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Preston’s Here For Humanity launch free kids hamper to help with home-school hunger

Posted on - 26th January, 2021 - 12:00pm | Author - | Posted in - Ashton-on-Ribble, Charities, Preston News, Proud Preston
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Here For Humanity CIC are launching a free kids hamper campaign in partnership with charities Fareshare and Local Giving.

This is to give people in the community extra food whilst children are learning from home.

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Six different locations across Preston will act as collection points so families can collect items with ease.

Anyone can apply for the food hampers by filling out a simple form.

Here for Humanity, based in Ashton-on-Ribble, are already supporting around 250 families each week, but by partnering with Fareshare and Just Giving, they hope to help an additional 500 children.

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