Posts Tagged ‘Fit and Fed’
Healthy summer planned for Newcastle children, thanks to Blakelaw Partnership
North East and national charities have joined forces to provide healthy activities for hundreds of Tyneside children during the summer holiday. The driving forces behind the programme – which will take place over five weeks – are the Blakelaw Ward Community Partnership and the Newcastle-based Hat-Trick, which uses sport to help change the lives of…
Read MoreChildren fit and fed as Blakelaw Partnership fills the gap
Young people in Newcastle have been benefiting from an innovative programme which “fills the gap” created by school holidays. Recent evidence has found that many families on lower incomes struggle to afford to keep their children occupied, and – even in some cases – properly fed in the absence of a free school meal. Over…
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