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Charity celebrates 50 years of 'transformative' holidays
Key takeaways
- Founded in 1976, the volunteer-led Sheffield Family Holiday Fund (SFHF) gives thousands of children and parents a chance to escape the pressures of daily life.
- The charity works closely with community partners to identify appropriate families many of whom are navigating illness, disability, bereavement, domestic abuse, or homelessness.
- Typical breaks include traditional seaside destinations including Cleethorpes, Filey, and Butlins in Skegness, as well as an annual festive trip to the Lyceum Theatre for the Christmas pantomime.
Founded in 1976, the volunteer-led Sheffield Family Holiday Fund (SFHF) gives thousands of children and parents a chance to escape the pressures of daily life.
The charity works closely with community partners to identify appropriate families many of whom are navigating illness, disability, bereavement, domestic abuse, or homelessness.
Typical breaks include traditional seaside destinations including Cleethorpes, Filey, and Butlins in Skegness, as well as an annual festive trip to the Lyceum Theatre for the Christmas pantomime.
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