With Florida schools closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Commissioner Nikki Fried, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, and the Division of Food, Nutrition, and Wellness has activated the Summer BreakSpot free meals program.

The Lee County these “grab-and-go” combination breakfast and lunch bags will be available from 9-11 a.m. Monday through Friday, March 23-27, at a number of locations. The meals are available to all youths 18 and younger; the child must be present to pick up a meal.

Locations are:

* West Zone

Cape Coral Elementary, Patriot Elementary, Hector A Cafferata, Tropic Isles Elementary, North Ft Myers Academy for the Arts

* South Zone

Allen Park Elementary, James Stephens International Academy, Ray V Pottorf Elementary, San Carlos Park Elementary, Pinewoods Elementary, Bonita Springs Elementary, Heights Elementary Villas Elementary, Colonial Elementary, Ft Myers Middle Academy

* East Zone

The Alva School, Orange River Elementary, Manatee Elementary, Mirror Lakes Elementary, Lehigh Acres Elementary, Tortuga Preserve Elementary, Riverhall Elementary, Gateway Elementary

* Community Sites

– Lee County SFSP – Stars Complex

2980 Edison Avenue

Fort Myers, FL 33916

239-321-7548

– Pine Manor Improvement

5546 Ninth Avenue

Fort Myers, FL 33907

239-275-5180

– Boys & Girls of Pueblo Bonita

26095 Milagro Lane

Bonita Springs, FL 34135

239-540-1410

– Boys & Girls Renaissance (HACFM Renaissance Preserve)

1623 Joust Street

Fort Myers, FL 33916

239-288-7695

– Super Kids Club Cypress Lake

8260 Cypress Lake Drive

Fort Myers, FL 33919

239-206-0672

– Wesley Super Kids Club

4141 Deleon St.

Fort Myers, FL 33901

239-206-0672

– YMCA of Lee County (Royal Palm)

1360 Royal Palm Square Boulevard

Fort Myers, FL 33919

239-275-9622

Meals are to be consumed off site. Parents should note that these meals ARE NOT allergy screened.

Source: School District of Lee County