Hull FC Foundation’s HAF Camps Offer Winter Holiday Fun for Local Children
Hull FC Community Foundation is bringing back its popular Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Camps, providing a range of fun and engaging activities for youngsters during the winter school break. Starting on Monday, December 23rd, the camps offer a structured and supportive environment for children of all ages.
Funding Provides Healthy Meals and Fun Activities
The HAF Camps are made possible thanks to funding from Hull City Council, who, in partnership with the government, aim to provide healthy food and enriching experiences for children over the school holidays. Free meals are available for all participants, ensuring they stay nourished while enjoying a wide range of exciting activities.
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Beyond the fun factor, these camps offer much-needed support to families during the holidays while providing children with opportunities to learn new skills, make new friends, and stay active. The camps support the development of important life skills such as resilience, character building, and general well-being, all while contributing to their wider educational journey.
Diverse Activities Cater to Various Interests
This year’s winter programme boasts a diverse array of activities catering to a variety of interests. Young sports enthusiasts can participate in Rugby League activities at the Elite Rugby Camp at Jonny Whiteley Park (ages 11-16), while younger participants can enjoy multi-sports fun at Active + (ages 5-11) on December 23rd.
St Mary’s College will host multi-sports camps from Decmber 23rd to January 3rd for ages 5-11. For those with a passion for boxing, aspirational young boxers can participate in the Boxing Camp held at the City of Hull Boxing Club (ages 5-11) from January 2nd to 3rd.
Girls aged 11-16 can participate in the Unite Girls Camp at the MKM Stadium Community Hub from December 23rd to January 3rd. For budding dancers and cheerleaders, St Mary’s College will host a Dance & Cheerleading Camp from January 2nd to 3rd.
Football enthusiasts ages 12-16 can head to the Allam Sports Centre for the Football Camp, also running from December 23rd to January 3rd.
Convenient Online Booking
To find out more information on all of the winter camps, or to book a place, please click here.
The HAF Camps offer a fantastic opportunity for children to stay happy, healthy, and engaged during the winter holiday. Join us for a week of fun-filled activities, learning new skills, and making lasting memories.
What specific activities are available for children at the Hull FC Foundation’s HAF Camps?
## Hull FC Foundation Offers Festive Fun for Families
**(Host):** Welcome back to the show. Today we’re joined by Alex Reed, representative of the Hull FC Foundation, to talk about their exciting Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Camps running over the winter break. Welcome to the show!
**(Alex Reed):** Thank you for having me! We’re thrilled to be offering these camps again this year.
**(Host):** So tell us, what can families expect from these HAF Camps?
**(Alex Reed):** The camps are all about providing a fun, safe, and supportive environment for children of all ages during the school holidays. Starting on December 23rd, we’ll have a variety of engaging activities planned, from sports and games to arts and crafts. Plus, thanks to funding from Hull City Council, all participants will receive free, nutritious meals throughout the day. [[[2](https://firststep-sports.co.uk/2024/11/23/need-winter-childcare-try-our-free-haf-camps/)]
**(Host):** That’s fantastic! This seems like a real win-win for parents and children. What are some of the specific benefits these camps offer?
**(Alex Reed):** Absolutely. For parents, it provides much-needed childcare support during a busy time of year. For children, it’s a chance to stay active, learn new skills, make new friends, and have tons of fun! We believe these camps not only provide entertainment but also contribute to children’s well-being and development through play.
**(Host):** And how can families register for the HAF Camps?
**(Alex Reed):** Registration is open now! You can find all the information, dates, times, and registration details on our website at [website address]. We encourage families to sign up early as spaces are limited.
**(Host):** Thank you so much for joining us today and sharing all the exciting details about the Hull FC Foundation’s HAF Camps. We know many families will be grateful for this wonderful opportunity.
**(Alex Reed):** Thank you for having me. We look forward to welcoming lots of children to our camps this winter!
