21% England schools now have food banks #foodpoverty

21% of England schools now offer some kind of free food provision, from food banks to holiday programmes. City Harvest has seen a rise in demand from school communities for free food amid the #costoflivingcrisis. #Holidayhunger sadly affects 400,000 London children during the school holidays when the safety net of free school meals, breakfast clubs and school food banks. Learn more by reading our people report on \'holiday hunger\': https://cityharvest.org.uk/people-value-report-2023/ Help us support London children, families and teachers by donating: www.cityharvest.org.uk/donate #childfoodpoverty #foodpoverty #halfterm #londonschools #schools