Information for families
Join in the fun at our Christmas 4 x 4!
The Department for Education (DfE) is providing funding to local authorities to coordinate a programme that provides healthy food and enriching activities to school aged children, who are eligible for free school meals, during the 2021 Christmas holidays. The sessions include a healthy meal, advice to families on how to source, prepare and cook nutritious food and a variety of exciting activities and sports.
It will be optional for eligible children to attend this provision. If not eligible, children can pay to attend and join in the fun.
Read details of the Winter Holiday Activities and Food Programme for families.
Information for providers
Provider applications are now open!
The Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) grant application process for the Christmas holidays is now open for Slough.
The Department for Education (DfE) is providing funding to local authorities to coordinate a programme that provides healthy food and enriching activities to disadvantaged children during the 2021 Christmas Holidays.
We are seeking to engage with a wide network of community-based organisations, including existing:
- holiday care providers
- schools
- childminders
- sports coaching
- creative and performing arts providers
- and many others.
Read details of Winter Holiday Activities and Food Programme for providers.