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Summer BreakSpot:
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Provides nutritious meals at no cost to children 18 and under while school is out for the summer;
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Operates at schools, nonprofit organizations and government entities, such as parks and libraries; and
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Reimburses participating organizations for meals through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Summer Food Service Program or Seamless Summer Option.
The program provides free:
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Nutritionally balanced meals during summer recess when school breakfasts and lunches are not available
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Hot and cold meals at participating sites via on site consumption, ensuring maximum compliance to health and safety standards
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Items featured on the menus are made fresh, from locally sourced foods that children will enjoy
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Grab and go meal options are available if the need arises
How Can Organizations Help?
Organizations can:
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Become a Summer BreakSpot sponsor and serve nutritious meals to children;
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Offer your facilities as a site location for other organizations to provide the meals;
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Publicize the program to families with newsletters, mailings and through digital communications; and
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Visit FDACS.gov/RoadmaptoHealth to see where service and resource gaps exist in your community.
There are a few ways you can find a site:
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View the Summer BreakSpot page and search the map
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Text the word "Food" or "Comida" to 304-304
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Call 211