How might we make summer meals more accessible in all neighborhoods?

For many kids, libraries are a safe haven both after school and during the summer. This case study tells how a library in the Las Vegas area worked with a sponsor to fill kids' bellies in addition to their minds by offering both summer and afterschool meals.

Weekends, holidays and other days off school make up more than one third of the year. This often creates a gap in service for hungry kids, but it doesn’t have to: this tells you how child nutrition programs can serve kids every day of the year.

Being able to eat together can make all the difference for kids and their families.

Can kids cook their own summer meals?