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Walter G. Byers School – CMS Summer Meals Site

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Walter G. Byers School is a public K-8 magnet school in Charlotte, NC that hosts a free USDA Summer Food Service Program site during summer break. Operated by CMS School Nutrition Services, the site provides free breakfast and lunch to all children ages 1 through 18 with no registration, sign-up, or documentation required. Guests check in at the school front office. Catherine Essick serves as the CMS-listed Child Nutrition department contact for the school.

  • Requirements

    • First come, first serve: open until food runs out
    • All children under 18 are eligible
    • Summer Meal Program- Free meals and snacks to children 18 and younger
  • Offerings

    • Prepared Meals

Schedule

  • Today

    12:30 pm–1:00 pm

  • Next Monday

    8:30 am–9:30 am

  • Next Monday

    12:30 pm–1:00 pm

  • 8:30 am–9:30 am

    every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

  • 12:30 pm–1:00 pm

    every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Map of Walter G. Byers School – CMS Summer Meals Site

Location

1415 Hamilton Street

Charlotte, NC 28206-2916

directions

Contact

(980) 343-6041(Mon–Thu 7am–4pm)

https://cmsk12.org/operations/school-nutrition-services/summer-meals

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How do I get food?

You can receive food by visiting Walter G. Byers School – CMS Summer Meals Site, at 12:30 PM in 1 hour. Make sure to check each resource to see details like address, full schedule, and requirements–Walter G. Byers School – CMS Summer Meals Site requires: First come, first serve: open until food runs out, All children under 18 are eligible, Summer Meal Program- Free meals and snacks to children 18 and younger.

Can someone deliver the food to my house?

Delivery services are very limited and are usually reserved for senior citizens or those with serious medical problems. If you believe you fall into either category, let us know and we can help you find options in your area.

What do I have to bring?

Every location is different! Please review the details included on each resource to see whether you need to bring any documentation like ID or proof of address, or supplies like bags to carry the food. If you don’t see any information on the resource, you don’t have to bring anything!

Do I need an appointment?

No appointment needed! Just show up to Walter G. Byers School – CMS Summer Meals Site during operating hours — no pre-registration required.

What kind of food do they have?

Soup kitchens like Walter G. Byers School – CMS Summer Meals Site offer ready-to-eat items like hot meals or sandwiches. All of these locations may have different options on different days, so it is hard to tell what each one of them will offer any given day.

Is Walter G. Byers School – CMS Summer Meals Site open today?

Walter G. Byers School – CMS Summer Meals Site is open today 12:30 PM-1:00 PM!

Where are you located?

Because our work is mostly virtual, the Lemontree team works remotely, and we don’t have an office for in-person visits. Walter G. Byers School – CMS Summer Meals Site is located at 1415 Hamilton Street!

Can I get a reminder before my visit?

Yes! Tap the "Remind me" bell above to get a reminder via text or WhatsApp before it opens, so you don’t forget your visit.

Can I build a weekly food schedule?

Yes — you can use Lemontree to build a calendar of upcoming pantry visits for the week, so you always know where to go and when. It’s a great way to plan ahead and make sure you have food throughout the week.

How do I get help from a real person?

You can text our helpline at 90847 or reach us on WhatsApp between 10am–6pm, every day of the week. A real person will help you find food near you, answer questions, and connect you with the right resources.