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Jackson, Michigan · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Jackson, MI

39 summer 2026 meal sites (eat on-site) in Jackson, 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 (42) · Eat on-site (39) · Meals to go (3)

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

All Skate Fun Center - 38M000105

1313 W North St, Jackson, MI 49202

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00-12:00, Afternoon snack 16:00-16:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Bean School - 380107261

3950 Catherine St, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00-12:00

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

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

Blair Park Housing Complex - 38M000009

606 Blair Dr, Jackson, MI 49202

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:15-11:45

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Carnegie Library - 38M000012

244 W Michigan Ave, Jackson, MI 49201

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00-13:00

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Cascades Elementary School - 381700550

1200 S Wisner St, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 11:30-12:45

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Chalet Head Start - 38M000014

1225 Laurel Ln, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Church of God - 38M000016

140 W South St, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 12 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Supper 19:00-20:00

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Early Impressions - 38M000072

3505 E Michigan Ave, Jackson, MI 49202

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00-12:00

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Exchange Park - 38M000034

300 E Mansion St, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

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

Fox Fire Apartments - 38M000036

435 Peppertree Cir, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hunt Elementary School - 381701793

1143 N Brown St, Jackson, MI 49202

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:30-09:30, Lunch 11:45-00:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

JPS Montessori Center - 381702668

820 Bennett St, Jackson, MI 49202

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 25, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 11:00-12:45

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

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

Jackson Free Methodist Church - 38M000102

2829 Park Dr, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Michigan Center School District - 38120 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 22 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Afternoon snack 19:00-20:00, Supper 17:00-18:00

Site phone: (517) 764-5778

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jackson High School - 381701870

544 Wildwood Ave, Jackson, MI 49201

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 19, 2026, Mon to Sat: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 11:30-12:45, Supper 17:15-18:15

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jackson Preparatory & Early College - 389002277

2111 Emmons Rd, Jackson, MI 49201

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 16 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:30-09:30, Lunch 11:00-12:00

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jackson YMCA - 38m000044

127 W Wesley St, Jackson, MI 49201

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:30-09:30, Lunch 11:00-00:00

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Keely Park - 38M000098

200 W Ganson St, Jackson, MI 49201

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 23, 2026, Thu: Supper 15:00-19:00

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kiwanis Park - 38M000021

1521 Blakely Ave, Jackson, MI 49202

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lily Missions Center - 38M000089

1117 Wg Wade Dr, Jackson, MI 49201

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 1, 2026, Mon to Wed: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Loomis Park - 38m000024

Corner of Ganson & Edgewood, Jackson, MI 49202

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30-13:00

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lyle A. Torrant Center - 380005984

1175 W Parnall Rd, Jackson, MI 49201

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 16 to Aug 13, 2026, Tue to Thu: Breakfast 09:00-10:00, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Martin Luther King Center - 38m000027

1107 Adrian St, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

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

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Middle School at Parkside - 381702957

2400 4th St, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 11:00-12:45

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

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

Nixon Park - 38M000066

100 E North St, Jackson, MI 49202

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 10:30-11:00, Lunch 15:00-15:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

North Star Montessori LLC - 38M000108

4100 Clinton Rd., Jackson, MI 49201

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 16 to Aug 13, 2026, Tue to Thu: Morning snack 09:15-09:45, Lunch 10:50-11:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Northwest Connect - 381408571

6900 Rives Junction Rd, Jackson, MI 49201

Sponsor: Northwest Community Schools - 38140 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 23, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:30, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (517) 817-4721

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Northwest Early Elementary School - 381402966

3735 Lansing Ave, Jackson, MI 49202

Sponsor: Northwest Community Schools - 38140 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:30, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (517) 817-4721

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Northwest High School - 381405625

4200 Van Horn Rd, Jackson, MI 49201

Sponsor: Northwest Community Schools - 38140 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Aug 3 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:30, Lunch 11:00-12:30

Site phone: (517) 817-4721

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Salvation Army Head Start - 38M000058

806 E Pearl St, Jackson, MI 49201

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-08:30, Lunch 12:00-12:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Shahan Head Start - 38M000059

109 Shahan Dr, Jackson, MI 49202

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

South Central Michigan Virtual - 381702896

1060 Jackson Xing, Jackson, MI 49202

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 08:00-09:00, Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

South Side Baptist Church - 38M000065

419 E High St, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 22 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Supper 18:00-19:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

St Paul's Episcopal Church - 38M000050

309 S Jackson St, Jackson, MI 49201

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 16 to Jul 16, 2026, Tue to Thu: Lunch 09:45-11:00

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Hub - 38M000054

730 Tomlinson St, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 09:15-10:30, Lunch 12:00-13:30

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Together We Can Make A Difference - 38M000056

224 W Wilkins St, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

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

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Townsend Elementary School - 380201254

1005 Floyd Ave, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Vandercook Lake Public Schools - 38020 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 6, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 10:00-10:30, Lunch 11:30-12:30

Site phone: (517) 782-9044

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Woodville Community Center - 380107261

3950 Catherine St, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00-12:00

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

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

Workers Memorial Park - 38M000097

701 S Martin Luther King JR Dr, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:45-13:15

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Youth Lives Matter Playground - 38M000107

107 Lincoln Ct, Jackson, MI 49203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools - 38170 · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00-13:00

Site phone: (517) 841-2202

SUN Bucks in Michigan

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.