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Schenectady, New York · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Schenectady, NY

9 summer 2026 meal sites in Schenectady, 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

Central Park

Central Parkway, Schenectady, NY 12309

Sponsor: Schenectady Inner City Ministries · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 1 to Sep 4, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm

Site phone: (518) 374-2683

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Girls Inc (Mobile)

962 Albany St, Schenectady, NY 12307

Sponsor: Schenectady Inner City Ministries · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm

Site phone: (518) 374-2683

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hillhurst Park

Campbell Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12306

Sponsor: Schenectady Inner City Ministries · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:30pm-01:30pm

Site phone: (518) 374-2683

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Jerry Burrell Park

Hamilton & Schenectady Streets, Schenectady, NY 12307

Sponsor: Schenectady Inner City Ministries · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 1 to Sep 4, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:15pm-01:15pm

Site phone: (518) 374-2683

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Mont Pleasant Library (Mobile)

1026 Crane St, Schenectady, NY 12303

Sponsor: Schenectady Inner City Ministries · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 1 to Sep 4, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:30pm-01:30pm

Site phone: (518) 374-2683

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Northside Village Apartments

2450 Van Vranken Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308

Sponsor: Schenectady Inner City Ministries · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 6 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm
  • Ran Jul 13 to Aug 21, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-12:45pm

Site phone: (518) 374-2683

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Schenectady County Public Library

99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY 12305

Sponsor: Schenectady Inner City Ministries · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 1 to Sep 4, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-01:00pm
  • Ran Jul 1 to Sep 4, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-01:00pm

Site phone: (518) 374-2683

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

South Gate Apartments (Mobile)

1963 Watt St, Schenectady, NY 12304

Sponsor: Schenectady Inner City Ministries · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 1 to Sep 4, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:15pm-01:15pm

Site phone: (518) 374-2683

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Tribute Park

868 Eastern Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308

Sponsor: Schenectady Inner City Ministries · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 1 to Sep 4, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (518) 374-2683

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