Free Summer Meals & Food Pantries Available for Effingham County Children!
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Check out the details below for meal sites and food pantries in your area.
Free Meal Sites (No cost, no sign-up, just show up!)
These sites provide breakfast and lunch for school-age children:
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Effingham County YMCA
- 1224 Patriot Dr., Rincon, GA 31326
- Dates: June 2 - July 25 (M-F only)
- Breakfast: 7:30 - 8:30 AM
- Lunch: 12:00 - 1:00 PM
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South Effingham High School
- 1220 Noel C Conaway, Guyton, GA 31312
- Dates: June 2 - July 17 (M-F only)
- Breakfast: 7:00 - 8:00 AM
- Lunch: 10:30 - 11:30 AM
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LOPI Springfield Library
- 810 Highway 119 South, Springfield, GA 31329
- Dates: June 2 - July 25 (M-F only)
- Lunch: 12:30 - 1:30 PM
Food Pantries
For additional food assistance, these pantries are available:
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Manna House
- 1210 Patriot Dr., Rincon, GA 31326
- Every Wednesday 8:00 - 9:50 AM
- Drive-thru starts at McComber Park in Rincon
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The Fillin' Station
- 1290 GA 119, Springfield, GA 31329
- Tues & Thurs 10:00 - 1:00
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God's Mission House
- 1435 Hwy 119 N, Springfield, GA 31329
- 912-754-0840
- M-W 9:00 - 11:45 AM
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St. Boniface Church
- 1952 GA - 21 S, Springfield, GA 31323
- Every Other Wed 10-12
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Glow Ministries
- 376 5th St., Meldrim, GA
- Tues & Thurs 9:00 - 12:00
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Faulkville Baptist Church
- 144 Zeigler Rd., Bloomingdale, GA 31302
- 3rd Saturday 10 - 12
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The Lighthouse
- 810 Ft. Howard Rd., Rincon, GA 31326
- 2nd & 4th Sat.
- 10:00 - 12:00
Need more help? For other free or reduced-cost resources including housing, healthcare, financial assistance, and more, visit: helphendhunger.org/find-food
Let's make sure all children have access to nutritious meals this summer! Please share this information with anyone who might benefit.
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