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Jackson, Mississippi · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Jackson, MS

49 summer 2026 meal sites 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.

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Barack Obama Elementary/northwest Jackson Middle Schl (mas)

7020 Hwy 49 North, Jackson, MS 39213

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 987-3614

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Bates Elementary School

3180 McDowell Rd Ext, Jackson, MS 39204

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 346-5669

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Blackburn Middle School

1311 West Pearl Street., Jackson, MS 39203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 346-5669

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boyd Elementary School

4531 Broadmeadow Street, Jackson, MS 39206

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 7 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jul 7 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 987-3504

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Briarcliff Apartment Clubhouse

3630 Rainey Road, Jackson, MS 39212

Sponsor: New Vineyard Church · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 28, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 10:00am–11:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 28, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 1:00pm–2:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 487-2330

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Callaway High School

601 Beasley Road, Jackson, MS 39206

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30pm–9:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 987-3535

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Capitol Unit

1450 West Capitol Street, Jackson, MS 39203

Sponsor: Boys and Girls Club of Central MS · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm–1:45pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 969-7088

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Cardozo Middle School

3180 McDowell Rd Ext, Jackson, MS 39204

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 346-5669

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Casey Elementary School

2101 Lake Cir, Jackson, MS 39211

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 987-3510

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Clausell Elementary School

3330 Harley Street, Jackson, MS 39209

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 7 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jul 7 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 960-5319

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Club Sykes

470 Sykes Road, Jackson, MS 39212

Sponsor: Boys and Girls Club of Central MS · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm–1:45pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 969-7088

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

First Presbyterian Church

1390 N State, Jackson, MS 39202

Sponsor: Mission First · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–12:30pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–8:15am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 506-2952

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Forest Hill High School

2607 Raymond Road, Jackson, MS 39212

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 371-4326

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Galloway Elementary School

1860 Idlewild, Jackson, MS 39203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30pm–9:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 346-5669

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Gary Road Intermediate School

7255 Gary Road, Jackson, MS 39212

Sponsor: Hinds County School District · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 25, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (601) 372-1065

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Green Elementary School

610 Forest Ave, Jackson, MS 39206

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 7 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jul 7 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 987-3519

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Grove Park Community Center

4126 Parkway Ave., Jackson, MS 39213

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon, Wed, Fri: Lunch 11:00am–12:30pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 906-4247

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hope Spring M.B. Church

5189 Livingston Rooad, Jackson, MS 39213

Sponsor: Hope Springs MB Church · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 10:45am–12:00pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 486-3818

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jackson Battlefield Community Center

953 West Porter Street, Jackson, MS 39204

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00pm–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 960-0663

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jackson City Zoo

632 N. State Street, Jackson, MS 39202

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am–9:30am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am–12:30pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 987-3614

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jayne Avenue Community Center

3625 Jayne Ave Jackson, Jackson, MS 39209

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon, Wed, Fri: Lunch 11:00am–12:30pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 960-0635

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jim Hill High School

2185 Fortune street, Jackson, MS 39204

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm

Site phone: (601) 960-5360

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Kirksey Middle School

5677 Highland Drive, Jackson, MS 39206

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 987-0735

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lanier High School

833 Maple Street, Jackson, MS 39203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 960-5369

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Midtown Primary

301 Adelle Street, Jackson, MS 39202

Sponsor: Midtown Partners INC. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:15am–12:00pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am–8:30am

Site phone: (601) 354-5373

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Midtown Public Charter School

4795 I55N Frontage Road, Jackson, MS 39232

Sponsor: Midtown Partners INC. · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–8:30am
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–12:00pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:15am–12:00pm

Site phone: (601) 354-5373

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Mission First Early Learning Center

275 Roseneath Avenue, Jackson, MS 39203

Sponsor: Mission First · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–8:15am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–12:30pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (662) 545-2068

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

New Vineyard Church

4207 Rainey Road, Jackson, MS 39212

Sponsor: New Vineyard Church · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 28, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm–1:30pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 28, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am–9:30am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 487-2330

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

North Jackson Elementary School

650 James M Davis, Jackson, MS 39206

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30pm–9:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 987-3614

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Oak Forest Elementary School

1831 Smallwood Drive, Jackson, MS 39212

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 7 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jul 7 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 371-4330

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Operation Shoestring

1711 Bailey Avenue, Jackson, MS 39203

Sponsor: Operation Shoestring · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:00am–9:00am

Site phone: (601) 353-6336

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Operation Shoestring

1711 Bailey Avenue, Jackson, MS 39203

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:30am–12:30pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 454-3061

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Pearl Street Community Dev

2519 Robinson Street, Jackson, MS 39209

Sponsor: Pearl St. Comm Dev Corp · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am–9:30am
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 10:30am–12:00pm

Site phone: (601) 352-6087

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Pecan Park Elementary School

415 Claiborne Street, Jackson, MS 39209

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 960-5444

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

PineRidge/Rebelwood Apts

200 Rebelwood Drive, Jackson, MS 39212

Sponsor: New Vineyard Church · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 28, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 10:00am–11:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 28, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (469) 336-7690

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Provine High School

2400 Robinson St., Jackson, MS 39209

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 960-5401

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Shirley Elementary School

210 Daniel Lake, Jackson, MS 39212

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 371-4338

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Spann Elementary School

1615 Brecon Drive, Jackson, MS 39211

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–9:00am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 987-3532

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sports Paradise Summer camp

4060 S. Siwell Road, Jackson, MS 39212

Sponsor: New Vineyard Church · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 28, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am–1:00pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 28, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:15pm–1:15pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 28, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:15am–9:15am
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 487-2330

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sykes Community Center

520 Sykes Road, Jackson, MS 39212

Sponsor: Jackson Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Tue, Thu: Lunch 11:00am–12:30pm
    Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 960-5401

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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.