Southwest School Corporation food program
With "the pandemic" in full force..
A lot of people are experiencing "uncomfortable situations"..
Especially students.
"the southwest school corporation" wanted to make sure "food" was one less thing they had to worry about.
News 10's "porsha williams"..
Went to sullivan county today..
To see how they plan "to do just that".
//////// i talked to lynne arnett.
Shes the general manager of food services.
This is at southwest school corporation.
She told me their extending their free meal plan..
This will go on until june 30th of next year.
This came about through the u-s-d-a.
It's an extension of their summer food program.
Arnett told me they give out 2-thousand 7 hundred breakfasts and four thousand lunches on a weekly basis.
//// "we just want the kids to be able to..
During this time to be able to have a meal and our virtual kids to pick up meals and them not have to be worried about paying for meals at this time."
////// at sullivan high school... virtual students can pick up their lunchs on wednesdays from 3