Families offered support with Easter food costs
Low-income families are being offered help with the cost of food during the Easter holidays.
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"the application process needed to be 'as clear and accessible as possible' to avoid 'added stress' for families."
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Low-income families are being offered help with the cost of food during the Easter holidays.
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