Gloucestershire County Council will be providing vouchers for the Easter break for children eligible for free school meals.  Vouchers for the May half-term will be distributed at the same time as those for the Easter holiday period. Therefore, families who have signed up will receive a total of £30 per eligible child, comprising of 1 week (£15) for Easter 2024 and 1 week (£15) for May 2024 half-term.

 

During 2024, there will be food and activity support available via the HAF programme (during Spring, Summer and Winter holiday periods). This is a separately funded scheme that provides the children who book and attend events with a meal. The HAF programme is not able distribute food/supermarket vouchers. For more information on the HAF programme please visit their webpage here: Holiday activities and food programme (HAF) | Gloucestershire County Council

 

Families who have signed up previously do not need to re-register for Easter 2024 and May 2024 holiday vouchers - they will already have been included. Families that have previously signed up will need to contact Gloucestershire County Council with any changes to their circumstances. If your child is eligible for free school meals and you have not previously signed up, please sign up as soon as possible.

 

Voucher emails will be sent out week commencing 18 March.  Please check your junk/spam email folders during this period as sometimes the vouchers end up there. If you have not received your vouchers by 20 March, please email childrensfund@gloucestershire.gov.uk.

For more information and to sign up, please visit our website - Holiday School Meal vouchers.