Sioux City Times

The Sioux City Community School District is once again participating in the Summer Food Service Program, beginning June 5 through Aug 4, 2023. 

Meals are available Monday through Friday for all children ages 1-18 years without charge.  Acceptance and participation requirements for the program and all activities are the same for all regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.  Each child present, ages 1 through 18 years of age, will receive a lunch.       

Serving sites and schedule includes:    

• Sanford Center West, 1700 Geneva St., serving Lunch 11 am – Noon ..Snack 3:30-3:45pm (June 5 - Aug 4, 2023)
• Sanford Center East, 6100 Morningside Ave., serving Lunch11 am - Noon..Snack 3:30-3:45pm (June 5 - Aug 4, 2023)
• Salvation Army Day Camp, 1415 Villa Ave, serving Monday, Wednesday & Friday Lunch from 11 am - Noon..Snack 3:30-3:45pm (June 5 – July 28, 2023)
• Western Iowa Tech Verizon Camp, 4647 Stone Ave., serving Monday-Thursday from 11 am - Noon (June 12 - June 30, 2023)
• Sunnyside Elementary, 2700 S Maple, serving Breakfast 7:45-8:45am, Lunch serving 11 am – Noon (June 5 – June 30, 2023)

In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.

Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.

To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: https://www.usda.gov/oascr/how-to-file-a-program-discrimination-complaint, any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call 866-632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:

1. Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW  Washington, D.C. 20250-9410  
2. Fax: 202-690-7442  
3. Email: program.intake@usda.gov

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Iowa Non-Discrimination Statement: 

“It is the policy of this CNP provider not to discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or religion in its programs, activities, or employment practices as required by the Iowa Code section 216.6, 216.7, and 216.9.  If you have questions or grievances related to compliance with this policy by this CNP Provider, please contact the Iowa Civil Rights Commission, Grimes State Office building, 400 E. 14th St. Des Moines, IA 50319-1004; phone number 515-281-4121, 800-457-4416; website: https://icrc.iowa.gov/ 

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