CRESTVIEW — For the 12th consecutive summer, Bay Area Food Bank is partnering with Northwest Florida organizations to provide free meals to children through the Summer Food Service Program.
Okaloosa sites and times are as follows:
•Mt Zion AME Church: lunch 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Mondays through Fridays, June 16 to July 15 except for July 4, 502 McDonald St., Crestview. Details: Rosetta German, 850-398-6985.
•Hope House: breakfast 9-9:30 a.m. and lunch 12-1 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, to be determined, except July 4, 285 Duggan Ave., Crestview. Details: Lee Brandy, 682-2374.
The program, supported by the United States Department of Agriculture, is designed to fill the nutrition gap left when children are out of school during the summer and lack access to free or reduced-price meals.
This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Food bank to provide free meals for Okaloosa children