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Cleveland, Ohio · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Cleveland, OH

187 summer 2026 meal sites in Cleveland, 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

Friendly Inn

2386 Unwin Rd., Friendly Inn, Cleveland, OH 44104

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 431-7656

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Friendly Inn

Friendly Inn, 2386 Unwin Rd., Cleveland, OH 44101

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 4 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 431-7656

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

GCFB-Community Resource Center

15500 South Waterloo Road, Gcfb-Community Resource Center, Cleveland, OH 44110

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 5, 2026, Mon to Wed: Lunch 12:30pm-1:30pm

Site phone: (440) 670-0283

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

GCFB-Community Resource Center

Gcfb-Community Resource Center, 15500 South Waterloo Road, Cleveland, OH 44110

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 5, 2026, Mon to Wed: Lunch 12:30pm-1:30pm

Site phone: (440) 670-0283

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Girls on the Rise Empowerment Group

Girls on the Rise Empowerment Group, 13532 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44112

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 5:00pm-6:00pm
  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 3:00pm-4:00pm

Site phone: (330) 835-8006

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Harvard Community Services Center #45

18240 Harvard Ave, Cleveland, OH 44128

Sponsor: Cleveland Catholic Diocese · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:00am-10:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 245-9181

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hispanic UMADAOP Youth Center

2226 W. 89th St., Hispanic Umadaop Youth Center, Cleveland, OH 44102

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 459-1222

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Hispanic UMADAOP Youth Center

Hispanic Umadaop Youth Center, 2226 W. 89th St., Cleveland, OH 44109

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 9, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm
  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 459-1222

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Holy Name

8328 Broadway Ave., Cleveland, OH 44105

Sponsor: Cleveland Catholic Diocese · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 29 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 7:30am-8:00am, Lunch 11:05am-12:05pm

Site phone: (216) 341-0084

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Holy Trinity Baptist Church

3808 East 131st Street, Holy Trinity Baptist Church, Cleveland, OH 44120

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 5, 2026, Mon to Wed: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 906-2663

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Holy Trinity Baptist Church

Holy Trinity Baptist Church, 3808 East 131st Street, Cleveland, OH 44120

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 5, 2026, Mon to Wed: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 906-2663

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Ka- La Healing Garden Center

2251 E. 73rd St, KA-LA Healing Garden, Cleveland, OH 44103

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 16 to Jul 30, 2026, Tue to Thu: Breakfast 9:30am-10:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 224-9397

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Ka- La Healing Garden Center

KA-LA Healing Garden, 2251 E. 73rd St, Cleveland, OH 44103

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 16 to Jul 30, 2026, Tue to Thu: Breakfast 9:30am-10:30am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 224-9397

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lee Heights Community Church

Lee Heights Community Church, 4612 Lee Road, Cleveland, OH 44128

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 581-2448

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Lincoln Park Academy

3181 West 41st Street, Cleveland, OH 44109

Sponsor: Lincoln Park Academy · Seamless Summer Option

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm
  • Ran Jul 6 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Lunch 11:30am-12:00pm

Site phone: (814) 591-1338

Eat on-site · Open with limits

Living Faith Church of God in Christ

4600 Carnegie Avenue (Back Door), Living Faith Church of God in Christ, Cleveland, OH 44103

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 600-7562

Eat on-site · Open with limits

Living Faith Church of God in Christ

Living Faith Church of God in Christ, 4600 Carnegie Avenue (Back Door), Cleveland, OH 44103

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm
  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm
  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Thu: Lunch 11:00am-12:00pm

Site phone: (216) 600-7562

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

M.A.S.H. Ministries # 249

8101 Hough Ave., Cleveland, OH 44103

Sponsor: Cleveland Catholic Diocese · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 316-0611

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Merrick House West

1050 Starkweather Avenue, Merrick House West, Cleveland, OH 44113

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 399-2950

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Merrick House West

Merrick House West, 1050 Starkweather Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113

Sponsor: Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 399-2950

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Alexander Hamilton Recreation Center

13200 Kinsman Rd, Cleveland, OH 44120

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Sat: Lunch 12:30pm-1:30pm

Site phone: (216) 664-4121

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Arcmere Playground

4117 Oak Park Ave., Cleveland, OH 44109

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 1:00pm-1:30pm

Site phone: (216) 664-2307

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Artha Woods Playground

11512 Woodstock Ave., Cleveland, OH 44104

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 2:00pm-2:30pm

Site phone: (216) 507-3600

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Arthur Johnston Playground

4583 E 144th St, Cleveland, OH 44128

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm

Site phone: (216) 507-3600

Eat on-site · Open with limits

NE - Boy Scouts of America

2241 Woodland, Cleveland, OH 44115

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-12:30pm
  • Ran Jun 22 to Aug 7, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:45am-12:30pm

Site phone: (216) 331-4607

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Clark Recreation Center

5706 Clark Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 8 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 2:00pm-3:00pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 2:00pm-3:00pm

Site phone: (216) 664-4657

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Collinwood Recreation Center

16300 Lakeshore Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44110

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Sat: Lunch 1:30pm-2:00pm

Site phone: (216) 420-8323

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Cory Recreation Center

10510 Drexel Ave, Cleveland, OH 44108

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Sat: Lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm

Site phone: (216) 664-3389

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Crossburn Playground

13320 Sprecher, Cleveland, OH 44135

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm

Site phone: (216) 990-1251

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Cudell Recreation Center

1910 West Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44102

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Sat: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 664-4137

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Duggan Playground

18299 Olympia Rd, Cleveland, OH 44112

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 1:00pm-1:30pm

Site phone: (216) 990-1251

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - E.J. Kovacic Recreation Center

6250 St. Clair Ave, Cleveland, OH 44103

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Sat: Lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Sat: Breakfast 10:00am-10:30am, Lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm

Site phone: (330) 480-5656

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Earle B. Turner Recreation Center

11300 Miles Ave, Cleveland, OH 44105

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Sat: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 420-8358

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Easton Playground

3355 E 88th St, Cleveland, OH 44104

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 2:00pm-2:30pm

Site phone: (216) 664-2307

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Estabrook Recreation Center

4125 Fulton Road, Cleveland, OH 44144

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Sat: Breakfast 10:00am-10:30am, Lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm

Site phone: (216) 664-4149

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Fairfax Recreation Center

2335 E 82nd St, Cleveland, OH 44104

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Sat: Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (216) 664-4142

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Fairhill Partners(Harmony Community Health Alliance)

12200 Fairhill Rd, Suite 189, Cleveland, OH 44120

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 10:00am-10:30am, Lunch 1:00pm-1:30pm
  • Ran Jun 15 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 10:00am-10:30am, Lunch 1:00pm-1:30pm

Site phone: (216) 218-8259

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Fairview Playground

1685 W 38th St, Cleveland, OH 44114

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 12:00pm-12:30pm

Site phone: (216) 990-1251

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Frederick Douglas Recreation Center

15401 Miles Ave, Cleveland, OH 44128

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Sat: Breakfast 9:00am-10:00am, Lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Aug 14, 2026, Mon to Sat: Breakfast 10:00am-10:30am, Lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm

Site phone: (216) 664-6883

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

NE - Fuel The Future Cleveland Foundation

2916 Cedar Ave, Cleveland, OH 44115

Sponsor: Children's Hunger Alliance · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Sep 20, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 9:30am-10:30am, Lunch 12:30pm-1:30pm

Site phone: (440) 453-0789

SUN Bucks in Ohio

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