Summer Food Distribution

Riverview Gardens School District (RGSD) is proud to announce its 2025 Summer Food Programs, providing free, nutritious meals and grocery options for students and community members throughout the summer months. The initiatives are in partnership with Operation Food Search, The Little Bit Foundation and Fresh Thyme Market and designed to ensure that no family goes without access to healthy food during the break.

Community Breakfast & Lunch Sites
Open to all area residents, free breakfast and lunch will be served Monday through Friday at the following locations and times:

  • Danforth Elementary School

    • Breakfast: 8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

    • Lunch: 12:25 p.m. – 12:55 p.m.

  • Glasgow Elementary School

    • Breakfast: 8:45 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.

    • Lunch: 1:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

  • Moline Elementary School

    • Breakfast: 9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.

    • Lunch: 12:45 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.

  • Central Middle School

    • Breakfast: 8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

    • Lunch: 12:45 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.

  • Riverview Gardens High School

    • Breakfast: 8:45 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.

    • Lunch: 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Community Food Distribution
Families are invited to participate in drive-up grocery distributions at Gibson Elementary School, 9926 Fonda Dr., St. Louis, MO 63137, on the following dates:

  • July 17

  • August 21
    Distribution takes place from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. and offers bags of free groceries to take home.

School-Based Food Markets
Families can also "shop" for free food — including fruits, vegetables and non-perishable items — at school-based food markets by appointment. Markets are available at:

  • Riverview Gardens High School – (314) 869-4700

  • Highland Elementary – (314) 868-4561

  • Koch Elementary – (314) 868-3029

“These programs reflect our deep commitment to supporting the whole child and their family,” said the district. “We encourage all members of the community to take advantage of these vital summer resources.”

Summer Food Programs Flyer