Asda Foundation launches £200,000 fund to fight holiday hunger

The Asda Foundation has announced the first wave of charitable grants from its Healthy Holiday Fund, with a total of £200,000 available to good causes across the UK. The grants – up to £1000 each – are part of a new fund set up by the Foundation to enable local charities to run more activities for children over the holidays. It comes as research published on Friday from the Trussell Trust shows the number of food bank referrals for children rises steeply in the school holidays, as they lose access…

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