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WATCH OUT FOR OUR EASTER ACTIVITIES FORCHILDREN WHO RECEIVE FREE SCHOOL MEALS!🐣🌸 Spring into Action with Our Exciting Easter Activity Camps! 🌟🏀🎨Easter is just around the corner, and we’re thrilled to be back for the third consecutive year with an incredible line-up of FREE activity camps during the Spring school break! 🎉 Thanks to the Government’s HAF scheme, we’re offering fun, engaging programmes designed especially for young people on free school meals. We have several camps running for all ages, check out the link below for more details! MORE INFORMATION

We are thrilled to announce that Peter Bakare, our ambassador and director of 5 On It, has been nominated for Milton Keynes Mayor's Awards, category MK Inspiration Awards. For full details about the event go to https://www.mkfm.com/news/local-news/line-up-of-milton-keynes-awards-supported-by-mkfm/. Go Peter!

We are so excited to once again be part of the government's HAF scheme. We have our usual Nutri Troops and Hang Out camps running, along with our SEN animation camp, plus new for 2025 we will be running a SEN cookery workshop! Booking links will be open soon, keep a look out on our website and social media for updates!

Funded by the government's HAF scheme, SEN students, aged 12 - 16yrs who receive free school meals, are invited to join Peter Bakare, creator of Nutritroops and GB 2012 Olympian for fun, creative Nutri Troops Animation Art Camps! Come to all of the sessions or just book on for one day! The camps include a delicious breakfast and lunch! For more information and to book click here

5 On It Foundation is proud to be supporting the government’s HAF scheme for a third year running, in partnership with Milton Keynes Council, to provide activities and food to families with children in receipt of benefit-related Free School Meals (FSM), during the Christmas Holidays 2024! This is a brilliant opportunity to join Nutri Troops creator and 2012 Olympian Peter Bakare alongside fantastic sports coaches from Premiere Education for 4 days of FREE Nutri Troops exciting games alongside real life and interactive healthy lifestyle games for children aged 5-10 years olds. To find out more and to book click here

We are excited to be doing something very cool this Christmas! As part of the Milton Keynes HAF government scheme which provides activities for young people who receive free school meals, we are offering two amazing activities for 12 – 16 year olds with our 5 On It coaches! Click here to find out more!

Midsummer Place Christmas Tree Festival 2024! We are thrilled to be sponsored by Nutri Troops to be part of the Midsummer Place Christmas Tree Festival 2024! Get into the spirit of the season by taking a stroll through the mall at Midsummer Place. You'll see our tree, No 14, decorated with Nutri Troops characters on a race track - you can't miss it! Everyone in the community is being invited to vote for their favourite three trees within the display. Midsummer Place will then make a cash donation to the three with the most votes at the end of the festival! So we need you help! Please help us be in the top three! To vote for the 5 On It Christmas tree, go to https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GC3RQKY and select tree No…

We had the most successful Hang Out programme during the summer months owing to the fantastic funding from the Postcode Lottery Trust which is only possible due to all those who purchase Postcode Lottery tickets throughout the year - thank you so much!

Wow what a summer and we couldn't have done our teenage multi sport programme for teenagers without the support of Sport England who funded the initiative. We want to take this opportunity to say thank you - we reached over 200 young people across Milton Keynes and had fantastic feedback from the participants!

THE FIRST NUTRI TROOPS GOLDEN GAMES IN MILTON KEYNES IS A GOLDEN SUCCESS! This summer Nutri Troops Golden Games has helped over 3,600 primary aged children in Milton Keynes to keep active, learn about the importance of diet and exercise whilst taking part in fun team challenges at free camps in primary schools, holiday clubs and domestic abuse refuges. This amazing programme has been made possible thanks to support from Places Leisure, John Lewis, Allica Bank, Milton Keynes Council, Brioche Pasquier,Pink Balloon, Milton Keynes Christian Centre and Morrisons. The programme concluded with over 200 children taking part in the Nutri Troops Golden Games Finals at St Paul’s Catholic School and at MK Act’s Domestic Abuse Refuge. Created by Peter Bakare, local GB Olympian and founder of Nutri Troops, the Nutri…