The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs is participating in the Summer Food Service Program
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 26, 2022
DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs
Announces First Round of Sites to Participate in the 2022 Summer Food Service Program
DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs is participating in the Summer Food Service Program, June 2 – July 22.
Nutritious meals will be provided to eligible children aged 18 and under. Many children who eat free or reduced-priced meals during the school year miss out on nutritious meals in the summer. The Summer Food Service Program was designed to ensure that children continue to receive nutritious meals when school is not in session.
The following sites have agreed to serve meals this year:
| Site | Complete Site Address | 1st Meal | 2nd Meal | 3rd Meal | Start | End |
| Decatur/DeKalb Housing | 481 Electric Ave. Decatur, Ga 30030 | N/A | 12:05 p.m. – 1:05 p.m. | 6-6-22 | 6-30-22 | |
| Exchange Recreation | 2771 Columbia Drive Decatur, GA 30034 | 8:00 a.m.– 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | 6-6-22 | 7-22-22 | |
| Fugees Academy Charter School | 4046 Chamblee Tucker Road Atlanta, GA 30034 | N/A | 11:15 a.m. – 11:45 p.m. | 6-21-22 | 7-22-22 |
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| Site | Complete Site Address | 1st Meal | 2nd Meal | 3rd Meal | Start | End |
| Georgia Stars of Dance #1 | 1054 Main Street Suite # H, I, J Stone Mountain, GA 30083 | 8:00 a.m.- 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. | 6-6-22 | 7-22-22 | |
| Gresham Park Recreation | 3113 Gresham Road Atlanta,
GA 30316 |
7:15 a.m.
8:15 a.m. |
11:30 a.m. –
1:30 p.m. |
6-6- 22 | 7 22
22 |
|
| Hamilton Recreation Center | 3262 Chapel Street
Scottdale, GA. 30079 |
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | 11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. | 6-6- 22 | 7 22
22 |
|
| Lou Walker | 3569 Larkspur Terrace Decatur, GA 30032 | 8:30 a.m. -9:30 a.m. | 11:30 a.m.-
12:00 p.m. |
6-6- 22 | 7-22-22 | |
| Lucious Sanders | 2484 Bruce Street Lithonia, GA 30058 | 7:30 a.m. –
8:30 a.m. |
11:15 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. | 6-6- 22 | 7-22-22 | |
| Mason Mill Recreation | 1340 McConnell Drive Decatur, GA 30033 | 7:30 a.m. –
9:00 a.m. |
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | 6-6- 22 | 7-22-222 | |
| Midway Recreation Center | 3181 Midway Road Decatur, GA
30032 |
7:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. | 11:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m. | 6-6- 22 | 7 22
22 |
|
| N.H. Scott Recreation Center | 2230 Tilson Road Decatur,
a. 30032 |
7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | 11:30 a.m. –
1:00 p.m. |
6-6- 22 | 7 22
22 |
|
| Tobie Grant Recreation Center | 644 Parkdale Drive
Scottdale, GA. 30079 |
8:00 a.m. 8:30 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. | 6-6- 22 | 7 22
22 |
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| Site | Complete Site Address | 1st Meal | 2nd Meal | 3rd Meal | Start | End |
| Camp Encounter | 1000 Rowland Street Clarkston, GA 30021 | 8:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m.
12:45 p.m. |
6-6-22 | 7-22-22 | |
| Legacy Park Camp | 500 S. Columbia Drive Decatur, GA 30030 | N/A | 11:00 a.m. –
1:00 p.m. |
6-13-22 | 7-8-22 | |
| Park Central Sports | 2575 Park Central Blvd. Decatur, GA 30035 | 7:30 a.m.-
8:30 a.m. |
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | 6-6-22 | 7-22-22 | |
| Porter Sanford | 3181 Rainbow Drive Decatur, GA 30034 | 8:00 a.m.
8:45 a.m. |
11:30 a.m. –
12:45 p.m. |
6-6-22 | 7-22-22 |
The public will be notified as additional sites qualify to participate in the Summer Food Service Program. If you have questions about the program, please contact Rose McGrue at 678-698-1114. Applications and full program site participation requirements can be found at www.dekalbcountyga.gov/parks under Summer Food Application or at the following recreation centers:
For more information, contact LaShanda Davis, Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs public relations specialist, at 404-710-6331 or [email protected].