Abstract
Food poverty in the UK has reached unprecedented levels. Faith groups and volunteers are playing a crucial role in responding to food poverty from food banks and children’s holiday groups, through to collecting evidence and campaigning for change. When a person is motivated by their religious faith to volunteer and respond to poverty, this shows the importance of faith beyond worship spaces,
in people’s daily lives, and in wider society.
in people’s daily lives, and in wider society.
Original language | English |
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Type | Policy Briefing |
Number of pages | 2 |
Publication status | Published - 2017 |
Bibliographical note
Policy briefing from my PhD research on faith, volunteering and holiday hunger at the University of BristolKeywords
- volunteering
- holiday hunger
- retaining volunteers
- policy