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Meridian, Mississippi · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Meridian, MS

10 summer 2026 meal sites (eat on-site) in Meridian, 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 (18) · Eat on-site (10) · Meals to go (8)

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Boys & Girls Club of East MS

1717 45th Avenue, Meridian, MS 39307

Sponsor: Boys & Girls Club of East MS · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm–1:00pm
Contact Site Directly If Needed
Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am–9:00am
Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 482-2544

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

College for Kids

910 Hwy 19 N, Meridian, MS 39307

Sponsor: Meridian Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Jun 12, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 9:45am–10:30am
Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 484-1663

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Meridian High School

2320 32ND Street, Meridian, MS 39305

Sponsor: Meridian Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–8:00am
Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 10:30am–12:30pm
Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–8:00am
Contact Site Directly If Needed
Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 10:30am–12:30pm
Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 482-1663

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Northeast Unit Boys & Girls Club of East Mississippi

6750 Newell Road, Meridian, MS 39305

Sponsor: Boys & Girls Club of East MS · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am–9:00am
Contact Site Directly If Needed
Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm–1:00pm
Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 482-2544

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Poplar Springs Elementary School

4101 27th Ave, Meridian, MS 39305

Sponsor: Meridian Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–8:00am
Ran Jun 1 to Jul 17, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am–12:30pm
Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am–12:30pm
Ran Jun 1 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–8:00am

Site phone: (601) 482-1663

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Southeast Unit Boys & Girls Club of East Mississippi

2362 A Long Creek Road, Meridian, MS 39301

Sponsor: Boys & Girls Club of East MS · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am–9:00am
Contact Site Directly If Needed
Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm–1:00pm
Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 482-2544

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience

2155 Front Street, Meridian, MS 39301

Sponsor: Meridian Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 22 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–8:00am
Contact Site Directly If Needed
Ran Jun 22 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am–12:00pm
Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 482-1663

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Velma Young Center

24th Street, Meridian, MS 39301

Sponsor: Boys & Girls Club of East MS · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am–9:00am
Contact Site Directly If Needed
Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm–1:00pm
Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 482-2544

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

West Hills Elementary/northwest Middle School (mas)

4100 32nd St, Meridian, MS 39307

Sponsor: Meridian Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am–12:30pm
Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am–12:30pm, Afternoon snack 8:30am-9:00am
Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–8:00am

Site phone: (601) 484-4094

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

West Hills Elementary/northwest Middle School (mas)

4100 32nd Street, Meridian, MS 39307

Sponsor: Meridian Public Schools · Summer Food Service Program

Ran Jun 8 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am–12:30pm
Contact Site Directly If Needed
Ran Jun 8 to Jun 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am–8:00am
Contact Site Directly If Needed

Site phone: (601) 484-4094

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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.