• At The Forefront: The Women Tackling Poverty in the North East

  • Jan 15 2025
  • Length: 44 mins
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At The Forefront: The Women Tackling Poverty in the North East

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  • The North East of England faces stark challenges, with the highest rate of child poverty in the UK and women 1.7 times more likely to die from poverty-related illnesses compared to the rest of England.


    In this episode, Mary Rose Gunn speaks with Louise Jones, founder of Support and Grow North East, an organization established in 2019 to combat the effects of poverty and poor health.


    From providing donated food and meals to essential items like nappies and hygiene products, Louise shares the incredible work her team is doing to support those in need and bring hope to communities facing hardship.



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