Free Summer Meals for Kids & Teens

During the school year, thousands of children across Oneida, Herkimer and Madison counties rely on nutritious school meals. To help students stay healthy and fueled all summer long, the Oneida-Herkimer-Madison (OHM) BOCES Food Service Program is once again offering free summer meals, including a convenient location right here in Waterville!

Program Guidelines & Participation

All OHM BOCES summer meal programs are 100% free and open to all children 18 and under, regardless of school enrollment or free/reduced lunch status.

• Nutritional Balance: Every meal is well-balanced and includes milk, fruits or vegetables, whole grains and lean proteins.
• No Registration Required: Meals are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. While sign-ups are not required for most daily sites, families are encouraged to use site sign-up sheets where available to help ensure local supply.
• Program Limits: To ensure there is enough for everyone, children may only participate in one summer meal program location at a time.

Waterville

• Memorial Park Elementary School (145 E. Bacon St., Waterville, NY 13480)
  • Lunch: Monday through Friday, 7/6-7/31|11:00-11:30 a.m.

For questions, please contact Jake Perrin at jperrin@oneida-boces.org or the OHM BOCES Food Service Office at 315-223-6068.