The Nampa School District's summer meal program is still going strong into the winter months, giving children ages 1 to 18 a hot meal to fill their bellies.
Nampa School District continues its summer meal program through the winter season
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DISTRICT IS WORKINGTO FILL BELLIESOVER THE HOLIDAYSEASON... ANDTHEY'RE DOING IT INA COVID SAFE WAY!PLUS... AS IDAHONEWS 6'SPHOTOGRAPHERNORMAN KAHLERSHOWS US... THEY'RESERVING EVERYONEWHO NEEDS IT."SO WE AREOPERATING OURSEAMLESS SUMMERMEAL PROGRAM...""WHICH BASICALLYIS A FEDERALPROGRAM THATALLOWS US TOPROVIDE A HOTLUNCH FREE FOREVERY CHILD AGESONE TO EIGHTEEN.WE HAVE A BUSROUTE...""THAT GOES AROUNDTO SEVERAL STOPSAND YOU CAN JUSTSHOW UP AT THATBUS STOP ANDTHEY'LL JUST HANDYOU SOME MEALS.""WE KNOW THERE'SKIDS OUT THEREWHO ARE NOTGETTING MEALS...""SO WE WORRYABOUT THEM.
BUTIT'S ALSO IMPORTANTFOR US BECAUSE WEGOT A LOT OFNUTRITION SERVICEWORKERS...""WHO NEED KIDS TOSERVE MEALS TO.""SO COMING OUTAND PICKING UP AMEAL CAN NOT ONLYFEED YOUR KID, BUTIT CAN ALSO HELPSAVE A JOB."BUS DRIVES OF