Boys & Girls Clubs to provide free afternoon snacks at local locations

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Great­er San Diego will be sponsoring free afternoon snacks for all children who attend their clubs, including the Escondido branches and Valley Center branch.

Last week the organization an­nounced the sponsorship of the Child and Adult Care Food Pro­gram. Free meals will be made available to all attending children under 19 years of age without re­gard to race, color, national origin, sex or disability. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego offer a variety of daily youth development programs and activities.

Free Food Program Schedule – Snacks will be served Monday through Friday

Escondido Locations

Service dates for the CACFP At-Risk locations are February 1, through June 9, 2016 and August 29, 2016 through September 30, 2016.

Service dates for the CACFP Pre­school, Infant/Toddler and School Age programs are ongoing until September 30, 2016.

Mitchell Branch (At Risk Pro­gram, Preschool, Infant/Toddler and School Age Programs): 115 W. Woodward Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025, (760) 746-3315,

Preschool, Infant/Toddler and School Age programs serve Break­fast at 8:30 a.m., Lunch at noon and Snack at 3 p.m.

You must be enrolled in the Child Development program to partici­pate in these meals.

The At-Risk Snack is served from 2:45-3:45 p.m. on M,T,W, F and Thursdays 1:45-2:45 p.m.

Baker Branch (At Risk Program ONLY): 835 West 15th Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025, (760) 745- 0515, Snack: 3-3:30 p.m.

Del Dios X-Track (At Risk Pro­gram ONLY): 1400 West 9th Ave., Escondido, CA 92025, (760) 432- 2439, Snack: 4:30-4:45 p.m.

Hidden Valley X-Track (At Risk Program ONLY): 2700 Reed Rd. Escondido, CA 92025, (760) 432- 2457 x33, Snack: 4:15-4:40 p.m.

Mission Middle X-Track (At Risk Program ONLY): 939 East Mission Ave., Escondido, CA 92025, (760) 432-2452, Snack: 4:30-5 p.m. on M,T,W,F and 3:30-4 p.m. on Thurs­day

Rincon X-Track (At Risk Pro­gram ONLY): THIS PROGRAM WILL START 2/15/2016 925 Lehner Ave. Escondido, CA 92026, (760) 532-8866, Snack: 4:30-5 p.m.

Valley Center Location

Service dates for this location are February 1, 2016 through June 9, 2016 and August 25, 2016 through September 30, 2016.

Bronner Family Branch (located in Valley Center): 28751 Cole Grade Road Valley Center, CA 92082, 760-749-9822, Snack: 2-4:05 p.m.