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Raleigh, North Carolina · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Raleigh, NC

12 summer 2026 meal sites in Raleigh, 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

Governor Morehead School for the Blind

329 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC 27606

Sponsor: Governor Morehead School for the Blind · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jun 19, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:00am-8:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (984) 292-3140

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Historic Oak View County Park

4028 Carya Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610

Sponsor: Wake County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (919) 588-3515

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

New Hope Baptist Church

4301 Louisburg Rd., Raleigh, NC 27604

Sponsor: Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-1:30pm

Site phone: (919) 816-6155

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Poe Center for Health Education (Open)

224 Sunnybrook Rd., Raleigh, NC 27610

Sponsor: Wake County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 24 to Jul 29, 2026, Wed: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (919) 588-3515

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Project Access Tree Top

1328 Steinbeck Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609

Sponsor: Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Aug 20, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:30am-10:30am

Site phone: (919) 917-6726

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Raleigh Church of Christ

911 Barringer Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606

Sponsor: Wake County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 23 to Jul 29, 2026, Tue, Wed: Lunch 11:00am-1:30pm

Site phone: (919) 588-3515

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Raleigh parks and Rec-Peach Road Neighborhood Center

911 Ileagnes Road, Raleigh, NC 27603

Sponsor: Wake County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-3:30pm

Site phone: (919) 588-3515

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Redeeming Love Missionary Baptist Church

3425 Rock Quarry Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610

Sponsor: Wake County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 29, 2026, Mon, Wed: Lunch 1:30pm-3:00pm

Site phone: (919) 588-3515

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Regeneration Temple

4000 Atlantic Ave, Suite 116, Raleigh, NC 27604

Sponsor: Wake County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (919) 588-3515

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Sherrill's University of Barber & Cosmetology

3601 Bastion Lane, Raleigh, NC 27604

Sponsor: Wake County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 22 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm, Afternoon snack 3:00pm-3:30pm

Site phone: (919) 588-3515

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

The Rock Church

2940 Trawick Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604

Sponsor: Wake County Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 26 to Jul 31, 2026, Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (919) 588-3515

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Wake County Public Health Center

200 Swinburne Street, Raleigh, NC 27610

Sponsor: Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 16 to Aug 6, 2026, Tue, Thu: Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (919) 250-4746

SUN Bucks in North Carolina

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