JCSD Summer Food Service Program Kicks Off June 10

Johnston Community School District is participating in the USDA Summer Food Service Program which will allow for a safe and streamlined service of nutritious meals. Daily Grab-n-Go Breakfast and Lunch meals will be provided at each location June 10 – August 6 (No meal service July 5^th) for anyone ages 0-18.

Meals will be provided to ALL CHILDREN without charge at the sites and times as follows:

Lawson Elementary 1 Lunch Meal + 1 Breakfast Meal Grab-n-Go style	5450 NW 62^nd Ave, Johnston IA	11:00am -11:30amJune 10 – Aug 6 (No meal Service July 5^th)
Wallace Elementary1 Lunch Meal + 1 Breakfast Meal Grab-n-Go style	6207 NW 62^nd Ave, Johnston IA	11:00am -11:30amJune 10 – Aug 6 (No meal Service July 5^th)
Horizon Elementary1 Lunch Meal + 1 Breakfast Meal Grab-n-Go style	5905 NW 100^th St , Johnston IA	11:00am -11:30amJune 10 – Aug 6 (No meal Service July 5^th)
Timber Ridge Elementary1 Lunch Meal + 1 Breakfast Meal Grab-n-Go style	7370 NW 54^th Ave, Johnston IA	11:00am -11:30amJune 10 – Aug 6 (No meal Service July 5^th)
Chapel Ridge 1 Lunch Meal + 1 Breakfast Meal Grab-n-Go style	6200 Clark Lane, Johnston IA	12:15pm -12:45pmJune 10 – Aug 6 (No meal Service July 5^th)

The USDA has issued nationwide waivers which allow school districts and community organizations to utilize flexibilities around site locations, non-congregate feeding, parent and guardian pick-up, and meal times in the 2021 operation of the Summer Food Service Program.

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/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, and at 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:

Mail:U.S. Department of AgricultureOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights1400 Independence Avenue, SWWashington, D.C. 20250-9410;
Fax: (202) 690-7442; or
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. 14^th St. Des Moines, IA 50319-1004; phone number 515-281-4121, 800-457-4416; website: https://icrc.iowa.gov/.”