Chesterfield Schools February curbside meals distribution updates

Posted on January 29, 2021

Chesterfield County Public Schools’ Food and Nutrition Services team has updated the meals distribution schedule for the month of February in order to best serve families as we begin to transition Cohort Nos. 1, 2 and 3 students back to in-person learning five days a week. While free meals will be available to students learning in person, free meals will continue to be available to those families participating in the virtual learning environment.

All Chesterfield County youth ages 18 and under, regardless of household income, are eligible to receive free school meals through June 18, 2021. Free meals for children ages 18 and under will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis at the sites and times listed on the next page.

Please note this important information about receiving FREE meals:

• Children do not have to be present to pick up free meals. To pick up meals without a child present, please tell the staff member your child’s first and last names and
• Each pickup day, a child will receive the current and following day’s meals. Weekends are included in the last distribution day of the
• Dinner is included at select sites in accordance with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s

Beginning Feb. 1, curbside meals service distribution will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays only.

• Afternoon curbside service will be from 3:30- 4:30 m.
• Meals distribution locations for curbside service have changed.
• There will be only four off-site meal distribution locations.

An updated list of available curbside pickup locations is located below.

In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.

To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: How to File a Complaint, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:

(1)  mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410

(2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or

(3) email: [email protected]. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.