Holiday Activity & Food (12-16 Years) | Heston In The Community 

HAF Overview

Heston in the Community delivers exciting Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programmes for young people aged 12-16 during the Easter, Summer and Christmas school holidays. Every programme includes exciting sports, creative activities, educational workshops, cooking sessions, trips, competitions and nutritious hot meals in a safe, welcoming environment where children can learn new skills, build confidence and make lasting friendships.

FAQs

Holiday Activity & Food (12-16 Years) | Heston In The Community 

December Half Term HAF

Celebrate the festive season with our Christmas HAF programme, featuring festive sports, Christmas crafts, cooking activities, games, competitions, healthy meals and exciting seasonal surprises in a fun and welcoming environment.
Dates announced during the autumn term.

Holiday Activity & Food (12-16 Years) | Heston In The Community 

Easter Half Term HAF

Celebrate Easter through exciting games, sports, arts and crafts, competitions, cooking and community activities.
Dates announced in early spring.

Holiday Activity & Food (12-16 Years) | Heston In The Community 

Summer Half Term HAF

Our Summer HAF programme is our biggest holiday programme of the year, offering two weeks of exciting activities for young people aged 12-16.

“I loved coming to HAF because every day was different. We played football, went bowling, made slime and made lots of new friends. The food was really nice too!”

HAF Participant (Age 9)

“Heston in the Community’s HAF provision has had a really positive impact on our pupils. The programme supports their wellbeing, keeps them active during the holidays, and helps build confidence outside the classroom. We’ve seen noticeable improvements in engagement and social skills when they return to school.”

School Testimonial

“The HAF programme at Heston in the Community has been amazing for my child. He’s been active, made new friends, and comes home every day excited to tell me what he’s done. Knowing he’s in a safe environment with healthy meals provided is a huge support for our family.“

Parent Feedback

Holiday Activity & Food (12-16 Years) | Heston In The Community 

Join Us!

Venue: 51 Biscoe Close, Heston TW5 0UZ
Day: School holidays
Time: 12:00-4:00pm
Contact: 07395553730
Email: Hitccamps@hestonitc.com
Cost: FREE
Bookings are made using a HAF eVoucher provided by your child’s school.

Need a HAF eVoucher?
If your child is eligible for benefits-related free school meals and you haven’t received your HAF eVoucher, please contact your child’s school. If you need further assistance, our team will be happy to help.

Have a question then don’t hesitate to get in touch!

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