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The Foundation for Edmonds School District has received a $10,000 grant from Albertsons Companies Foundation. The grant will fund free meals and food assistance for children and families in south Snohomish County facing economic hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

In partnership with the Edmonds School District, the Foundation’s Nourishing Network will serve nearly 1,800 low-income and homeless children each week during the summer and early fall.

Nourishing Network food programs include weekday grab-n-go meals at seven locations, weekend meal kits delivered to more than 300 student...