Dallas ISD Provides Free Thanksgiving Week Meals for All Children

Free Meal Distribution During Thanksgiving Break

• 🎯 Dallas ISD is offering free prepared meals to all children during the Thanksgiving break, addressing the increased need for food assistance due to rising inflation.
• 💡 The district hosted a pop-up meal service at 11 different campuses, providing three days' worth of breakfast and lunch meals.
• 📌 These meals are designed to be warmed up and served at home, ensuring children have access to nutritious food while school is out.

Eligibility and Scope

• ✅ The program is available to all children ages 1 to 18, and children with disabilities up to 21 years old, regardless of whether they are enrolled in Dallas ISD.
• 💬 One attendee shared their personal experience, understanding the importance of such programs from their own youth.

Fort Worth ISD's Meal Program

• ⚡ Fort Worth ISD is also participating by offering free meals at eight of its campuses from Monday through Wednesday of Thanksgiving week.
• 📍 These meals are available for kids 18 and under and can be enjoyed on-site.
• ℹ️ More information, including a full list of locations and times for both districts, can be found on wfaa.com.