Woodbury campuses), Peaceful Believers Church.
Ben Hill Griffin Elementary, Frostproof Care Center, Frostproof Elementary, Lakeview Park Community Center.
Alta Vista Elementary, Bethune Neighborhood Center, Citrus Center Boys & Girls Club, Eastside Elementary, Lake Eva Civic Center, New Beaulah Missionary Church, Northridge Christian Preschool, Sandhill Elementary.
Lake Alfred Elementary, Highland Community Center, Shirlene Shining Star Preschool.
Sandhill Missionary Baptist Church
Citrus Center Boys & Girls Club, Janie Howard Wilson Elementary, Hillcrest Elementary, McLaughlin Middle And Fine Arts Academy, Our Children’s Academy, Polk Avenue Elementary, South Lake Wales Summer Recreation
About Face, Alpha Care I, Alpha Care II, Beacon Hill Preschool, Blake Academy, Boys & Girls Club (Musso, Sanders, Schowe), Carlton Palmore Elementary, Cheyenne Territory, Combee Elementary, Crystal Lake Elementary, Dixieland Elementary, Dr. N.E. Roberts Elementary, Emma Turner Center, First United Methodist Church, Girls Inc. of Lakeland (Jenkins), Greater Faith Christian Academy, Griffin Elementary, Interact Council Human Development, Jesse Keen Elementary, Kathleen Elementary, Kid’s Town Preschool, Lakeland Highlands Middle, Lakeland Housing Authority (Bonnett Shores, John Wright, Lakeridge, Paul Colton, Westlake, Exploration V), Lakewood Terrace, Lime Street Elementary, Little Citizens CDC Inc., McKid Learning Academy, North Lakeland Elementary, Pace Center for Girls, Padgett Elementary, Providence Summer Program, Simpson Park Community Center, Sleepy Hill Elementary, Sleepy Hill Middle, Word Alive Learning Enrichment
Badcock Boys & Girls Club at Purcell Elementary, Kingsford Elementary
Laurel Elementary
All God’s Children Enrichment Center
About Face, All About Kidz Learning, Bethel Christian Academy, Chain of Lakes Elementary, Citrus Center Boys & Girls Club, City of Winter Haven Leisure Services (Chain O’Lakes Complex, Rotary Park), Cypress Kid Club, Cypress Oaks, Cypress Kid Club, Fairyland Learning Center, Garden Grove Elementary, Garner Elementary, Girls Inc. of Winter Haven, Kiddie Korner, New Life Kingdom Kids Academy, Pierre’s Kiddieland, Vinson’s Early Learning Preschool, Wahneta Elementary, Westwood Middle, Winter Haven Recreational & Cultural Center, Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church.
The Polk County Schools Foodservice Department participates in the Summer Feeding Service Program under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Meals will be provided to all children without charge. Acceptance and participation requirements for the program and all activities are the same for all regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service. Any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against in any USDA-related activity should write or call immediately to:
USDA
Director, Office of Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, DC 20250-9410
(800)795-3272 (voice) (202)720-6382(TTY)