Meals
Mower County Youth Summer Meal and Snack Programs
This summer the Austin Public School system is serving breakfast and lunch to children from ages 1 – 18. The Austin Aspires, the YMCA and other organizations also have options available for kids. Learn more below.
Plus, many families qualify to receive $120 per eligible child to purchase food through the Summer-EBT program from the State of Minnesota. Learn more.
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![austin-school-building-600x The Austin school building](https://hometownfoodsecurity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/austin-school-building-600x.png)
Austin High School
For Children ages 1 – 18, these breakfast and lunch programs are running from June 3 – August 8.
Address: 301 3rd St NW, Austin, MN 55912
Times: Monday through Thursday. Breakfast is served from 8am to 9am & lunch from 11am to 1pm.
Phone: (507) 460-1800
Notes: Free for kids. Adults can purchase a meal.
There will be no meals served on June 19th (Juneteenth) or July 4th (Fourth of July)
![ij-holton-int-school-building-600x IJ Holton Intermediate School building](https://hometownfoodsecurity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ij-holton-int-school-building-600x.png)
IJ Holton Intermediate School
For Children ages 1 – 18, these breakfast and lunch programs are running from June 3 – August 8.
Address: 1800 4th Ave SE, Austin, MN 55912
Times: Monday through Thursday. Breakfast is served from 8am to 9am & lunch from 11am to 1pm.
Phone: (507) 460-1525
Notes: Free for kids. Adults can purchase a meal.
There will be no meals served on June 19th (Juneteenth) or July 4th (Fourth of July)
![banfield-school-building-600x Banfield public school building](https://hometownfoodsecurity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/banfield-school-building-600x.png)
Banfield Elementary School
For Children ages 1 – 18, these breakfast and lunch programs are running from June 3 – August 8.
Address: 301 17th St SW, Austin, MN 55912
Times: Monday through Friday. Breakfast is served from 8am to 9am & lunch from 11am to 1pm.
Phone: (507) 460-1200
Notes: Free for kids. Adults can purchase a meal.
There will be no meals served on June 19th (Juneteenth) or July 4th (Fourth of July)
![austin-ymca The Austin YMCA](https://hometownfoodsecurity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/austin-ymca.png)
Free Snacks at YMCA at ACRC – Teen Center
From June 5 – Aug 19
Address: 501 4th Ave NE, Austin, MN 55912
Times: Monday through Friday, from 3pm to 4:30pm
Phone: (507) 433-1804
Notes: Snack are available while supplies last each day.
Closed July 4th and 5th
![lions-park The Austin YMCA](https://hometownfoodsecurity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/lions-park.png)
Neighborhood Block Party! @Lion’s Park
July 11, 18, 25
August 1, 15
Free food for everyone!
Open to all, enjoy free food, fun activities, and check out community resources.
Address: 701 Oakland Ave E, Austin, MN 55912
Time: 4pm – 5:30pm
More Food Resources
![HFSP-Logo-Mower-2c Hometown Food Security Project](https://hrlfoodsec.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/HFSP-Logo-Mower-2c.png)
Hometown Food Security Project
318 Main St N.
Austin, MN 55912
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