Fayette Co. Schools offering after-school meals to at-risk students

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Several sites in Fayette County Public Schools now provide free after-school meals for low-income students through the federal Child and Adult Care Food Program. All children and youth attending qualified educational and enrichment activities can receive healthy food options via the At-Risk After-School Meals component.

The participating sites include Breckinridge, Cardinal Valley, Deep Springs, Glendover, Harrison, James Lane Allen, Julius Marks, Mary Todd, Meadowthorpe, Millcreek, Northern, Squires, Tates Creek, William Wells Brown, and Yates elementary schools, Bryan Station Middle School, and Lexington Traditional Magnet School.

Meals are served at no charge and are provided without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

For more information, contact Child Nutrition director Michelle Coker.