Get Holiday Meals and Food Help for Students and Families
Salem-Keizer Public Schools is offering free curbside meal packs for students during winter break at select schools. Additionally, Marion Polk Food Share and its partners provide free groceries and meals to those in need, with no identification or proof of income required.
Salem-Keizer Public Schools Winter Meal Service 2024-25
Salem-Keizer Public Schools is offering free meal packs for students during the winter break, available for curbside pickup at select schools. Meal distribution will take place on specific days and is open to all students in the community.
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SKPS Winter Meals Important Information
From December 23 to January 2, meals will be available for curbside pickup on Monday and Thursday to students in our community.
- While Supplies Last
- Meal packs will consist of two lunches each
- Available on Monday and Thursday
- 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Limit of 3 meal packs per person
At These Schools
Students do not have to attend the schools below to receive a meal pack.
- Auburn Elementary School
- Houck Middle School
- Judson Middle School
- North Salem High School
- Stephens Middle School
- Waldo Middle School
- Walker Middle School
- Whiteaker Middle School
Marion Polk Food Share and Partner Agencies
Marion Polk Food Share believes that everyone should have enough to eat. Free groceries and hot meals are available through our network of Partner Agency programs and sites. At partnered food pantries, you are eligible for a food box if you meet the USDA 2024 Income Guideline. See the link below to learn more.
You do not have to provide: ID, proof of income, proof of address, or proof of citizenship to receive food.
If you can’t make it to a food pantry, you can designate someone to pick up food on your behalf. Fill out an Authorized Representative Form, give it to the person picking up food for you, and have them bring it with them to the food pantry.