Food sorting by Volunteers. Picture: Gabriel Bahnareanu CHILDREN across Wirral are being urged to pen a short poem about hunger and what it means to them, as part of a national competition run by anti-poverty charity the Trussell Trust, which supports a network of food banks across the UK. The charity is calling on youngsters, aged nine and under, to create and draw a hungry character and tell its story in the form of a short poem – as part of its Bye Bye Hunger competition. The top twenty entries will be published in a poetry book and one star prize winner will see their character brought to life in a Trussell Trust campaign to end the need for food banks.
CHILDREN in St Helens are being asked to write a short poem about hunger and what it means to them, as part of a national competition run by anti-poverty charity the Trussell Trust, which supports a network of food banks across the UK. The charity is calling on youngsters, aged nine and under, to create and draw a hungry character and tell its story in the form of a short poem – as part of its Bye Bye Hunger competition. The top twenty entries will be published in a poetry book and one star prize winner will see their character brought to life in a Trussell Trust campaign to end the need for food banks. The deadline for entries is Sunday 30 May. It is hoped that the poems written by children will help to reduce the stigma surrounding people using food banks and call for an end to hunger.
Poetry competition for children to help tackle foodbank stigma
Children across Cumbria are being urged to pen a short poem about hunger and what it means to them as part of a national competition.
The competition has been organised by the Trussell Trust, which supports a network of food banks across the UK.
The charity is calling on youngsters, aged nine and under, to create and draw a hungry character and tell its story in the form of a short poem – as part of its Bye Bye Hunger competition.
The top 20 entries will be published in a poetry book and one star prize winner will see their character brought to life in a Trussell Trust campaign to end the need for food banks.
Oldham children urged to write poems to help tackle food bank stigma Date published: 21 May 2021
The Trussell Trust, which supports Oldham food bank to run three food bank centres, distributed some 7,177 emergency food parcels for children facing crisis in the area between April, 2020 and March, 2021
School children across Oldham are being urged to pen a short poem about hunger and what it means to them, as part of a national competition run by anti-poverty charity the Trussell Trust, which supports a network of food banks across the UK.
The charity is calling on youngsters, aged nine and under, to create and draw a hungry character and tell its story in the form of a short poem – as part of its Bye Bye Hunger competition.
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