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Faith and Policy - Destitute children. Numbers growing.

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Posted by: Bob Finch of Churches' Regional Commission in the North East on Thu 20th May 10 11:06
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Subject Destitute children. Numbers growing.
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Charity overwhelmed by growing number of destitute children

19 May 2010

The Children’s Society’s network of projects across the country are being approached by increasing numbers of children, young people and their families who have fallen into destitution. This mirrors the trend of increasing numbers of destitute children and families across the UK.

For full press release:

http://www.childrenssociety.org.uk/whats_happening/media_office/latest_news/20833_news.html

 How should the church respond to this? Do you agree with the governments current policy? Let us know what you think


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