Holidays Are Fun annual report 2025 to 2026
HAF delivery and organisation
A well-established steering group operates in Stockton‑on‑Tees, with representation from a range of key partners including Children's Services, Finance, Public Health, Community Engagement, Communications and Marketing and Information Governance.
The Steering Group meets regularly to review progress, share updates, and address key areas of delivery. Standing agenda items include:
- what's working well
- even better if (areas for improvement)
- booking system performance
- financial monitoring and reporting
- marketing and communications
The HAF steering group is made up of the following members:
| Name | Organisation | Job title |
|---|---|---|
Mandie Rowlands | Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | Service Lead: Early Support and Projects |
Jane Williams | Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | Team Manager: School Support |
Katie Newton | Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | HAF Co-ordinator |
| Lily Gordon | Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | HAF Participation Officer |
| Kelly Daley | Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | HAF Partnership Officer |
Neil Robinson | Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | Business Partner: Systems |
Jodi Wilkinson | Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | Finance Manager |
| Gemma Jackson | Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | Governance Manager |
John Paul Stabler | Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | Communications Officer (Adults and Child) |
Sophie Ward | Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council | Public Health Practitioner |