Holiday Activity and Food Programme Christmas 2026

KOOSA Kids Fully Funded Christmas Holiday Activities & Food Programme (HAF) for eligible children in Hampshire, Richmond & Kingston and Surrey

We are delighted to once again be able to offer the Fully Funded Holiday Activities & Food Programme (HAF) to children in receipt of targeted benefits-related free school meals this Christmas Holidays. The fully funded holiday club activity (and food) day with KOOSA Kids will cover a full standard day, from 10.00am to 4.00pm, in the following counties:

• Hampshire – on behalf of Connect4Communities and Hampshire County Council
• Richmond – on behalf of Achieving for Children’s Feed Ur Everyday Life (FUEL) Programme and The Royal Boroughs or Kingston & Richmond
• Surrey – on behalf of Active Surrey’s CLUB4 Programme and Surrey County Council
• Funded by the Department for Education

KOOSA Kids will be offering a number of Fully Funded Holiday Activities & Food sessions from 21st to 23rd December, providing a nutritious lunch and plenty of fun, exciting and enriching activities throughout each day. Apply for up to 3 sessions per child.

Bookings for all areas are via EEQU website we strongly advise you to BOOK as soon as possible.

If you require any assistance please call our friendly customer service team on 01276 21884.

Hampshire Connect4Communities - Bookings open Monday 23rd November at 2pm

• Alderwood Infant School, Aldershot
• Portway Infant School, Andover
• Court Moor School, Fleet
• Hook Infant School, Hook

Richmond & Kingston FUEL - Bookings open Wednesday 2nd December at 8am

• Castle Hill Primary School, Chessington
• Lovelace Primary School, Chessington
• St. Mary's Hampton Primary School, Hampton
• King Athelstan Primary School, Kingston
• Whitton Sports Centre, Whitton

Surrey CLUB4 - Bookings open Tuesday 24th November at 4pm

• Ashford Park Primary School, Ashford
• Godalming Junior School, Godalming
• Northmead Junior School, Godalming
• Shottermill Junior School, Haslemere
• Holmesdale Community Infant School, Reigate
• Danetree Primary School, West Ewell
• Manby Lodge Infant School, Weybridge
• Knaphill Lower School, Woking

All of us need help sometimes We understand that people all across the UK are continuing to experience the impact of high cost of living and feeling the pressure on household budgets. Thankfully, the authorities in Hampshire, Richmond & Kingdom and Surrey have resources available to support local residents. Please find more information below:

Hampshire Support in Hampshire includes the Community Pantries programme, which provides groceries at a lower rate than supermarkets at 19 separate locations within the county. For information or advice to help you with the cost of living, please visit Connect to Support Hampshire.

Richmond Families across Richmond and Kingston are feeling the impact of increasing costs and pressure on household budgets, which is why the Richmond Council Cost of Living Hub is available, providing a whole host information and support on a range of topics including household bills, family and child care, food, and health and care costs.

Surrey The Directory of Support, created by Surrey County Council, is designed to help, by sharing all the financial and welfare advice on offer in the county. If you are unable to find the right help and support on these webpages, you can speak with a member of the community helpline team, to talk through your needs and they will help to point you in the right direction for financial, welfare or wellbeing support in Surrey. Simply call 0300 200 1008 (9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, excluding bank holidays).

We hope you find this information useful. If you would like to find out more, please see your local district and borough councils’ website for support with benefits, housing and other local information.

See you soon

If you have any questions about the Holiday Activities & Food Programme, please email or call us on 01276 21884. We hope to see your children at our Christmas Holiday Clubs soon!