Category: US Children Poverty
Hunger, debt and anguish: all are there at a Midlands baby bank after 14 years of Tory rule – The Guardian
If you want to understand what 14 years of Conservative rule has done to this country, look no further than Baby Aid in Birmingham. Run out of an unused room in a church, the charity is the kind of service that – once a rarity – has become common in almost every town and city over the past decade, bleeding into community centres, mosques and village halls. Like a food bank, Baby Aid fills in the cracks where the welfare state once stood. Referred by a support worker or midwife…
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