Valley Forge Christian College
Meal Plan Calendar
The contract between Valley Forge Christian College and Sodexo provides
students three meal plan options: 140 Block Plan, 190 Block Plan, or a 19 meals
per week meal plan. Meals are generally not provided when the college is out of
session per the following:
August
• Student leaders – Limited meals are provided up to two weeks prior to
the beginning of the fall semester per leadership training and other
college schedules.
• New students:
o “Early arrivals” may eat meals beginning with dinner on the Friday
before the beginning of fall classes.
o Service for most new students will begin with lunch on the
Saturday before the beginning of fall classes.
• Returning students – Full meal service begins with dinner the Sunday
before the beginning of fall classes.
September
• Labor Day – Brunch (11:30 am-2:00 pm), Dinner (5:00 pm-6:30 pm)
October
Fall Break:
Fall Break usually occurs in early October and takes place Thursday through
Monday. Meal service ends after dinner on Wednesday and resumes with dinner
on Monday.
• Columbus Day – Brunch (11:30 am-2:00 pm), Dinner (5:00 pm-6:30 pm)
*See above when the holiday occurs during Fall Break
November
Thanksgiving Break:
Meal service ends after dinner on Tuesday and resumes with dinner on Sunday.
December
Christmas Break:
Meal service ends after dinner on Thursday of finals week.