St. George, WV – The Horseshoe Leadership Center announces its sponsorship of the federally funded Summer Food Service Program. This program is conducted in partnership with the West Virginia Department of Education. In accordance with Camp Horseshoe’s practice from its 1940 opening, all its programs are offered without discrimination.
To be eligible to attend Adventure Camp children must be between the ages of seven (7) to twelve (12) years old, they may choose one week to attend. Available weeks are June 28 – July 4, July 5 – 11, July 12 – 18, and July 19 – 25, 2015.
Meals will be provided to all eligible children free of charge. To be eligible to receive free meals at a residential camp or an enrolled program, children must meet the income guidelines for reduced price meals in the National School Lunch Program. The income guidelines for reduced price meals by family size are listed below. Children who are part of households that receive SNAP and/or TANF assistance are automatically eligible to receive free meals.
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Eligibility is based on the following income guidelines:
GUIDELINES TO DETERMINE STUDENT ELIGIBILITY 2015 SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM
Annual Family Income Before Deductions
Federal Income Chart For School Year July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2015
Household Size Yearly Monthly
1 $21,590 $1,800
2 29,101 2,426
3 36,612 3,051
4 44,123 3,677
5 51,634 4,303
6 59,145 4,929
7 66,656 5,555
8 74,167 6,181
Each additional 7,511 626
For more information about Camp Horseshoe’s Summer Food Program, please call, Sharon at 304-478-2481. Horseshoe Leadership Center is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
The U.S Department of Agriculture prohibits discrimination against its customers, employees, and applicants for employment on the bases of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, and where applicable, political beliefs, marital status, familial or parental status, sexual orientation, or all or part of an individual’s income is derived from any public assistance program, or protected genetic information in employment or in any program or activity conducted or funded by the Department. (Not all prohibited bases will apply to all programs and/or employment activities.)
If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at program.intake@usda.gov.
Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339; or (800) 845-6136 (Spanish).
Persons with disabilities who wish to file a program complaint, please see information above on how to contact us by mail directly or by email. If you require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) please contact USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
