Free Summer Meals with Meet Up and Eat Up!
⇒Summer in Michigan means sunshine, outdoor fun, and a well-deserved break from school but for many families, it also means a break from reliable access to school meals. That's where Meet Up and Eat Up steps in.
⇒This free statewide summer meal program served 4 million households in 2024. Meet Up and Eat Up, ensures that children under 18 can access free, nutritious meals all summer long—no sign-up, no paperwork, and no questions asked. Just show up, eat, and enjoy!
⇒Find a meal site near you at michigan.gov/meetupandeatup! Or, simply dial 2-1-1, text your ZIP code to 898-211, or visit 211nemichigan.org. We’ll help you find a location near you and share site hours, meal times, and other details.
⇒From city parks and libraries to schools and community centers, many Meet Up and Eat Up sites are open across Michigan. Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, or a snack, these meals help keep kids healthy, active, and ready to learn when the school year returns.
⇒This summer, let’s come together to make sure no child in Michigan goes without a meal. Please spread the word that Meet Up and Eat Up is for everyone!