Tag: Child Poverty

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30% of children in Salford are going hungry – What should the Government do to end child poverty?

Without a doubt, child poverty figures in Salford and the rest of the UK are very concerning. This year, 333,000 […]

Salford charity calls for 'immediate action' as over 300k children face poverty

Salford charity calls for ‘immediate action’ as over 300k children face poverty

Caritas Salford is calling for ‘immediate action’ to support the 333,000 children in Greater Manchester and Lancashire living in poverty. […]

Boothstown landlady is 'absolutely blown away with the support' as a Christmas present appeal is launched for Salford's disadvantaged children

Boothstown landlady is ‘absolutely blown away with the support’ as a Christmas present appeal is launched for Salford’s disadvantaged children

A selfless landlady at a community pub in Boothstown is asking for donations of presents to provide disadvantaged children with […]

Computer Lessons before lockdown
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“It’s the 21st century and there are still some children that have no access to computers” The Salford charity providing free computer classes

A Salford charity is offering free computer classes to tackle child poverty. Irene Lockett, the founder of Sovereign House GH, […]

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“We have young potential Olympic athletes” – The Salford trust funding youth sports

The Salford Foundation Trust is helping children and young people develop a new passion for sports. The organisation’s work focuses […]

Wood Street Mission helping "cold and hungry" children in Salford

Wood Street Mission helping “cold and hungry” children in Salford

Wood Street Mission say that many families in Salford still struggle to buy their child a school uniform, among other factors of poverty.

Teacher speaks out about Manchester’s child poverty crisis

A TEACHER has said that new funding from Manchester City Council has come too late to help child poverty in Manchester.