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DES MOINES, Iowa – Des Moines residents who are struggling to put food on the table during the COVID-19 pandemic can get free meals this summer.
The partnership between the City of Des Moines, Central Iowa Shelter and Services, and several local restaurants will provide $350,000 in meals.
The schedule through July 30th is below:
| Monday, July 20 | ||
| Chucks | Edna Griffin Park (1613 13th St) | 4-5 p.m. |
| Bubble Teakups | Cheatom Park (1100 Day St) | 4-5 p.m. |
| Big Red Truck | South Suburban YMCA (401 E Army Post Rd) | 5-6 p.m. |
| Tuesday, July 21 | ||
| Big Red Truck | McHenry Park (1012 Oak Park Ave) | Noon-1 p.m. |
| Hy-Vee | Martin Luther King Jr. Park (1650 Garfield Ave) | 4-5 p.m. |
| Five Spice Sisters | River Hills Apartments (916 E 6th St) | 4:30-5:30 p.m. |
| Palm’s Caribbean Cuisine | South Side Library (1111 Porter Ave) | 5-6 p.m. |
| Wednesday, July 22 | ||
| Kitchen Spaces | Chesterfield Park (2719 Scott Ave) | Noon-1 p.m. |
| Five Spice Sisters | Edna Griffin Park (1613 13th St) | Noon-1 p.m. |
| Big Red Truck | Cheatom Park (1100 Day St) | 12:30-1:30 p.m. |
| Kitchen Spaces | Plaza View Apartments (6239 SE 5th St) | 5-6 p.m. |
| Bubble Teakups | Plaza View Apartments (6239 SE 5th St) | 5-6 p.m. |
| Thursday, July 23 | ||
| Bubble Teakups | River Hills Apartments (916 E 6th St) | Noon-1 p.m. |
| Hy-Vee | Union Park (2009 Saylor Rd) | 4-5 p.m. |
| El Fogon | Edna Griffin Park (1613 13th St) | 4-5 p.m. |
| Friday, July 24 | ||
| Latin King | Pete Crivaro Park (1105 E Railroad Ave) | 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
| Big Red Truck | Downtown Wellmark YMCA (501 Grand Ave) | Noon-1 p.m. |
| Kitchen Spaces | Edna Griffin Park (1613 13th St) | Noon-1 p.m. |
| Five Spice Sisters | River Hills Apartments (916 E 6th St) | 5-6 p.m. |
| Kitchen Spaces | Downtown Wellmark YMCA (501 Grand Ave) | 5-6 p.m. |
| Mootsies Munchies | Grubb YMCA (1611 11th St) | 5-6 p.m. |
| Tuesday, July 28 | ||
| Hy-Vee | Martin Luther King Jr. Park (1650 Garfield Ave) | 4-5 p.m. |
| Thursday, July 30 | ||
| Hy-Vee | Union Park (2009 Saylor Rd) | 4-5 p.m. |
