Beginning Monday, all Atlanta Public School students can receive free bagged meals daily. The meals will be at five school sites that the district says will be open for food distribution from 10 a.m. through noon, Monday through Friday.
The distribution sites are at Douglass High School, Cleveland Avenue Elementary School, Bunche Middle School, Sylvan Middle School, and Phoenix Academy.
Schools across the metro have announced closures due to the Coronavirus outbreak. There are 42 cases of the virus in Georgia, with one death.
Beginning Monday, March 16, 2020, APS partner, GOODR, will provide ready to eat meals at the following local community sites:
Hosea Williams Feed The Hungry (4779 Mindy St. Atlanta, GA. 30366 * 404-755-3353)Food Pantry - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday10 a.m. - NoonBring ID and Social Security Card
Loaves and Fishes @ St.John the Wonderworker Parish (543 Cherokee Ave., SE Atlanta, GA. 30312 * 678-373-9433)Serves food Monday - Friday9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Beginning Monday, March 23, 2020, all APS families can report to one of the 5 open APS school sites Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. to receive a bag of shelf stable grocery items from the Atlanta Community Food Bank.
