Summer Food Service Programs
Summer Food Service Program Program at United States Department of Agriculture
Summer Food Service Program at No Physical Address
Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a federally-funded, state-administered program. SFSP reimburses program operators who serve free healthy meals and snacks to children and teens in low-income areas.
Children 18 years and younger may receive free meals and snacks through SFSP. At most sites, children receive either one or two reimbursable meals each day. Certain camps and sites may be approved to serve up to three meals to each child, each day.
To find the nearest meal site,
- text Summer Meals to 914-342-7744
- call 866-348-6479
- or use the Summer Meals Site Finder, and enter your zip code or town and state.
Summer Lunch Program Program at Big Stone City School District #25-1
Big Stone City Site
Free 'Grab and Go' meals for children ages 18 and under. Adults pay $5.00 per meal. Pickup days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:30am - 9:00am for breakfast and 11:30am - 12:30pm for lunch. All meals are to go.
For meals on a regular basis, please call the school to sign up. To cancel a pick-up please call by 9:00am.
Backpack Program Program at Watertown Area PACH
Watertown Site
Backpack Program Program at Brookings Backpack Project
Brookings Site
Food Programs Program at The Salvation Army Aberdeen
Aberdeen - 1003 6th Avenue S.W.
Providing food assistance to the Aberdeen area through a variety of programs. They include:
- Lunch/Meal Share: All are welcome to come enjoy a meal Monday - Friday from 12:00noon - 12:30pm. No cost to individuals although donations accepted.
- Food Pantry: A temporary 2-3 day grocery supply available to assist individuals or families in need. Can use once every 90 days.
- Free Farmers' Market Table: Open to all community members to pick up fresh produce, food staples, bread, and sweets. This is held Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Fridays during regular business hours. Must provide initials and number of people in household at the reception desk. Come as needed but preferably only once a day.
- Student Support: Available to High School and College students to pick up items at the Free Farmers Market Table. Held on Wednesday afternoons from 1:00pm - 4:00pm. Must present a valid student ID.
- Mobile Market: A pop-up mobile food market serving students at Northern State University. Specific Tuesdays are set with NSU in advance.
Backpack Program Program at Feeding Vermillion
Backpack Program at Vermillion - Court Street
Provides bags of supplemental food for any students in the Vermillion School District area during the school year. Arrangements can be made for the Backpacks (pre-packed food sacks) to be picked up at the child's school (Headstart - High school), or food can be packed at Tanager Take Out (located at the Community Connection Center).