Summer Feeding Program
Nutrition program offers meals for students this summer
Gaston County Schools is once again offering its annual summer nutrition program to help ensure children have access to healthy meals while school is out for the summer.
Beginning Monday, June 1, free meals will be available at community sites across Gaston County. At congregate meal sites, one meal per child will be provided and must be eaten on site.
All children ages 18 and younger are eligible to receive free meals at any summer nutrition location, regardless of where they live or attend school.
Please note that all meal sites will be closed during the week of Independence Day, June 29-July 3.
Families may find summer meal locations in their area by visiting summermeals4nckids.org/findmeals.
For additional information about the Gaston County Schools summer nutrition program, call 704-836-9110.
Below is a list of summer meal locations:
| Site Name | Address | Dates | Breakfast | Lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agape City Church | ||||
| Bradley Recreation Center | 1200 Modena St., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
12:00-1:00 p.m. | |
| Calvary Baptist Church | 120 Branch St., Lowell | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
9:00-9:15 a.m. | 11:30-11:55 a.m. |
| Cherryville High School | 313 Ridge Ave., Cherryville | July 15-30 (Monday-Friday) |
8:30-9:00 a.m. | 12:00-12:30 p.m. |
| Dream Center Academy | 635 S. Myrtle School Rd., Gastonia | July 6-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
7:30-8:30 a.m. | 12:00-1:00 p.m. |
| East Gaston High School | 1744 Lane Rd., Mount Holly | June 1-18 (Monday-Thursday) |
8:00-8:30 a.m. | 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
| Erwin Center | 913 N. Pryor St., Gastonia | June 1-July 24 (Monday-Friday) |
12:00-1:00 p.m. | |
| First Wesleyan Christian School | 208-A South Church St., Gastonia | June 1-18 (Monday-Friday) |
8:30-9:00 a.m. | 10:30-11:00 a.m. |
| Forestview High School | 5455 Union Rd., Gastonia | June 1-18 (Monday-Thursday) |
8:00-8:30 a.m. | 10:30-11:00 a.m. |
| FUMC Stanley Common Ground | 5481 Hickory Grove Rd., Mount Holly | June 22-26 (Monday-Friday) |
8:30-9:00 a.m. | 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
| Gaston College Upward Bound | 201 Hwy. 321 South, Dallas (Robinson Classroom) | June 8-July 16 (Monday-Thursday) |
12:00-12:35 p.m. | |
| Greater Gastonia Church of God by Faith | 1030 Gaston Ave., Gastonia | June 22-25 (Monday-Thursday) |
9:00-9:30 a.m. | 12:00-12:30 p.m. |
| Harold Rankin Park | 519 Park Cir., Lowell | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Thursday) |
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | |
| Hunter Huss High School | 1518 Edgefield Ave., Gastonia | June 1-25 (Monday-Thursday) |
8:00-8:30 a.m. | 11:00-11:30 a.m. |
| Ignite Summer Camp | 1513 Florida Street, Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
9:00-9:45 a.m. | 12:00-12:45 p.m. |
| KPI E-Learning Kidz | 208 W. Third Ave., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) | 9:30-10:00 a.m. | 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
| Kris Lang Sports Complex | 710 E. Catawba St., Belmont | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) | 8:30-9:00 a.m. | 12:00-12:30 p.m. |
| McGill Family YMCA | 196 YMCA Dr., Belmont | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) | 7:30-8:30 a.m. | 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
| MOBILE: Azalea Hill Mobile Home Park | 411 Andrew Cir., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
10:15-10:45 a.m. | |
| MOBILE: Hickory Glenn | 117 Carolyn Cir., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | |
| MOBILE: Pinewood Mobile Home Park | 310 Clay Dr., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
9:45-10:10 a.m. | |
| MOBILE: Reid Park | 314 Sacco St., Belmont | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
12:30-12:50 p.m. | |
| MOBILE: Sullivan Street | 311 Sullivan St., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
2:20-2:40 p.m. | |
| MOBILE: Lineberger Park | 632 E. Garrison Blvd., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Thursday) |
12:30-1:00 p.m. | |
| MOBILE: Smyre | 2851 Millstone Dr., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Thursday) |
11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | |
| MOBILE: Trey McGee Mobile Home Park | 108 River Loop Rd., Belmont | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Thursday) |
10:45 -11:15 a.m. | |
| MOBILE: Wylie Overlook | 1 Landing Rd., Belmont | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
1:00-1:20 p.m. | |
| MOBILE: Hickory Village Mobile Park | 116 Madison Ln., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
10:50 a.m.-11:20 a.m. | |
| Cherryville United Methodist Church | 601 N. Pink St., Cherryville | June 11-August 6 Thursday (Must Pre-Register) |
3:00-4:30 p.m. | |
| Costner Elementary | 353 Old NC 277 Loop Rd., Dallas | June 9-August 4 Tuesday (Must Pre-Register) |
3:00-4:30 p.m. | |
| Crowders Mountain Fire Department | 480 Bethany Rd., Gastonia | June 10-August 5 Wednesday (Must Pre-Register) |
3:00-4:30 p.m. | |
| Lowell Elementary | 1500 Power Dr. Lowell | June 8-August 3 Monday (Must Pre-Register) |
3:00-4:30 p.m. | |
| North Gaston High School | 1133 Ratchford Rd., Dallas | July 20-30 (Monday-Friday) |
7:20-7:50 a.m. | 12:00-1:00 p.m. |
| Phillips Community Center | 2031 Echo Ln., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
1:00-2:00 p.m. | |
| Ransom Hunter Park | 325 W Glendale Ave., Mount Holly | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
12:00-1:00 p.m. | |
| Salvation Army Red Shield Youth Center | 1506 Union Rd., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
9:00-9:40 a.m. | 12:00-12:45 p.m. |
| St. Stephens AME Zion Church | 201W. Franklin Blvd., Gastonia | July 6-July 24 (Monday-Friday) |
7:00-7:30 a.m. | 11:00-11:30 a.m. |
| Tabernacle Baptist Church | 519 W 19th Ave., Gastonia | June 15-26 (Monday-Friday) |
8:30-9:30 a.m. | 12:00-12:30 p.m. |
| Teen Center (Bradley) | 1425 West Franklin Blvd., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
7:30-8:30 a.m. | 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. |
| Town of Ranlo | 15 Park Dr., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Thursday) |
12:15-1:00 p.m. | |
| Venture Church (Dallas Boys & Girls Club) |
800 East Main St., Dallas | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
8:30-9:30 a.m. | 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. |
| Warlick YMCA | 2221 Robinwood Rd., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
8:30-9:00 a.m. | 12:00-1:00 p.m. |
| West Gastonia Boys and Girls Club | 310 South Boyd St., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
8:00-9:30 a.m. | 12:00-1:30 p.m. |
| YMCA Cherryville | 215 N. Mountain St., Cherryville | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
7:30-8:15 a.m. | 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. |
| Youth Culture Club | 223-A W Main Ave., Gastonia | June 1-July 30 (Monday-Friday) |
9:00-9:45 a.m. | 12:00-12:45 p.m. |