(BIVN) – The County of Hawaiʻi announced on Wednesday that the Department of Parks and Recreation is participating in the Summer Food Service Program.

Meals will be provided to children from June 12th to July 19th, 2024, at the following sites:

• Kawānanakoa Gym
• Pana‘ewa Gym
• Pu‘u‘eo Community Center
• Hilo Armory
• Andrews Gym
• Carvalho Park
• Waiākea Uka Gym
• Honoka‘a Sports Complex
• Pāpa‘ikou Gym
• Kulaimano Community Center (6/12-6/28)
• Pāpa‘aloa Community Center (7/2-7/19)
• William “Billy” Kenoi District Park
• Kea‘au Armory
• Richardson Ocean Center

The County says meals “will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.”

Those interested in receiving meals should call the sites daily to ensure the program will be serving meals that day, the County recommends. Sites will not serve meals on excursion days. Contact information can be found at this website.