CCPS Reports Major Increase in Summer Feeding Program Meals Served

CCPS reports major increase in Summer Feeding Program meals served

Christian County Public Schools hosts its annual Summer Feeding Program from June to July to provide meal bundles to children. At last week’s School Board meeting, Food Services Director Rosa Robinson spotlighted an increase in meals served during this year’s program. Through the program, parents and guardians of children between the ages of two and 18 years old could pick up five-day meal bundles weekly. In June, Robinson says over 24,200 break…

Canyon Lake summer food program marks 15 years of serving students

Fifteen years ago, Leticia De Leon noticed backpacks filled with food sitting in the nurse’s office at her kids’ elementary school. She inquired about the backpacks and was told they were for kids who needed help with meals over the…

Christian County Summer Feeding Program Serves Thousands More Meals Than Last Year

Christian County Public Schools served thousands more meals to children this summer than it did a year ago, which highlights both the success of the district's summer feeding program and the growing need for food assistance across the county. During last week's Christian County Board of Education meeting, Child Nutrition Director Rosa Robinson reported the district provided nearly 91,000 meals during June and July, an increase of about 14,000 me…