Free Summer Meals for Kids in Dolton, IL

3 summer 2026 meal sites in Dolton, with the sponsor, address, dates and meal times each one published to USDA.

These are last summer's sites

Need food for your kids now? Call the USDA National Hunger Hotline at 1-866-3-HUNGRY (1-866-348-6479), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern, or check the official USDA Summer Meals Site Finder. The list below is the summer 2026 season, which ended on September 30, 2026. These sites are not listed as open now, and the dates and meal times are from last summer, not a schedule for this year or next summer. Sites for the next summer are usually announced in the spring.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Academy for Learning

306 E 144Th St, Dolton, IL 60419

Sponsor: Exc Children Have Opportunities · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Morning snack 11:00am-11:30am
Ran Jun 8 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Morning snack 11:00am-11:30am
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.

Site phone: (708) 841-1063

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Franklin Elementary School

14701 Chicago Rd, Dolton, IL 60419

Sponsor: Dolton SD 148 · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Aug 3 to Aug 15, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:30am-9:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.

Site phone: (708) 201-2083

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Thornridge High School

15000 Cottage Grove Ave, Dolton, IL 60419

Sponsor: Thornton Twp HSD 205 · Seamless Summer Option

Ran Jul 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 7:45am-8:15am, Lunch 11:15am-12:45pm
To confirm the meal times, please contact the site directly.

Site phone: (708) 271-4401

SUN Bucks in Illinois

USDA's 2026 map showed Illinois as participating in SUN Bucks (Summer EBT). See the Illinois details.

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Source: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration Summer Meals Site Finder (public data layer), a list that local sponsors give to state agencies and states submit to USDA. Season 2026, serving dates Apr 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, data last updated by USDA Sep 9, 2026. We show spellings, dates, days, meal times, addresses and phone numbers as published and do not check them; late changes may be missing. SUN Bucks (Summer EBT) status is from USDA's participation page, last updated Aug 14, 2026. Sites that deliver meals, closed sites and sites that are not open to the public are not listed, and Puerto Rico and the other territories are not included here. To report a wrong listing, contact your state agency. A listing is not an endorsement.