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Nutritious Meals for Youth
Youth ages 18 and under can stop by our Changemaker Café for free meals, Monday–Friday from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM. The Changemaker Café is located on the lobby level floor of the Framingham Branch. View current menu.
Nourishing Nook: Free Choice Marketing for Members
Nourishing Nook is a free-choice market for qualifying members at our Framingham Branch, made possible thanks to the Kelsey-Naylor Foundation. The Nourishing Nook is located on the ground-level floor of the Framingham Branch next to the "Partners in Early Learning" classroom. It is available to qualifying members on an application basis.
Number of meals the MetroWest Y provided to youth in 2024.
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In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
mail:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
email:
Program.Intake@usda.gov
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.