Excellent piece by Valerie Tarasuk and Lynn McIntyre
Why #BasicIncome not food aid is needed to respond to COVID-19 food insecurity
policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/apri…
In the meantime, mutual aid groups, councils, charities, food banks, co-ops, pantries and faith groups have scrabbled to meet growing need. Hot food deliveries, food parcels, and more
At @CardiffFoodbank volunteers have helped people facing digital exclusion get appointments, ring ulitity companies, social services, organise shielding.
Trying their hardest to be a welcoming space and provide choice of food amid social distancing
But still hear people coming in saying they ate a tin a day to make it last
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