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News and information on food banks, poverty and related charity services in Birmingham and the Black Country. Part of @NaphtaliAssocs @FirstStopDesign

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From CommonUnity - @forwardFORlife
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Sharing news that matters for 13 years!
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Feel the Rhythm, Beat the Stigma – Summer Community Events.
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[National Mikey Powell Memorial Family Fund @fund_memorial]

Crafts to remember | Birmingham sessions
Join other families as you make crafts to remember someone special who has died, supported by our trained and experienced bereavement support practitioners.
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Baby Basics (BB)
No family should have to choose between essentials like food or warm clothing. BB has a commitment to justice to address the daily struggles of families.
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Warm Welcome Spaces
Providing vibrant local groups bringing people together and strengthening the community.
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[Citizens Advice Birmingham @BirminghamCAB]

If you’re a carer, you could get practical and financial help to support you and the person you’re caring for.

Our advice explains what you might be entitled to ⤵️
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[Citizens Advice Birmingham @BirminghamCAB]

What should you do if you’re in debt to your energy supplier?

➡️ Speak to your energy supplier

➡️ Seek debt advice
➡️ Save energy around your home

Our advice can help ⤵️
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[Independent Age @IndependentAge]

Our advisors unlocked millions of pounds of unclaimed financial support in 2025.

In 2026, we’ll keep fighting financial hardship in later life by providing trusted advice and practical support.

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Email: [email protected]

[The Food Foundation @Food_Foundation]

🥳 Great to hear climate campaigner @GretaThunberg likes eating beans!

Find out more about our #BangInSomeBeans campaign in today's @Independent 👇

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[Citizens Advice Birmingham @BirminghamCAB]

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is extra money to help you with everyday life if you have an illness, disability or mental health condition.
We can help you check if you’re eligible for PIP ⤵️

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[MASH Network @MASH_Brum]

New 24/7 mental health text service for Birmingham and Solihull
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Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health and Wellbeing Hubs
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NHS 111 now offering crisis mental health support
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Jamaica and Caribbean Hurricane
Information and donor options:

Hurricane Melissa Relief
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UNICEF Emergency Appeal for Children
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Hurricane Melissa: what you can do to help
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[The Food Foundation @Food_Foundation]

🗣️ 'This isn’t just a cost of living crisis... food insecurity has become chronic for many families'

Vic Harper CEO of @TeamTBBT says growing numbers of working people are struggling to afford food.

Read more: ➡️ https://t.co/99Idtcaygj
#CostOfLivingCrisis

[The Food Foundation @Food_Foundation]

1 in 3 children in the UK live in poverty. Let that sink in.

🚸📊The rate of child poverty is the highest in:

📍Birmingham Ladywood👉61.9%
@ShabanaMahmood
📍Dewsbury and Batley👉58.4%
@iqbalmohamedMP
📍Bradford West👉57.1%
@NazShahBfd
📍#Bradford East👉55.5%
@Imran_HussainMP
📍#Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North👉55.1%
@liambyrnemp

The Government must take action and target intervention in the most deprived areas.

Explore our health and diet inequalities maps here:
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#foodsystems #childpoverty #childhealth #foodpoverty

[Independent Age @IndependentAge]

📢 We're discussing renting in later life with @IPPR at #LDConf on Sunday

Older renters are among the most likely to face poverty in later life and face challenges like Local Housing Allowance shortfalls that leave them at risk.

Ask your MP to join us: https://t.co/iNqvOcQBiq

[Citizens Advice Birmingham @BirminghamCAB]

If you need to access a foodbank, you can normally be referred by your nearest Citizens Advice, a GP or other charity
Read about how to access food banks on the Citizens Advice website 📷 https://t.co/tfFWZ8ZyWD