Weekend Food for Kids Distribution

FREE for Eden Prairie Schools Families * Anonymous * NO Registration REQUIRED 

Thursday, February 23, distribution is canceled due to weather.

All Eden Prairie Schools families (including TASSEL) are welcome to pick up Weekend Food for Kids bags (one per child) from Every Meal, a local non-profit fighting child hunger. Food packs include non-perishable meal ingredients or ready-to-eat food items. 

All food bag types contain 4-5 pounds of nutritious, non-perishable food – including a variety of canned fruits, vegetables, proteins, grains, and soups/entrees. Families may choose from five food bag options that are tailored and identified by different colors of the Every Meal apple icon:

• Blue Bag: Tailored for East African dietary preferences (NO pork)
• Orange Bag: Tailored for Latino dietary preferences
• Purple Bag: Tailored for Southeast Asian dietary preferences
• Yellow Bag: Ready-to-eat items requiring little or no preparation
• Green Bag: Widest variety of food items (not intended to serve any specific dietary preferences)

WHEN:
Thursday evenings from 4:00-6:00 PM and Friday Mornings from 8:00-10:00 AM
starting September 8, 2022–June 9, 2023.
Food bags will NOT be distributed November 24 (Thanksgiving), November 25, December 29, December 30, March 23 and March 24. Extra food bags will be distributed the week before a non-distribution week.

WHERE:
Outside Door 4 of the Historic Gym at 8100 School Road (drive-up model)

WHO:
FREE for all Eden Prairie Schools families, including TASSEL students.
Food is available to every child regardless of income or
participation in other food programs. 

No registration required.

View flyer in Spanish.

View flyer in Somali.