Free summer meals available to kids and teens

Kids and teens can eat free this summer with United Way of King County’s Summer Food Invasion.

Summer meals sites are hosted throughout the county at parks, libraries, churches and other locations, and provide healthy meals and fun, educational activities every day.

Sites are open now through the end of August. Meals are free and open to all youth ages 18 and under, and no enrollment or pre-registration is needed.

Meal sites near Auburn include:

Auburn Valley YMCA (1620 Perimeter Road, Auburn)

Monday-Friday, now to Aug. 18

Breakfast: 8:30-9:30 a.m.

Lunch: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Burndale Homes (1044 18th St. NE, Auburn)

Monday-Friday

Lunch: 12:40-1 p.m.

Snack: 3:15-3:30 p.m.

Firwood Circle Apartments (313 37th St. SE, Auburn)

Monday – Friday

Lunch: 12:40-12:55 p.m.

Snack: 3:15-3:30 p.m.

To celebrate the Summer Food Invasion, United Way of King County is also hosting free Food Invasion Field Days at sites throughout the county, with activities for all ages, including an obstacle course, bounce house, face painting, crafts and free food.

To see all summer meal sites and Field Day locations, visit www.foodinvasion.org.