Caribbean National Weekly

Palm Beach County's Summer Food Service Program Adds 13 More Sites

By Sheri-kae McLeod··1 min read
Palm Beach County's Summer Food Service Program Adds 13 More Sites
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  • <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) administered by Palm Beach County Youth Services is increasing the number food distribution locations.
  • </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Beginning Monday, June 15, 13 more sites will be operating throughout Palm Beach County.
  • Meals and snacks are also available to persons with disabilities, over age 18, who participate in school programs for people who are mentally or physically disabled.
  • </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Youth Services administers and monitors this program, funded by USDA and the Department of Education.
  • Sites are located throughout Palm Beach County in low-income neighborhoods.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) administered by Palm Beach County Youth Services is increasing the number food distribution locations.

Beginning Monday, June 15, 13 more sites will be operating throughout Palm Beach County. The full list of food distribution sites may be viewed here.

The SFSP provides meals and snacks to eligible children age 18 and under during the summer months (June through August) and in times of emergency. Meals and snacks are also available to persons with disabilities, over age 18, who participate in school programs for people who are mentally or physically disabled.

Youth Services administers and monitors this program, funded by USDA and the Department of Education. Sites are located throughout Palm Beach County in low-income neighborhoods.

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