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Free Meals, Safe Spaces and Free Educational Activities for Children During School Closures

While schools are closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, families can still ensure their children are eating well and staying busy, as sites in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia are offering free meals and safe spaces for children. And many educational resources are available online at no cost. Take advantage of some of these free resources!

Free Meals in Philadelphia

Sites Providing Free Meals While Schools Are Closed

50 Recreation Centers Will Provide Meals to Children and Six Older Adult Centers Will Remain Open

Free Meals in Pittsburgh

Map: Free Food Distribution Sites

Pittsburgh Public Schools Feeding Students

Pittsburgh “Grab and Go” Meal Locations

Penn Hills School District Offers Meals

Free Educational Resources

During this difficult time, it is imperative that children stay on top of their learning! These programs and activities are FREE and will keep your children engaged while schools and daycares are closed. And Comcast is offering two months of free internet service to low-income families, which makes accessing these resources possible for all families.

Play, Create and Learn!

Fun Learning Activities for All Ages

30 Virtual Field Trips for Children

For ABC Mouse Online Learning Program, Adventure Academy and Reading IQ, use this code: SCHOOL6739

Scholastic Learning at Home

Free Coloring Books from 113 Museums

NCFL’s Free Online Learning

7 Free Education Apps to Keep Kids Entertained

S2STEM Online Learning Program

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