The fact that they exist at all is a bad sign, if we were to hear of food banks throwing food away as they can't find people to give it to then maybe, the next question would be " why do people start food banks ? "
From what I remember they said they often " Invited themselves " to relatives houses for a meal out as another way of coping. They certainly did not sound reckless to me but the question is still valid.
I grew up in a small terraced house, my father did not earn great money and my mother had a...
I usually contribute if they are having a collection at my local supermarket. I heard a harrowing story on the radio the other day about a couple who would run out of money 3 days before their weekly pay day/benefits and had to go hungry themselves so that their kids could eat. What sort of...