Food banks
In the UK more than 14 million people are living in poverty, including 4.5 million children. Trussell Trust support more than 1,200 food banks in the UK, as well as providing emergency food and support for those in poverty.
If you’re struggling this Christmas, find a local food bank or call one of Trussell Trust’s helplines for free on 0800 208 2138 if you live in England or Wales, or 0800 915 4604 if you live in Northern Ireland .
Alternatively, if you wish to make a donation this Christmas, visit their website.
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