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Detroit, Michigan · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Detroit, MI

149 summer 2026 meal sites in Detroit, 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

12th Street Missionary Baptist Church - 82M000785

1840 Midland St, Detroit, MI 48238

Sponsor: Wayne-Metropolitan Community Action Agency - 820000312 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 6 to Aug 27, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:30-09:00, Lunch 11:30-12:00

Site phone: (313) 463-5445

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

ASA Higher Learning Preparatory - 820151445

20433 Livernois Ave, Detroit, MI 48221

Sponsor: Detroit Public Schools Community District - 82015 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 11:45-12:15

Site phone: (313) 873-7922

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Academy of the Americas at Logan - 820153645

3811 Cicotte St, Detroit, MI 48210

Sponsor: Detroit Public Schools Community District - 82015 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 13:00-13:30

Site phone: (313) 873-7922

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Adams-Young Building - 827733724

13130 Grove St, Detroit, MI 48235

Sponsor: Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy - 82773 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 28 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45-09:30, Lunch 10:30-12:30

Site phone: (313) 522-7602

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Adams/Butzel Complex - 82M000015

10500 Lyndon St, Detroit, MI 48238

Sponsor: City of Detroit Recreation Department - 990005365 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 12:00-13:00

Site phone: (313) 628-0215

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Avengers Youth Mentoring Organization - 82M000560

17101 W 7 Mile Rd, Detroit, MI 48235

Sponsor: Forgotten Harvest, Inc. - 990006555 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 6 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 09:00-09:45, Lunch 11:30-13:00
Ran Jul 6 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 11:30-13:00

Site phone: (248) 298-3425

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Aztec Eagles Academy Elementary - 829188347

8126 W Vernor Hwy, Detroit, MI 48209

Sponsor: Aztec Eagles Academy - 82918 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 7 to Aug 6, 2026, Tue to Thu: Breakfast 08:00-08:30, Lunch 12:00-13:00

Site phone: (313) 551-0611

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Aztec Eagles Academy Intermediate - 829180173

4100 Martin St, Detroit, MI 48210

Sponsor: Aztec Eagles Academy - 82918 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30-08:30, Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (313) 551-0611

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Barton Elementary School - 820153640

8530 Joy Rd, Detroit, MI 48204

Sponsor: Detroit Public Schools Community District - 82015 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 13:00-13:30

Site phone: (313) 873-7922

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Bates Academy - 820152882

19701 Wyoming St, Detroit, MI 48221

Sponsor: Detroit Public Schools Community District - 82015 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 13:00-13:45
Ran Jun 22 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 13:00-13:30

Site phone: (313) 873-7922

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Belle Isle Nature Center - 63M000180

176 Lakeside, Detroit, MI 48207

Sponsor: Forgotten Harvest, Inc. - 990006555 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 23 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30
Ran Jun 23 to Aug 14, 2026, Tue to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (248) 298-3425

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Bennett Elementary School - 820150277

2111 Mullane St, Detroit, MI 48209

Sponsor: Detroit Public Schools Community District - 82015 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 13:00-13:30

Site phone: (313) 873-7922

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Bethel Community Transformation Center - 82M000572

8801 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202

Sponsor: Keys Grace Academy - 63938 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 29 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 12:00-13:00

Site phone: (248) 629-7700

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Birdie Bookstore - 82M000815

8700 Mack Ave, Detroit, MI 48214

Sponsor: Wayne-Metropolitan Community Action Agency - 820000312 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-08:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (313) 463-5445

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boys and Girls Club: Dauch - 82M000050

16500 Tireman St, Detroit, MI 48228

Sponsor: Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan - 990006970 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:10, Lunch 12:00-13:00
Ran Jun 22 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 12:00-13:00

Site phone: (248) 522-4422

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boys and Girls Club: Diehl - 82M000051

4242 Collingwood St, Detroit, MI 48204

Sponsor: Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan - 990006970 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 12:00-13:00

Site phone: (248) 522-4422

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Butzel Family Center - 82M000478

7737 Kercheval St, Detroit, MI 48214

Sponsor: City of Detroit Recreation Department - 990005365 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 12:00-14:00

Site phone: (313) 628-0215

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Carstens Elementary-Middle School - 820150542

13000 Essex Ave, Detroit, MI 48215

Sponsor: Detroit Public Schools Community District - 82015 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 13:00-13:30

Site phone: (313) 873-7922

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Ccsem - 82m000826

6945 Wagner St, Detroit, MI 48210

Sponsor: Catholic Charities of South East Michigan - 990118052 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 1 to Aug 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30-09:00, Morning snack 11:00-11:30

Site phone: (248) 213-6841

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Center For Success - 82M000773

2470 Collingwood St, Detroit, MI 48206

Sponsor: Forgotten Harvest, Inc. - 990006555 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-08:45, Lunch 12:00-12:45

Site phone: (248) 298-3425

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary - 829188347

8126 W Vernor Hwy, Detroit, MI 48209

Sponsor: Cesar Chavez Academy - 82918 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 7 to Aug 6, 2026, Tue to Thu: Breakfast 08:00-08:30, Lunch 12:00-13:00

Site phone: (313) 551-0611

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Cesar Chavez Academy Intermediate - 829180173

4100 Martin St, Detroit, MI 48210

Sponsor: Cesar Chavez Academy - 82918 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:30-08:30, Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (313) 551-0611

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Chandler Park Fieldhouse - 82M000805

12600 Chandler Park Dr, Detroit, MI 48213

Sponsor: City of Detroit Recreation Department - 990005365 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 13:00-16:00
Ran Jun 22 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 13:00-15:00

Site phone: (313) 628-0215

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History - 82M000542

315 E Warren Ave, Detroit, MI 48201

Sponsor: Wayne-Metropolitan Community Action Agency - 820000312 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 1 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (313) 463-5445

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Chrysler Elementary School - 820150689

1445 E Lafayette St, Detroit, MI 48207

Sponsor: Detroit Public Schools Community District - 82015 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 13:00-13:30

Site phone: (313) 873-7922

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Clemente Recreation Center - 82M000480

2631 Bagley St, Detroit, MI 48216

Sponsor: City of Detroit Recreation Department - 990005365 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-10:00, Lunch 12:00-14:00

Site phone: (313) 628-0215

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Coleman A Young Recreation Center - 82M000475

2751 Robert Bradby Dr, Detroit, MI 48207

Sponsor: City of Detroit Recreation Department - 990005365 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 13, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 13:00-16:00
Ran Jun 22 to Aug 13, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00-14:00

Site phone: (313) 628-0215

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Community Center at AB Ford - 82M000667

100 Lenox St, Detroit, MI 48215

Sponsor: City of Detroit Recreation Department - 990005365 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:15-08:45, Lunch 11:00-14:00
Ran Jun 22 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:15-08:45, Lunch 11:00-12:00

Site phone: (313) 628-0215

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Conant Ave United Methodist Church - 82M000526

18600 Conant St, Detroit, MI 48234

Sponsor: Forgotten Harvest, Inc. - 990006555 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 12:00-13:00

Site phone: (248) 298-3425

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Cornerstone Jefferson-Douglass Academy - 827602782

6861 E Nevada St, Detroit, MI 48234

Sponsor: Cornerstone Jefferson-Douglass Academy - 82760 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 29 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 07:45-09:30, Lunch 10:30-12:30

Site phone: (313) 522-7602

Eat on-site · Open to all kids · Mobile stop

Corrigan Playground - 82M000107

14723 E Warren Ave, Detroit, MI 48215

Sponsor: Detroit Public Schools Community District - 82015 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 1 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri: Lunch 12:00-13:00
Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00-13:00

Site phone: (313) 873-7922

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Cots - 82m000614

26 Peterboro St, Detroit, MI 48201

Sponsor: Wayne-Metropolitan Community Action Agency - 820000312 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 27, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 09:00-10:00, Lunch 11:00-12:00

Site phone: (313) 463-5445

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Crowell Recreation Center - 82M000116

16630 Lahser Rd, Detroit, MI 48219

Sponsor: City of Detroit Recreation Department - 990005365 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 12:00-14:00

Site phone: (313) 628-0215

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

David Ellis Academy - 829478670

18977 Schaefer Hwy, Detroit, MI 48235

Sponsor: Forgotten Harvest, Inc. - 990006555 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30-08:00, Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (248) 298-3425

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Davison Elementary-Middle School - 820150880

2800 E Davison St, Detroit, MI 48212

Sponsor: Detroit Public Schools Community District - 82015 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 13:00-13:30

Site phone: (313) 873-7922

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences - 829298489

2985 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48207

Sponsor: Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences - 82929 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 30 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30-09:30, Lunch 11:00-13:00

Site phone: (313) 259-1744

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Detroit African Youth Development Organization - 82M000681

15133 Burgess St, Detroit, MI 48223

Sponsor: Detroit African Youth Development Organization - 990092748 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 15 to Aug 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:45-10:15, Lunch 13:45-14:15

Site phone: (313) 452-2727

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Detroit Christian Schools of Excellence - 820152276

19370 Greenfield Rd, Detroit, MI 48235

Sponsor: Detroit Public Schools Community District - 82015 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 11:00-12:00
Ran Jun 22 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30-09:00, Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (313) 873-7922

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Detroit Community Schools - Elementary - 829259619

12675 Burt Rd, Detroit, MI 48223

Sponsor: Detroit Community Schools - 82925 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 29 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30-08:00, Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (313) 537-3570

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Detroit Community Schools - High School - 829258456

12675 Burt Rd, Detroit, MI 48223

Sponsor: Detroit Community Schools - 82925 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 29 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30-08:00, Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (313) 537-3570

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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.