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Worcester, Massachusetts · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Worcester, MA

57 summer 2026 meal sites in Worcester, 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

WPL Main Branch (SF-258-070)

3 SALEM St., Side of building by 6 Library Lane, Worcester, MA 01608

Sponsor: Worcester Public School (14-348-SF-258) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 29 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 01:05pm-01:25pm

Site phone: (508) 799-3132

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

WPL- Great Brook Valley Library Branch (SF-258-009)

89 Tacoma Street, Across the street in the parking lot, Worcester, MA 01605

Sponsor: Worcester Public School (14-348-SF-258) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 29 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-09:15am, Lunch 01:15pm-01:30pm

Site phone: (508) 799-3132

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

WPL-Goddard Branch (SF-258-206)

14 Richards Street, Worcester, MA 01603

Sponsor: Worcester Public School (14-348-SF-258) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 29 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:20pm-12:40pm

Site phone: (508) 799-1655

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Wellington Community (SF-8-174)

714 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01610

Sponsor: Friendly House Inc. (14-348-SF-8) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30am-09:00am, Lunch 01:00pm-01:30pm

Site phone: (774) 431-0405

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Williams Conference Field (SF-8-176)

300 Chandler St, Worcester, MA 01602

Sponsor: Friendly House Inc. (14-348-SF-8) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 30 to Jul 2, 2026, Tue to Thu: Breakfast 09:00am-09:30am, Lunch 11:45am-12:15pm

Site phone: (508) 769-3516

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Winslow Peace Park (SF-8-179)

374 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA 01609

Sponsor: Friendly House Inc. (14-348-SF-8) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 14 to Jul 23, 2026, Tue to Thu: Lunch 11:45am-12:15pm

Site phone: (508) 769-3516

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Worcester Family Partnership Playgroup-L (SF-258-197)

130 Leeds Street, Worcester, MA 01606

Sponsor: Worcester Public School (14-348-SF-258) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 24 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 10:30am-10:50am

Site phone: (508) 799-3132

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Worcester Family Partnership/Main South (SF-258-221)

875 Main St (rear), Worcester, MA 01610

Sponsor: Worcester Public School (14-348-SF-258) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 25 to Aug 20, 2026, Thu: Lunch 11:00am-11:20am

Site phone: (508) 799-3136

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Worcester Public Housing (SF-258-236)

30 Lakeside Ave., Worcester, MA 01603

Sponsor: Worcester Public School (14-348-SF-258) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 29 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-09:15am, Lunch 02:00pm-02:15pm
Ran Jun 29 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00am-09:15am, Lunch 01:15pm-01:30pm

Site phone: (508) 635-3317

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Worcester Youth Center (SF-8-165)

326 Chandler Street, Worcester, MA 01602

Sponsor: Friendly House Inc. (14-348-SF-8) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 24 to Aug 28, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:30pm-01:30pm, Afternoon snack 02:30pm-03:00pm

Site phone: (507) 791-4207

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Youth Grow (sf-8-040)

63 Oread Street, Worcester, MA 01608

Sponsor: Friendly House Inc. (14-348-SF-8) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 7 to Aug 13, 2026, Tue to Thu: Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm, Afternoon snack 03:00pm-03:30pm

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Youthconnect (sf-8-031)

65 Boys & Girls Club Way, Worcester, MA 01610

Sponsor: Friendly House Inc. (14-348-SF-8) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Afternoon snack 08:00pm-08:30pm, Supper 06:00pm-06:30pm

Site phone: (508) 753-3377

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Youthconnect/friendly House (sf-8-028)

36 Wall St., Worcester, MA 01604

Sponsor: Friendly House Inc. (14-348-SF-8) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 30 to Aug 20, 2026, Mon, Tue, Thu: Afternoon snack 08:00pm-08:15pm, Supper 06:30pm-06:45pm

Site phone: (508) 755-4362

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Youthconnect/girls INC. Winthrop (sf-8-029)

125 Providence St., Worcester, MA 01604

Sponsor: Friendly House Inc. (14-348-SF-8) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 1 to Aug 19, 2026, Tue, Wed: Afternoon snack 08:00pm-08:30pm, Supper 06:00pm-06:30pm

Site phone: (508) 755-9525

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Youthconnect/worc. Youth Center (sf-8-027)

326 Chandler St., Worcester, MA 01602

Sponsor: Friendly House Inc. (14-348-SF-8) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 8 to Aug 21, 2026, Tue, Wed: Afternoon snack 08:00pm-08:30pm, Supper 06:00pm-06:30pm
Ran Jul 8 to Aug 21, 2026, Wed, Fri: Afternoon snack 08:00pm-08:30pm, Supper 06:00pm-06:30pm

Site phone: (508) 791-4702

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Youthconnect/ymca Central Branch (sf-8-026)

766 Main St., Worcester, MA 01610

Sponsor: Friendly House Inc. (14-348-SF-8) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 6 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Afternoon snack 08:00pm-08:30pm, Supper 06:30pm-07:00pm

Site phone: (508) 755-6101

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Youthconnect/ywca Central Mass (sf-8-024)

1 Salem Square, Worcester, MA 01608

Sponsor: Friendly House Inc. (14-348-SF-8) · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 7 to Aug 20, 2026, Mon to Thu: Afternoon snack 08:00pm-08:30pm, Supper 06:00pm-06:30pm

Site phone: (508) 791-3181

SUN Bucks in Massachusetts

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