News and updates about 4J Nutrition Services.
- Free Youth Meal Boxes Offered for Winter Break
Información en español Food boxes with seven days of meals will be available on Dec. 18 and 28 • Daily meal service will resume after winter break School will be out, but 4J students and other youth 18 years old and younger will continue to have access to nutritious food at no cost during winter break. On Friday, ...Read more... - 1,000,000 Free Meals Served
Información en español More than a million free meals for children served since schools closed • Meal program expanding and offering winter break meals Eugene School District 4J has served its millionth free youth meal since school buildings closed in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. 4J’s hard-working nutrition staff team hit the latest milestone, serving the ...Read more... - 4J Delivers: 750,000 Free Meals Served
Información en español More than three-quarters of a million free meals served since schools closed • Bus drivers now providing home delivery to families in need 4J families have a new way to get healthy and balanced school meals: Home delivery. Eugene School District 4J’s new meal delivery service has hit the road, increasing access to nutritious food ...Read more... - School Meal Delivery AvailableInformación en español Need help accessing school meals? Home delivery for families in need will begin in October Eugene School District 4J is offering free meals 7 days a week for all 4J students and youth 18 years old and younger. Meals are available to grab-and-go from 10 sites across the district (see locations), from 10:45 a.m.–2 ...Read more...
- Free Meals For All Until December
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 convenient access to nutritious food. Starting Monday, September 21, meals will be available for pickup at 10 school ...Read more... - Kids Eat Free This SummerInformación en español Free grab-and-go meals available at selected locations June 15–Sept. 4 School’s out for summer, but school kitchens are still cooking for kids. Eugene School District 4J will provide free grab-and-go meals at six school sites this summer. Meals will be provided from 11 a.m. to 12 noon Monday–Thursday. Meals are free for all students and youth ...Read more...
- 4J’s Food Service Team Surpasses 150,000 Free Meals Served
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 serving up free meals every day across 4J—more than 150,000 so far! Less than a year after making the ...Read more... - Free Meals for Kids—Now at More Sites
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 school closure. Families can choose the location that is most convenient for them, regardless of where they ...Read more... - Supports for Students During School ClosureInformación en español Free lunches, healthcare services available Mon.–Fri., March 16–20 School is canceled for students beginning Monday, March 16, a week before the scheduled start of spring break, in accordance with Gov. Kate Brown’s directive to temporarily close all K–12 schools in Oregon. School is scheduled to resume for students on April 1 April 28 (extended ...Read more...
- School Meals Get a Local Twist
Información en español Locally made tofu, tortilla chips and soft pretzels served up for students to enjoy Eugene School District 4J is offering a new twist on school meals. The district’s nutrition services department took over management of student meal service this year after relying on outside vendors for more than two decades. Goals in moving school food ...Read more...
