The City of Lake Charles is teaming up with Second Harvest Food Bank and area churches to sponsor a Summer and After School Food Service Program.

The Summer Feeding Program provides free breakfast and lunch to all children 18 years of age or younger. 

Summer 2024 site are depicted on the map below. 

Lunch will be served daily, Monday through Friday, until Friday, July 26. Sites will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, for the Juneteenth holiday observance and Thursday, July 4, for the Fourth of July holiday observance.

All children ages 18 and under will receive meals at no charge. No registration is required. Program acceptance and participation requirements are the same for all children - regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, or disability. Meals will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis from 11:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.

Summer Feeding 2024

The After School Feeding Program is currently available at College Oaks Recreation Center, Donald Ray Stevens Community Center, McMillan Community Center and Henry Heights Recreation Center. Meals are available to registered participants, Monday through Friday after school.

Acceptance and participation requirement for the program 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. 

For more information, please call 337 491-1280.