• Lead Member Cardiff Council
  • Categories Poverty

The School Holiday Enrichment Programme (SHEP) is an award-winning, multi-agency programme which provides good-quality meals, nutrition skills, sports education and enrichment activities to children living in areas of need in Wales.

SHEP was developed and piloted in Cardiff during summer 2015 by Education Catering at Cardiff Council, the Public Health Dietetic Team from Cardiff & Vale University Health Board, Food Cardiff and Sport Cardiff.

Food and Fun Cardiff runs in schools three days a week during four weeks of the summer holidays.  It is a quality-assured scheme which includes breakfast, lunch, physical activity, food and nutrition skills education and enrichment activities.  

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