OCPS announces changes to its curbside meals program

Orange County Public Schools curbside meals program changes

By Gene Saladna

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County Public Schools wants parents and students to be aware of recent changes to its curbside meals program.

District officials recently announced the consolidation of some meal distribution locations and the closure of others.

OCPS said nine current distribution sites will essentially remain operational, but each has merged with another nearby school.

However, the district has discontinued curbside meal distributions at 11 other locations.

The changes took effect Monday, Nov 16.

The district said families who are impacted by these closures can go to any OCPS site near their home to pick up meals.

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OCPS said nine current distribution sites will essentially remain operational, but each has merged with a nearby school. while 11 others have been discontinued.