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Dayton, Ohio · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Dayton, OH

48 summer 2026 meal sites in Dayton, 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

The International School

4411 Oakridge Drive, Dayton, OH 45417

Sponsor: Dayton City SD · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-8:30am, Lunch 11:15am-12:00pm

Site phone: (937) 542-3630

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Thurgood Marshall HS Summer Program

4447 Hoover Ave, Dayton, OH 45417

Sponsor: Dayton City SD · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jul 20 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (937) 542-6610

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Township Community Room

5945 North Dixie Drive, Dayton, OH 45414

Sponsor: Northridge Local SD · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 12, 2026, Tue, Thu: Lunch 1:00pm-1:30pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 30, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 1:00pm-1:30pm

Site phone: (937) 838-0060

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Valerie Elementary School

3871 Yellowstone Avenue, Dayton, OH 45416

Sponsor: Dayton City SD · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jun 26, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:30am-9:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm

Site phone: (937) 542-5406

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

West Library Branch

300 Abby Ave., Dayton, OH 45417

Sponsor: Dayton City SD · Summer Food Service Program

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

Site phone: (937) 496-8605

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Winston Woods Apartments

1820 Winston Woods, Dayton, OH 45415

Sponsor: Trotwood-Madison City Schools · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Mon to Fri: Lunch 11:00am-11:45am

Site phone: (937) 854-3050

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Woodland Hills Church

6020 Foster Ave, Dayton, OH 45414

Sponsor: Northridge Local SD · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Tue, Thu: Lunch 12:50pm-1:10pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 31, 2026, Tue, Thu: Lunch 12:25pm-12:45pm

Site phone: (937) 275-7469

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Wright Brothers Middle School

1361 Huffman Ave, Dayton, OH 45403

Sponsor: Dayton City SD · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:00am, Lunch 11:30am-12:30pm
  • Ran Jun 1 to Jul 10, 2026, Mon to Fri: Breakfast 8:00am-9:00am, Lunch 12:30pm-1:00pm

Site phone: (937) 542-5995

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.