Young people's holiday activity programme

About the young people's holiday activity programme

The young people's holiday activity programme is a programme of fun informal activities for 8-19 year olds in Kirklees, and up to 25 years old for disabled young people. These are run in the school holidays by Young People's Service in partnership with the Voluntary and Community Sector. Activities range from Arts and Crafts, Environmental Projects, Sport and Recreation and Community Cohesion Projects.

How is the programme funded?

The programme is managed by Kirklees Council's Young People's Service who commission the activities for the programme. The programme covers both end-of-term and half-term holidays for all young people in Kirklees. Applicants can apply for the full cost of delivering activities.

Application dates and documents

2009-2010

Round three for Easter and Spring 2010 is now open, the deadline for applications is 29th January 2010, 5.00pm.

Please look out for dates of future funding rounds here.

Application forms are available to download below or by sending an email to yps.projects@kirklees.gov.uk with the word 'Pack' in the subject.

• Activity Programme - Background information (PDF 129kb)
• Activity Programme - Section A (PDF 76kb)
• Activity Programme - Section B (PDF 146kb)
• Activity Programme - Guidance (PDF 51kb)
• Activity Programme - Short breaks guidance for funding (PDF 164kb)
• Activity Programme - Covering letter (PDF 249kb)

Contact

If you need any help completing the application forms or have any queries about the programme and its commissioning process please contact Katy Wood from Young People's Service.

Tel: 01484 225044
Email: yps.projects@kirklees.gov.uk