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Free Meals Shift to Weekly Delivery After Spring Break

By Hillary Johnson | Published: March 18, 2021

Información en español Daily meal pickup ends March 19 • Families can sign up for free weekly meal boxes to be delivered each Wednesday after spring break  Meal Box Delivery Request Form For more than a year, since school buildings … Continue reading →

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Meal Boxes for Spring Break Available Friday

By Kerry Delf | Published: March 15, 2021
Youth picking up school meal boxes

Información en español Free youth meal boxes available for pickup at 10 school sites on Friday, March 19 Free meal boxes for spring break will be available for 4J students and all youth age 18 and under. Boxes will be … Continue reading →

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4J Nutrition Services Receives Public Service Award

By Christian Hill | Published: March 9, 2021

Información en español 4J employees recognized for commitment to feeding children during pandemic Eugene School District 4J’s Nutrition Services staff have been awarded the 2020 Special Public Service Award from Lane Council of Governments (LCOG). LCOG recognized 4J’s school meal … Continue reading →

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School Meal Schedule Changes

By Hillary Johnson | Published: February 22, 2021

Información en español Meal service shifts to 4 days a week as schools prepare for hybrid learning Eugene School District 4J has been providing youth with free to-go meals since school buildings closed due to the pandemic nearly a year … Continue reading →

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Free Meals For All Until December

By Christian Hill | Published: September 19, 2020

Información en español Grab-and-go meals available free for all youth at more sites, more hours this fall Free grab-and-go meal distribution is back, with more locations and longer hours to ensure all 4J students and youth 18 and younger have … Continue reading →

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4J’s Food Service Team Surpasses 150,000 Free Meals Served

By Christian Hill | Published: April 29, 2020
Free grab-and-go meals are available 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on weekdays

Información en español 4J’s school lunch heroes feed thousands of children, provide critical community service School Lunch Heroes Video Friday, May 1 is national School Lunch Hero Day. Thanks to our school lunch heroes, the food service staff who are … Continue reading →

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Free Meals for Kids—Now at More Sites

By Hillary Johnson | Published: March 31, 2020

Información en español 4J has added more locations for free student meals, to offer greater access and convenience Eugene School District 4J has more than doubled the locations where families can pick up free breakfast and lunch during the extended … Continue reading →

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Kids Eat Free Breakfast at All Elementary Schools

By Hillary Johnson | Published: August 21, 2019
4J elementary school student eating breakfast in 2019. (Photo by Chris Pietsch)

Elementary students enjoy a nutritious start to the day at no cost Eating a healthy meal before school helps kids start their day ready to learn and engage with other students. Recognizing the importance of starting the school day with … Continue reading →

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Kids Eat for Free! All Elementary Students Get Free Breakfast

By Hillary Johnson | Published: August 2, 2017

New: Free breakfast at every 4J elementary school! We know how important a nutritious breakfast is to help students get the most out of school. Studies consistently show that children who eat a healthy meal before school have longer attention spans … Continue reading →

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