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Grand Rapids, Michigan · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Grand Rapids, MI

36 summer 2026 meal sites (eat on-site) in Grand Rapids, 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.

All sites (37) · Eat on-site (36) · Meals to go (1)

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Baxter Child Development Center - 41M000004

935 Baxter St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Sponsor: Baxter Community Center INC - 410000193 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00-13:00, Afternoon snack 14:30-15:00

Site phone: (616) 456-8593

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Better Wiser Stronger - 41M000190

1356 Jefferson Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Public Schools - 41010 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 9 to Jul 16, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 09:00-09:45, Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (616) 819-2000

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Campau Commons - 41m000009

821 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Public Schools - 41010 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:30-13:00

Site phone: (616) 819-2000

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Campus Elementary - 410102028

710 Benjamin Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Public Schools - 41010 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 15 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:45-08:45, Lunch 11:30-13:00

Site phone: (616) 819-2000

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Coit Creative Arts Academy - 410109061

617 Coit Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Public Schools - 41010 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 15 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:45-08:45, Lunch 11:30-13:00

Site phone: (616) 819-2000

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Cook Arts Center - 41M000012

644 Grandville Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Metropolitan YMCA - 410000019 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 15, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00-13:00, Afternoon snack 14:30-15:00

Site phone: (616) 855-9561

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Cook Library center - 41M000013

1100 Grandville Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Metropolitan YMCA - 410000019 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jul 15, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00-13:00, Afternoon snack 14:30-15:00

Site phone: (616) 855-9561

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Creston Plaza - 41m000015

1080 Creston Plaza Dr NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Public Schools - 41010 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:30-13:00

Site phone: (616) 819-2000

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

David D. Hunting YMCA - 41M000016

475 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Metropolitan YMCA - 410000019 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30-08:45, Lunch 11:30-12:00

Site phone: (616) 855-9561

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

First Tee West Michigan - 41M000162

2776 Kalamazoo Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Metropolitan YMCA - 410000019 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 7 to Jul 30, 2026, Tue to Thu: Morning snack 10:00-10:15, Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (616) 855-9561

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Garfield Park - 41m000055

2111 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Public Schools - 41010 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 15 to Aug 13, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (616) 819-2000

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Innovation Central High - 410102008

421 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Public Schools - 41010 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 15 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:30-08:30, Lunch 12:00-13:00

Site phone: (616) 819-2000

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School - 411458745

4252 3 Mile Rd NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534

Sponsor: Kenowa Hills Public Schools - 41145 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 20 to Aug 13, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 09:00-09:20, Lunch 11:55-12:30

Site phone: (616) 784-2511

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kenowa Hills High School - 411452017

3825 Hendershot Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544

Sponsor: Kenowa Hills Public Schools - 41145 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Aug 3 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00-08:30, Lunch 11:55-12:30

Site phone: (616) 784-2511

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Las Canchas Futsal Program - 41M000191

250 Seward Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Metropolitan YMCA - 410000019 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 1 to Jul 29, 2026, Wed: Supper 18:30-19:00

Site phone: (616) 855-9561

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

M-Village - 41M000189

1865 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Public Schools - 41010 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jun 22, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 13:00-13:45
Ran Jun 8 to Jul 29, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 13:00-13:45

Site phone: (616) 819-2000

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Mlk Park - 41m000027

900 Fuller Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Metropolitan YMCA - 410000019 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Supper 18:45-20:00
Ran Jun 8 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (616) 855-9561

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

New Branches Charter Academy - 419018019

3662 Poinsettia Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Sponsor: New Branches Charter Academy - 41901 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 29 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:20-08:40, Lunch 11:35-12:00

Site phone: (616) 243-6221

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Nutrition Center - 41m000035

1130 Race St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Public Schools - 41010 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 15 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (616) 819-2000

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Paul I Phillips Boys & Girls Club

726 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Morning snack 15:00-15:15, Lunch 13:00-13:45
Please reach out to sponsors for specific details regarding pickup.

Site phone: (616) 233-9370

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Paul I Phillips Boys & Girls Club - 41M000038

726 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth - 41sf05500 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Morning snack 15:00-15:15, Lunch 13:00-13:45
Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Morning snack 11:00-12:30, Lunch 14:00-14:50

Site phone: (616) 233-9370

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Rasberry Field - 41M000077

1050 Sheldon Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Metropolitan YMCA - 410000019 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Supper 18:45-20:00

Site phone: (616) 855-9561

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Richmond Park - 41M000127

1637 Tamarack Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Metropolitan YMCA - 410000019 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Supper 18:45-20:00

Site phone: (616) 855-9561

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Roosevelt Park - 41m000082

739 Van Raalte Dr SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Public Schools - 41010 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 15 to Aug 13, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (616) 819-2000

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Seidman Boys & Girls Club

139 Crofton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Morning snack 15:00-15:30, Lunch 13:00-13:45
Please reach out to sponsors for specific details regarding pickup.

Site phone: (616) 233-9370

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Seidman Boys & Girls Club - 41M000083

139 Crofton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth - 41sf05500 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Morning snack 15:00-15:30, Lunch 13:00-13:45
Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Morning snack 11:00-12:00, Lunch 14:00-14:45

Site phone: (616) 233-9370

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sibley School - 410103474

943 Sibley St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Public Schools - 41010 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 15 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:45-08:45, Lunch 11:30-13:00

Site phone: (616) 819-2000

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Steil Boys & Girls Club

235 Straight Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Morning snack 15:00-15:15, Lunch 13:00-13:45
Please reach out to sponsors for specific details regarding pickup.

Site phone: (616) 233-9370

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Steil Boys & Girls Club - 41M000090

235 Straight Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth - 41sf05500 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Morning snack 15:00-15:15, Lunch 13:00-13:45
Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 14:00-14:30, Afternoon snack 16:00-16:15

Site phone: (616) 233-9370

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Ted Rasberry Youth League at Aberdeen Park - 41M000192

2230 Eastern Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Metropolitan YMCA - 410000019 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Supper 18:45-20:00

Site phone: (616) 855-9561

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Ted Rasberry Youth League at Riverside Park - 41M000193

2001 Monroe AVE NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Metropolitan YMCA - 410000019 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Supper 18:45-20:00

Site phone: (616) 855-9561

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Branch Church - 41M000197

973 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Metropolitan YMCA - 410000019 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jul 6 to Aug 13, 2026, Mon to Thu: Morning snack 10:00-10:30, Lunch 11:45-12:45

Site phone: (616) 855-9561

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Other Way Ministries - 41M000133

704 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Sponsor: The Other Way Ministries - 990006382 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:00-10:00, Lunch 12:00-13:00

Site phone: (616) 454-4011

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

West MI Academy of Environmental Science - 419048052

4463 Leonard St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534

Sponsor: West MI Academy of Environmental Science - 41904 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 29 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 07:45-09:15, Lunch 11:30-13:00

Site phone: (616) 791-7454

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Western Michigan University - 41M000148

200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Metropolitan YMCA - 410000019 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 15 to Aug 5, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00-12:30, Afternoon snack 15:00-15:30

Site phone: (616) 855-9561

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

William C Abney -- Fy23 Only - 41m000112

1435 Fulton St E, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Sponsor: Grand Rapids Public Schools - 41010 · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 09:00-09:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (616) 819-2000

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