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Lawrence news July 25, 2022 - 11:36 am

Lawrence site offering free meals for kids twice a week through Aug. 13

by Lawrence Times

Some of the local sites offering free summer meals for kids will soon wind down for the year, but one more is now available two days a week through Saturday, Aug. 13.

Education July 15, 2022 - 12:57 pm

Here’s how to apply for free and reduced-price meals in Lawrence Public Schools

by Lawrence Times

The federal program that was providing universal free meals for all students amid the pandemic has been discontinued. Here’s how to apply for free or reduced-price meals for the 2022-23 school year in Lawrence Public Schools.

Tricia Masenthin/Lawrence Times
Education June 29, 2022 - 4:45 pm

Free meals for all students will end in August; Lawrence school board to set meal prices

by Tricia Masenthin

Some families will need to add school meals into their back-to-school budgets as the federal program that provides free food for all students ends in August.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Education May 28, 2021 - 5:46 pm

Lawrence school district offering free meal kits for all community children

by Lawrence Times

All children ages 1-18 in the community can receive free meal kits both through the summer and the 2021-2022 academic year through Lawrence Public Schools.

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