Library News

Afterschool Snack for Children and Teens now Available at the Warren Library

(9/01/2023) – The Warren-Trumbull County Public Library is partnering with Children’s Hunger Alliance to provide afterschool snacks to children and teens at the Warren Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW, beginning Sept. 5 and continuing through the school year.

Snacks are provided at the library between 4:30 – 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday, including holiday breaks. The snack must be consumed at the library but is free to all children and teens in grades K – 12 and requires no sign up.

Snacks will be served in the Warren Library Program Room located on the first floor between KidSpace and Teen Central.

For more information about the program, call the Warren Library Youth Services Department at (330) 399-8807 ext. 206 or visit www.wtcpl.org.

According to the Children’s Hunger Alliance, over 400,000 children across Ohio live in food-insecure households.

This U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) At-Risk Afterschool Meals program is administered by the Ohio Department of Education and sponsored locally by the Children’s Hunger Alliance. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. 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.

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For more information, contact: Cheryl Bush, Marketing & Public Relations Manager, at bushc@wtcpl.org.