May 2021 Half Term Support for Uttlesford Families with school age children
The following schemes may be of interest if you are in receipt of Free School Meals or identify as vulnerable or at risk of food poverty.
Essex ActivAte
Holiday Activity and Food programme providing FREE face to face clubs for young people who are eligible for benefits based free school meals, as well as young people from working families who would benefit from this extra support. Clubs will include fun activities, including sports and arts & crafts, from June 1st-4th. Plus every child will get a tasty, nutritious lunch! The specialist SEND Activity Hubs will provide coaching and inclusive physical and enrichment activities for SEND pupils, to ensure they get the best out of their school holidays.
To book for any of the centres below, please use the following link:
https://www.activeessex.org/west-essex-activate-your-holiday-club-booking-links
Takeley - Silver Jubilee Hall, CM22 6QX
1 - 4 June at 10am-2pm
For children aged 5-13 years
Provider: Essex Boys and Girls Clubs
Saffron Walden County High, CB11 4UH
For children aged 5-11 years
Great Dunmow Leisure Centre, CM6 2AT
Provider: Fit For Sport
Uttlesford SEND Hub:
St Mary's Primary School, Saffron Walden CB10 1BQ
Provider: Olivers Lodge
Make Lunch - New Life Pentacostal Church, Saffron Walden
Closing date for applications Friday 21st May.
Food parcels and activities delivered on Saturday 29th May.
For more information email: swhopecommunityhub@gmail.com
If you are not eligible for these schemes, but are struggling, please call us on 01799 618840 or email help@uttlesfordca.org.uk