School's Out, Food's In: Successful Partnerships to Strengthen Summer Meals Programming

Effective community partnerships are vital to make sure families know and trust summer meals programming in their communities, and that existing community assets such as enrichment programming, transportation, and funding are coordinated to maximize the impact of these programs. While program partnerships focused specifically on summer meals are essential, a systems-level approach may also provide benefits for summer meals in addition to a wider range of other programs or services. Learn how these different pieces of the puzzle fit together in efforts to end hunger within communities.