Expanded list of where to get free meals in Philadelphia

Anyone in need, not just students, can get free nutritious food.

This article was originally published in The Notebook. In August 2020, The Notebook became Chalkbeat Philadelphia.

The city and the School District are expanding the number of sites where free meals are available. As the shutdown as lengthened, the demand for meals has grown. Mayor Kenney said at the daily COVID-19 briefing that the city has distributed 220,000 meals in one week. Here is a link to the city’s website, which has a list and a map of the food distribution sites.