Tag Archives: End Hunger UK
Celebrate what food banks do – but demand action from government on hunger
The Right Revd Rachel Treweek, Bishop of Gloucester, wrote this blog for End Hunger UK. I am both amazed and shocked by the growth of …
End Hunger UK campaign in the news
In the city where school meals first began, we looked at an under-reported aspect of holiday hunger. Much has been said and written about holiday …
2018 : the year to End UK Hunger
Let’s make 2018 the year to End Hunger in the UK Together, we can build a society in which everyone has access to good food …
Tackling food poverty through people-powered change
Our new Empowerment Programme Officer Ben Pearson explains how the Food Power programme will tackle food poverty from the grassroots. Food Power is a new …
No Advent cheer for modern-day Cratchits
Our Director Niall Cooper sees little Christmas cheer in two recent pieces of poverty news. Advent has not started well for tens of thousands of …
I had nothing, then Universal Credit made things even worse
At Carecent in York, which provides breakfast for homeless and vulnerable people, Michael Webster says Universal Credit made his difficult situation even worse I was …
Budget 2017: 3 policies that would help those most in need
12 charities have proposed three policies for the budget on November 22, to help provide greater financial security for all.
Universal Credit: I became homeless and depressed
One Universal Credit recipient tells how the new system led to homelessness. Church Action on Poverty has invited people to tell us about their experiences …
Universal Credit: Media update
Poverty concerns and budget proposals by Church Action on Poverty and other charities have been reported in the Sunday Times. A letter signed by our …