The City of Gadsden is participating in the Summer Food Service Program in cooperation with the Alabama State Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Meals will be provided to all children without charge.
Acceptance and participation requirements for the program and all activities are the same for all, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.
Meals will be served Monday through Friday from June 6, 2022, until July 29, 2022. All sites will be closed on June 20 (Juneteenth observed) and July 4, 2022. Meals will be provided at the following sites:
Lunch (11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)
- Boys & Girls Club 2000 W. Meighan Blvd. 35901
- Campbell Court 100 Campbell Court 35903
- Carver Gym 1030 Tuscaloosa Ave. 35901
- Carver Village 1109 Jackson Court 35901
- Colley Homes 406A North 6th St. 35901
- East Gadsden Comm. Ctr. 921 Wilson Ave. 35903
- Emma Sansom Homes 206 N 22nd St 35904
- Gadsden Public Library – Main 254 College St. 35901
- GPL – East Gadsden 809 E. Broad St. 35903
- Gadsden Middle School 612 Tracy Street 35901
- Gateway Village 1321 Walnut St 35904
- Mitchell Comm. Ctr. 1503 Noccalula Rd 35904
- SPAN/City Program 200 W. Meighan Blvd (C) 35901
- Starnes Park 601 Starnes Ave. 35901
- Thompson Comm. Ctr. 236 Goldenrod Ave. 35901
- Walnut Park Comm. Ctr. 3200 Walnut St. 35904
- YMCA 100 Walnut St. 35901
In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint filing cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW; Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
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