End Child Poverty – Hackney Citizen

Winter Toy Appeal: Organisers call for more help as support workers paint bleak picture of child poverty

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 12 November 2018 at 11:21

Charity appeal run by StokeyParents is hoping to provide toys and food for 5,000 of the borough’s poorest families – and it needs your donations to make it happen

Hackney Citizen teams up with StokeyParents for this year’s Winter Toy Appeal

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 8 October 2018 at 15:40

The fifth annual giveaway run by the local parents’ network is hoping to reach more than 5,000 of the borough’s poorest children

Borough now fifth worst in UK for child poverty, new report finds

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 2 February 2018 at 11:47

Council says its work to tackle the issue is being ‘put at risk’ by government cuts

Christmas toy appeal makes final plea for donations

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 30 November 2015 at 14:43

With one week to go, Stokey Parents are half-way to reaching target

Letter: the decline in Hackney’s child poverty

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 11 March 2012 at 09:06

Statistics may not tell the whole story

Hackney fourth worst in UK for child poverty

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 12 January 2012 at 20:23

Hackney Town Hall. Photograph: Hackney Citizen

Child poverty in Hackney is falling, but the borough still has a worryingly high proportion of children living below the breadline