Child poverty

Food banks in the Trussell community gave out 508,000 emergency food parcels for children between April and September this year. This is the second year in a row the number has been over half a million in just six months.

We’ve set eight tests to ensure the government’s upcoming child poverty strategy will mean we no longer need to provide emergency food parcels for children.

https://www.trussell.org.uk/news-and-research/news/eight-tests-for-the-child-poverty-strategy

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