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Linden, New Jersey · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Linden, NJ

9 summer 2026 meal sites in Linden, 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

Linden High School

121 W. St. Georges Ave., Linden, NJ 07036

Sponsor: Linden Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
    Closed on July 4

Site phone: (908) 486-5432

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

School No. 1

728 North Wood Ave., Linden, NJ 07036

Sponsor: Linden Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
    Closed on July 4

Site phone: (908) 486-2668

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

School No. 10

2801 Highland Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036

Sponsor: Linden Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
    Closed on July 4

Site phone: (908) 486-2043

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

School No. 2

1700 S. Wood Ave., Linden, NJ 07036

Sponsor: Linden Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
    Closed on July 4; At School #2, there will be 13 classes that will eat their lunches in the classroom due to special needs, all other students will eat in cafeteria.

Site phone: (908) 862-3287

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

School No. 4

1602 Dill Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036

Sponsor: Linden Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
    Closed on July 4

Site phone: (908) 486-3286

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

School No. 5

1014 Bower St., Linden, NJ 07036

Sponsor: Linden Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
    Closed on July 4
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
    Closed on July 4

Site phone: (908) 486-2666

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

School No. 8

500 West Blancke St., Linden, NJ 07036

Sponsor: Linden Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
    Closed on July 4; At School #8, there will be 3 classes that will eat their lunches in the classroom due to special needs, all other students will eat in cafeteria.

Site phone: (908) 862-4397

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

School No. 9

1401 Deerfield Terrace, Linden, NJ 07036

Sponsor: Linden Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
    Closed on July 4

Site phone: (908) 486-5164

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Soehl Middle School

300 East Henry Street, Linden, NJ 07036

Sponsor: Linden Board of Education · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
    Closed on July 4
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
    Closed on July 4

Site phone: (908) 486-3768

SUN Bucks in New Jersey

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