My Kid's Lunch

08/02/2022

Happy Tuesday!!!

05/31/2022

It’s a pleasure to serve Westgate Community School. Thank you for the post. Great work Gonzo, we appreciate your hard work and are grateful to have you on the My Kids Lunch Team

05/31/2022

We greatly appreciate Westgate Community School taking the time to recognize Gonzo’s hard work and we look forward to continuing to provide quality food to all the students at Westgate.

We're lucky to be on Gonzo's My Kid's Lunch route where he brings the lunches that fuel students and help them stay focused and ready to learn!

05/19/2022

Fueling the future of America!!
Enjoy lunch!!

05/19/2022

A balanced lunch for our youngest customers!!

05/09/2022

Hungry?! Fear not, we sent out hundreds of Chicken Curry and Beef Taco plates today!! Whether it’s a school, mental health facility, daycare or a penitentiary, we have your food needs covered!! Both unitized meals and bulk meals.

05/09/2022

We bake SO MUCH bread from scratch for kids and adults all over Denver Metro!! Blueberry, lemon poppy seed, banana, pumpkin and my personal favorite Gluten Free cornbread!! No GF kid misses out with us 😉 get your school sorted for next term now!!

05/09/2022

Oh, would you look at this!!

03/20/2022

For St. Patrick’s Day ☘️ we cooked a massive amount of corned beef and cabbage 🥬 with 🥔!! The feedback from in-house Irishman Jerry and the thousands of kids we served was 👏 👍 delicious 😋

02/11/2022

Freshly made calzones!! Not frozen. I had four myself as part of quality control 😆 and each one was delicious 🤤!! Enjoy!! Is your school looking for a lunch provider? Reach out anytime to learn how we can help.

02/11/2022

I don’t know about you, but I sure didn’t have school lunch options like this!! A loaded Asian Chicken Salad made fresh and delivered to hundreds of kids!! We also provide large amounts of bulk meals that get served on site!!

02/06/2022

Aerial view of our chicken drumstick, cilantro rice and taco seasoned black beans 🤤. Wondering why some have 🍗 and others have 🍗 🍗 or 🍗 🍗 🍗 well we have regular, standard and XL portion sizes so your kid gets the right amount.

02/01/2022

It doesn’t have to be Thanksgiving to enjoy some turkey!! Kids are having a feast!!

01/27/2022

Let’s talk about Cobb Salad!! Believed to be created in 1937 by Bob Cobb owner of The Brown Derby, Hollywood. In short he got hungry and threw a few ingredients together with a friend of his. The next day his friend, Sid came in and ordered a Cobb Salad!! That’s Hollywood for ya!!

01/27/2022

This weather calls for a Toasted Grilled Cheese!!

01/26/2022

A small sample of some of today’s menu items going out to kids in schools, mental health centers and daycares. 1. Taco chicken with diced peaches, pinto beans and 🧀 . 2. Classic Caesar 🥗!!

01/25/2022

Curious about learning more about the food you eat and where it comes from? Here are 9 movie suggestions from the Academy of Culinary Health. Some are more entertaining than others and of course you should consult a professional before making dietary changes.

01/24/2022

Happy Monday!! Kicking off another great week of providing quality food to thousands of kids in the Denver Metro Area!! Granola, yogurt and peaches followed by in-house made meat sauce with WG pasta and steamed Broccoli!!

01/22/2022

Ending the week with
🌭 🌭 🌭, homemade baked beans and apple sauce!!

12/02/2020

My Kid's Lunch, with the non-profit sponsor Equal Heart will be starting up free child meals again in the Denver Metro and Colorado Springs areas! Please check our page for dates, times and locations. You can also find us on Twitter, Instagram, Nextdoor, and Reddit. If you know anyone that will benefit from these services, please pass the information along.

We are looking forward to serving our community in this way again and are hoping this provides some relief for families during these trying times! Below is a list of where you can receive free meals, for ANY child under 18.

Denver Metro:
-Mountain Phoenix Community School – Wednesdays; 10:15 AM- 10:45 AM
4725 North Miller St.
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Colorado Springs:
- Nueva Vida Church – Sundays; 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
801 N Circle Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80909

- By Grace Community Center – Sundays; 12:30 PM- 2:00 PM
737 Dale St.
Fountain, CO 80817

- Turman Elementary School – Tuesdays; 12:00 PM- 2:00 PM
3245 Springnite Dr.
Colorado Springs, CO 80916

- CPCD Central Office – Wednesdays; 12:00 PM- 2:00 PM
2330 Robinson St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80904

12/02/2020

My Kid's Lunch, with the non-profit sponsor Equal Heart will be starting up free meals again in the Denver Metro and Colorado Springs areas! Please check our page for dates, times and locations. You can also find My Kid's Lunch on Nextdoor, Twitter, Instagram and Reddit to find the most up to date information. If you know anyone that will benefit from these services, please pass the information along.
We are looking forward to serving our community in this way again and are hoping this provides some relief for families during these trying times!

05/21/2020

We hope that you and your families are safe and healthy! We just want to take a moment and reach out to our communities to share some great information. My Kids Lunch is currently offering FREE student meals across the Denver metro area to children that have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The times and locations are on our page.
With this being said, we're calling all community leaders, because we need your help! We need more distribution sites to reach all corners of our community! We would like to emphasize that this program is at NO charge to you, your complex or your residents. We are simply asking for your permission to set up a delivery area to distribute FREE meals to your community/residents.
This program will run through the summer and is open to any child in need. Food is delivered into the community, and 3-5 days of meals is handed out at one time. Keep in mind that we are taking the proper precautions to keep our employees and all those we serve healthy and safe.
Our mission at this time is to keep our communities happy, healthy and fed. If you would like more information on setting up your site as a meal distribution site for your community, please reach out via our page or send an email to [email protected]. If you know someone that may be interested, please tag them in this post so they have the opportunity to participate!
Thanks to everyone. We are looking forward to serving you and your communities soon!

05/15/2020

This week's ingredient is everyone's favorite; chocolate. Head over to our blog to see what we've gathered!

www.mykidslunch.com/a-day-with/2020/5/chocolate

Yes, we’re talking about the fan favorite sweet (and sometimes bitter) treat. Chocolate is a favorite across all ages. Even though chocolate is most often used in desserts, it really does have many health benefits.  In fact, dark chocolate is rich in fiber, iron, magnesium, copper, manganes

05/15/2020

ANNOUNCEMENT!!! We are so excited to announce that we will be starting new Free Lunch sites in Colorado Springs on May 19th, 2020.

My Kid’s Lunch us delighted to announce starting May 19th, 2020 we will be opening new sites to receive free student meals in Colorado Springs! As always, the meals are USDA compliant and free for any child under 18 years of age. We hope to see you all there! Below is a list of locations and time

05/11/2020

05/08/2020

Head over to our blog to see the featured food of the week! This week we featured blueberries.
www.mykidslunch.com/a-day-with/2020/5/blueberries

Blueberries, often labeled a superfood, are low in calories and incredibly good for you. Their sweet taste and appealing blue color make them a popular pick for children and adults year-round. Blueberries are among the most nutrient-dense berries; they are high in fiber, vitamin C and vitamin K. We....

05/04/2020

We've been mentioned in the Denver Post!
Thank you to all those who have come to get your free meals over the past 6 weeks. It has been an absolute pleasure to serve you. We will continue this program through at least June, and we are looking forward to seeing many more smiling faces! Here is a link to the article in the Denver Post: https://www.denverpost.com/2020/05/02/my-kids-lunch-students-program-coronavirus-shut-down-school/?fbclid=IwAR2EUEpfmX-mVKNxQiObmKj2QJjhqeYeVlIf2VJNEvkG9LswatfLhqucedo #2020

05/04/2020

We've been mentioned in the Denver Post!
Thank you to all those who have come to get your free meals over the past 6 weeks. It has been an absolute pleasure to serve you. We will continue this program through at least June, and we are looking forward to seeing many more smiling faces! Here is a link to the article in the Denver Post: https://www.denverpost.com/2020/05/02/my-kids-lunch-students-program-coronavirus-shut-down-school/?fbclid=IwAR2EUEpfmX-mVKNxQiObmKj2QJjhqeYeVlIf2VJNEvkG9LswatfLhqucedo

A local student meal program that typically served kids at schools has reshaped its service in response to the coronavirus.

05/01/2020

Head over to our blog to read about our featured ingredient. This week we featured strawberries!
www.mykidslunch.com/a-day-with/2020/5/strawberries

Since we’re rolling into spring, strawberry season is coming up! These tart berries are a common favorite among children and adults alike. Strawberries are an excellent source of vitamin C, so they are excellent for your immune system. They’re also a healthy source of fiber, which makes them a g...

05/01/2020

Some My Kid’s Lunch Employees on the job! All smiles and love. Don’t forget to join us to get your FREE student meals!
Mondays and Thursdays :
-UPHAM STREET- 10:15 AM- 10:45 AM
3637 Upham Street
Wheat Ridge, 80033
-PARKVIEW VILLAGE WEST- 10:15 AM- 10:45 AM
5350 Everett St.
Arvada, 80002
-ALLISON VILLAGE- 11:05 AM- 11:35 AM
5352 Allison Street
Arvada, 80002
-CESAR SQUARE APTS- 11:05 AM- 11:35 AM
9235 W 48th Ave.
Wheat Ridge, 80033
-PARKVIEW VILLAGE- 12:00 PM- 12:30 PM
5383 Carr Street
Arvada, 80002
-VIKING SQUARE- 12:00 PM- 12:30 PM
12203 West 58th Ave
Arvada, 80002
-GLENDALE APTS.- 12:50 PM- 1:20 PM
5345 West 79th Ave *2
Arvada, 80003
-ASPEN RIDGE- 12:50 PM- 1:20 PM
11051 West 63rd Place
Arvada, 80004
Tuesdays and Fridays:
-PARKVIEW TERRACE- 10:20 AM- 10:50 AM
1300 Milky Way
Thornton, 80260
-ODYSSEY APTS.- 10:20 AM- 10:50 AM
4705 North High St.
Denver, 80216
-DENVER CASCADE- 11:05 AM- 11:35 AM
9650 Federal Blvd.
Denver, 80260
-FRIENDLY VILLAGE MHP- 11:20 PM- 11:50 PM
1711 Roosevelt Way
Aurora, 80011
-KIMBERLY HILLS- 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM
2551 West 92nd Ave.
Federal Heights, 80260
-MOLINE APTS.- 12:15 PM-12:45 PM
2820 Moline St.
Denver, 80238
-NORTHFIELD APTS- 1:10 PM- 1:40 PM
4900 Trenton St.
Denver, 80238
-SHRINE OF ST. ANNE -1:30 PM-2:00 PM:
7320 Grant Pl, Arvada, CO 80002 @ Denver, Colorado

04/29/2020

Swipe for smiles!

UPDATE: We have changed some of the times for free student meals. Please join us at one of the following times and locations to receive your free student meals! We are looking forward to serving you.
Mondays and Thursdays :
-UPHAM STREET- 10:15 AM- 10:45 AM
3637 Upham Street
Wheat Ridge, 80033
-PARKVIEW VILLAGE WEST- 10:15 AM- 10:45 AM
5350 Everett St.
Arvada, 80002
-ALLISON VILLAGE- 11:05 AM- 11:35 AM
5352 Allison Street
Arvada, 80002
-CESAR SQUARE APTS- 11:05 AM- 11:35 AM
9235 W 48th Ave.
Wheat Ridge, 80033
-PARKVIEW VILLAGE- 12:00 PM- 12:30 PM
5383 Carr Street
Arvada, 80002
-VIKING SQUARE- 12:00 PM- 12:30 PM
12203 West 58th Ave
Arvada, 80002
-GLENDALE APTS.- 12:50 PM- 1:20 PM
5345 West 79th Ave *2
Arvada, 80003
-ASPEN RIDGE- 12:50 PM- 1:20 PM
11051 West 63rd Place
Arvada, 80004
Tuesdays and Fridays:
-PARKVIEW TERRACE- 10:20 AM- 10:50 AM
1300 Milky Way
Thornton, 80260
-ODYSSEY APTS.- 10:20 AM- 10:50 AM
4705 North High St.
Denver, 80216
-DENVER CASCADE- 11:05 AM- 11:35 AM
9650 Federal Blvd.
Denver, 80260
-FRIENDLY VILLAGE MHP- 11:20 PM- 11:50 PM
1711 Roosevelt Way
Aurora, 80011
-KIMBERLY HILLS- 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM
2551 West 92nd Ave.
Federal Heights, 80260
-MOLINE APTS.- 12:15 PM-12:45 PM
2820 Moline St.
Denver, 80238
-NORTHFIELD APTS- 1:10 PM- 1:40 PM
4900 Trenton St.
Denver, 80238
-SHRINE OF ST. ANNE -1:30 PM-2:00 PM:
7320 Grant Pl, Arvada, CO 80002

@ Arvada, Colorado

04/29/2020

UPDATE: We have changed some of the times for free student meals. Please join us at one of the following times and locations to receive your free student meals! We are looking forward to serving you.

Mondays and Thursdays :
-UPHAM STREET- 10:15 AM- 10:45 AM
3637 Upham Street
Wheat Ridge, 80033
-PARKVIEW VILLAGE WEST- 10:15 AM- 10:45 AM
5350 Everett St.
Arvada, 80002
-ALLISON VILLAGE- 11:05 AM- 11:35 AM
5352 Allison Street
Arvada, 80002
-CESAR SQUARE APTS- 11:05 AM- 11:35 AM
9235 W 48th Ave.
Wheat Ridge, 80033
-PARKVIEW VILLAGE- 12:00 PM- 12:30 PM
5383 Carr Street
Arvada, 80002
-VIKING SQUARE- 12:00 PM- 12:30 PM
12203 West 58th Ave
Arvada, 80002
-GLENDALE APTS.- 12:50 PM- 1:20 PM
5345 West 79th Ave *2
Arvada, 80003
-ASPEN RIDGE- 12:50 PM- 1:20 PM
11051 West 63rd Place
Arvada, 80004

Tuesdays and Fridays:
-PARKVIEW TERRACE- 10:20 AM- 10:50 AM
1300 Milky Way
Thornton, 80260
-ODYSSEY APTS.- 10:20 AM- 10:50 AM
4705 North High St.
Denver, 80216
-DENVER CASCADE- 11:05 AM- 11:35 AM
9650 Federal Blvd.
Denver, 80260
-FRIENDLY VILLAGE MHP- 11:20 PM- 11:50 PM
1711 Roosevelt Way
Aurora, 80011
-KIMBERLY HILLS- 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM
2551 West 92nd Ave.
Federal Heights, 80260
-MOLINE APTS.- 12:15 PM-12:45 PM
2820 Moline St.
Denver, 80238
-NORTHFIELD APTS- 1:10 PM- 1:40 PM
4900 Trenton St.
Denver, 80238
-SHRINE OF ST. ANNE -1:30 PM-2:00 PM:
7320 Grant Pl, Arvada, CO 80002

03/27/2020

My Kid's Lunch, with the non-profit sponsor Equal Heart is providing emergency free breakfast and lunch to children up to 18 years old. If you reside in a neighborhood that has a majority of students receiving free or reduced school lunches, see below for a list of locations and times to receive your free breakfast and lunch!

Mondays and Thursdays we will be at the following locations:

- UPHAM STREET- 10:15 AM- 10:45 AM
3637 Upham Street
Wheat Ridge, 80033
- PARKVIEW VILLAGE WEST- 10:15 AM- 10:45 AM
5350 Everett St.
Arvada, 80002

- ALLISON VILLAGE- 11:05 AM- 11:35 AM
5352 Allison Street
Arvada, 80002
- CESAR SQUARE- 11:05 AM- 11:35 AM
9235 West 48th Ave.
Wheat Ridge, 80033

- PARKVIEW VILLAGE- 12:00 PM- 12:30 PM
5383 Carr Street
Arvada, 80002
- VIKING SQUARE- 12:00 PM- 12:30 PM
12203 West 58th Ave
Arvada, 80002

- GLENDALE APTS.- 12:50 PM- 1:20 PM
5345 West 79th Ave *2
Arvada, 80003
- ASPEN RIDGE- 12:50 PM- 1:20 PM
11051 West 63rd Place
Arvada, 80004

- NEW HEIGHTS- 1:45PM - 2:15PM
2300 W. 90th Ave
Federal Heights 80260

- I AM- 2:00PM - 2:30PM
875 S. Sheridan Blvd.
Lakewood 80226

- WORLD IMPACT- 2:40PM - 3:10PM
5155 E. 64TH Ave
Commerce City 80022

Tuesdays and Fridays we will be at the following locations:

- PARKVIEW TERRACE- 10:20 AM- 10:50 AM
1300 Milky Way
Thornton, 80260
- ODESSEY APTS.- 10:20 AM- 10:50 AM
4705 North High St.
Denver, 80216

- DENVER CASCADE- 11:05 AM- 11:35 AM
9650 Federal Blvd.
Denver, 80260

- SHADOW TREE APTS.- 11:15 AM- 11:45 AM
1800 Billings St.
Aurora, 80011

- KIMBERLY HILLS- 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM
2551 West 92nd Ave.
Federal Heights, 80260

- FRIENDLY VILLAGE MHP- 12:05 PM- 12:35 PM
1711 Roosevelt Way
Aurora, 80011

- MOLINE APTS.- 1:00 PM-1:30 PM
2820 Moline St.
Denver, 80238

- NORTHFIELD APTS- 1:30 PM- 2:00
4900 Trenton St.
Denver, 80238

03/17/2020

Amid COVID-19, we wanted to share and ingredient that has anti-viral and immune booting properties. Head over to our blog to check it out!
www.mykidslunch.com/a-day-with/2020/3/ginger

Amid the COVID-19 we’d like to share with you an ingredient that has antiviral properties – ginger. Because it is easily incorporated into any meal, ginger may be the perfect thing to add to your diet. You can even sneak it into your family meals, as it pairs well with lots of dinner-time staple...

03/12/2020

My Kid's Lunch is aware of the increasing concern around COVID-19. We are continuing to take steps to keep our employees and clients safe. Head over to our blog to view our illness protocol.
www.mykidslunch.com/blog/2020/3/corona-virus-and-illness-protocol

03/02/2020

02/28/2020

This week, we've featured the ingredient Oats on our blog. Check put the fun facts and recipes here: www.mykidslunch.com/a-day-with/2020/2/oats

Oats are a cereal commonly eaten in the form of oatmeal or rolled oats. Lately, oats have taken the food industry by storm and health gurus are praising oats for their many benefits. Oats can be worked into any meal so give one of the below recipes a try! Did you know? - October 29th is Nation