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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April 18th -
We held our Easter party this year in our teaching room at Leeds Beckett University, swapping grammar for games and books for biscuits! Party snacks included hot cross buns and Simnel cake, which is traditionally eaten at Easter time, and we had fun decorating Easter biscuits in the shapes of eggs, rabbits and chicks…
As part of the evening we also played ‘The Chocolate Game’. Whoever rolls a six has to put on hat scarf and gloves and eat as much of the chocolate Easter egg as possible using just a knife and fork. When someone else in the group rolls a six their chance is over and they give their accessories to the new person….
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.
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.
“You saved Christmas for us,” Gemima said as we handed over four gift-packed stockings for her kids and three large bags of food.