Home-Start Greenwich's Holiday Food &amp; Fun Summer Programme (HAF) supports families over the summer by providing children and young people with a nutritious meal and a range of exciting activities, including arts &amp; crafts, creative workshops, dance, music, theatre performance, cookery, sports sessions and physical activities. Run by experienced staff and specialist service providers, sessions are delivered in a warm and supportive atmosphere.

Holiday Food & Fun (Home-Start Greenwich)

Brookhill Children's Centre, Community Centre & Family Hub

Home-Start Greenwich

The Home-Start Greenwich Holiday Food and Fun Summer Programme (HAF), supports families by providing children and young people (4-16years) with a nutritious meal and range of exciting activities, including arts and crafts, creative workshops, dance, music, theatre performance, cookery clubs, sports sessions and physical activities. Run by experienced staff and specialist service providers, sessions are delivered in a supportive environment-where everyone is made to feel welcome.

Royal Greenwich Together - Holiday Food and Fun is here for Summer 2026! The&nbsp;programme&nbsp;offers a range of free activities for children and young people across Royal Greenwich, including a free, nutritious meal.&nbsp;If your child is aged 4 to 16 and&nbsp;receiving&nbsp;benefits-related free school meals, they can take&nbsp;part.*&nbsp;&nbsp;Holiday Food and Fun&nbsp;includes specialist spaces available for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). *Please note that this&nbsp;programme&nbsp;also has some spaces for children that do not receive benefits-related free school meals but have been referred by a professional.&nbsp; Is my child eligible?Your child must be:<ul><li>Of compulsory&nbsp;school age (4 to 16 years)&nbsp;</li><li>Attending a Greenwich School or living&nbsp;in the borough</li><li>In&nbsp;receipt of&nbsp;benefits-related&nbsp;Free&nbsp;School Meals.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/apply-free-school-meals" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: windowtext; background-color: transparent;">What is this?</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://fsm.lgfl.net/app" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: windowtext;">How do I check?</a></li></ul> Please note that this&nbsp;programme&nbsp;also has some&nbsp;spaces&nbsp;for children that do not receive benefits-related free school meals but have been referred by a professional.&nbsp; How do I book?To get started, create an account, register your child/children&nbsp;and browse our activities. You will be able to view descriptions of each&nbsp;organisation&nbsp;and event, including age suitability, accessibility&nbsp;arrangements&nbsp;and availability.&nbsp;If your child is in receipt of benefits-related Free School&nbsp;Meals&nbsp;you will have been sent an&nbsp;eligibility&nbsp;code to book your place.&nbsp; What is the&nbsp;eligibility&nbsp;code?To book a place you will need an&nbsp;eligibility&nbsp;code to show that your child&nbsp;is in receipt of&nbsp;benefits-related&nbsp;Free&nbsp;School Meals: <ul><li>If your child is in receipt of benefits-related Free School&nbsp;Meals&nbsp;you will have been sent an&nbsp;eligibility code.&nbsp;</li></ul> <ul><li>If your child is eligible but you have not received your&nbsp;code&nbsp;please follow these steps:&nbsp;1) Check that your child is eligible by visiting this website&nbsp;<a href="https://fsm.lgfl.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: windowtext;">Home | LGfL FSM</a>, 2) Take a screen shot of the message you receive confirming eligibility and 3) Send this to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:holiday-programme@royalgreenwich.gov.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: windowtext;">holiday-programme@royalgreenwich.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;with the subject ‘Eligibility&nbsp;Code Request’.&nbsp;We will provide you with a code.</li></ul> <ul><li>If you&nbsp;haven’t&nbsp;received a code but&nbsp;your child has&nbsp;been referred by&nbsp;a professional,&nbsp;contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:holiday-programme@royalgreenwich.gov.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: windowtext; background-color: transparent;">holiday-programme@royalgreenwich.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;with the subject ‘Eligibility&nbsp;Code Request’.&nbsp;Please&nbsp;state&nbsp;which&nbsp;organisation&nbsp;and professional has referred you.</li></ul> Can I&nbsp;cancel?You will receive an email reminding you of the activities you have booked for your child. If you need to&nbsp;cancel&nbsp;please do so via Plinth and contact the&nbsp;organisation&nbsp;that is providing the activity to inform them. We ask that you give&nbsp;3&nbsp;days notice&nbsp;so that the place can be&nbsp;offered&nbsp;to another child.&nbsp; Children and Young People with Additional NeedsWe welcome children and young people with&nbsp;additional&nbsp;needs,&nbsp;e.g.&nbsp;special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). You will be prompted to let us know if your child has SEND. If your child's needs are mild-moderate - e.g. they are attending mainstream school - you should give details of their support needs, but may not need to book a specialist SEND place. If your child's needs are more significant (e.g. they attend special school and may require 1:1 support) you should indicate that they need a 'Specialist SEND' place and book one of these. You will be asked this on the registration form. What&nbsp;about&nbsp;food,&nbsp;medication&nbsp;and&nbsp;allergies?A healthy meal will be provided for your child. If your child needs to take medication, has allergies or food requirements (e.g. halal food)&nbsp;please&nbsp;ensure you share this information.&nbsp;&nbsp; Privacy notice &amp; photo consentFor information about how Royal Borough of Greenwich processes personal data for the purposes of delivering the Holiday Food and Fun Programme, including the lawful bases we rely upon, how to exercise your data subject rights and how to make a complaint, please see our Children’s Services Privacy Notice <a href="https://www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk/directory_record/484613/childrens_services" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. For any queries about how we process data please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:data.protection@royalgreenwich.gov.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">data.protection@royalgreenwich.gov.uk</a> .&nbsp;

Holiday Food & Fun (Home-Start Greenwich)

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