{"id":28529,"date":"2015-11-19T16:57:39","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T16:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=28529"},"modified":"2016-10-17T16:06:58","modified_gmt":"2016-10-17T16:06:58","slug":"food-collections-for-local-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/food\/food-collections-for-local-children","title":{"rendered":"Food collections for local children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Titled as the Hungry for Justice Campaign, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cardiffstudents.com\/activities\/society\/ahlulbayt\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cardiff Ahlul Bayt Islamic Society<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/absoc.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Absoc<\/a>) has planned a food donation drive for poverty stricken children in Cardiff from 16 to 20 November.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the latest statistics, these are an estimated 17,440 children (24 per cent of the total) who live in poverty, the highest in Wales.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28531\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/donated-food.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-28531 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/donated-food.jpg\" alt=\"Food donations\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Absoc will pass on all donations to the Cardiff Foodbank<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Cardiff Ahlul Bayt Islamic Society is a religious society that is based all over the UK and is sponsoring the campaign for the second time.<\/p>\n<p>Absoc has tied up with other faith based societies to collect non-perishable food items for local food banks (in this case <a href=\"http:\/\/cardiff.foodbank.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cardiff Foodbank<\/a>), in addition to planning interfaith events to raise awareness about poverty in the UK.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28532\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/food-donations.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-28532\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/food-donations.jpg\" alt=\"Food Donations\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Unlike the above picture, food donations can be made in yellow bins placed around the Cardiff University campus<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Majid Hussain, an active volunteer and student at Cardiff University, said, \u201cIt is a good opportunity to do some good in the world, make a positive difference.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cardiff Ahlul Bayt Islamic Society is running a food drive for children in the city<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":116,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[10520,10522,10518,433,1148,10521,1170,31,10517,10523,10519,10516,2323,742,2877],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - 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