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Group of charity leaders attending a reception at 11 Downing Street, organised by Flourishing Families, to recognise their contributions to community support.

Charity Leaders thanked at Westminster Reception

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We’ve launched our Christmas appeal!

https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/feedingfamiliesthiswinter

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Engaged families participating in a community event promoting mental health and well-being, featured on BBC Radio 4 Today Programme.

Flourishing Families on the BBC Radio 4 Today Programme

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Group of diverse participants celebrating after a community run supporting Flourishing Families Hull, promoting family wellbeing and community engagement.

Hull and Beyond…running towards the future

This year we’ve begun exciting plans to help transform futures and change lives in Hull, one of the most disadvantaged cities in the UK, where 33.4% of children live in relative poverty.

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Family Cookery with Rt. Hon Rachel Reeves

Earlier this month we had the privilege of hosting the Chancellor of the Exchequer and Member of Parliament for Leeds West and Pudsey, Rachel Reeves, at a showcase of the work we do to empower families.

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Feeding Families This Winter

“You saved Christmas for us,” Gemima said as we handed over four gift-packed stockings for her kids and three large bags of food.

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Celebrating the King’s Award for Voluntary Service

We were thrilled and honoured to receive this prestigious award as part of HM The King’s Birthday Honours in November last year.

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Introducing Emma and Bekah!

The Flourishing Families staff team is growing, and we're really excited to introduce to you our two newest team members!

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In the News

Our work to overcome child poverty was the top story throughout the day on BBC Look North on 20th December.

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Supporting new team members at Flourishing Families Leeds.

Rolling out the welcome mat – introducing our new starters!

We’re thrilled to welcome the latest additions to our team, Tabitha, Papaya and Josiah, our Graduate Interns, and Helen, the latest member of our cookery team. We can’t wait for them to showcase their experience, expertise and enthusiasm! Let’s get to know them a little better…

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I’m a Somebody

“Before this group, I felt like a nobody. Now I feel like somebody.” This was the answer 8-year-old Evie gave when asked about the difference our Activity-Based Mentoring Group had made for her. This sums up for us why we do what we do. Everyone deserves to know that they matter, whatever their circumstances and challenges.

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