Baby bank opens bigger premises to meet demand
Summary
Baby Basics UK, a charity that provides essentials for families with young children, has moved to a larger location in Sheffield to meet increasing demand. The charity has grown significantly, helping about 270 families each month compared to 80 in 2019.Key Facts
- Baby Basics UK supports families with children aged 0 to 5 by providing items like clothing and toys.
- The charity moved to a larger location on Savile Street, Sheffield, called Albion House.
- The number of monthly referrals for support has increased from 80 in 2019 to around 270.
- The new premises allow the charity to store larger items like cots and prams.
- Baby Basics UK started in Sheffield in 2009 and now has over 50 locations in the UK.
- The charity has helped 1,500 families in Sheffield this year and provides Moses baskets to one in ten babies born there.
- The new location will be officially opened by the Reverend Kate Bottley, along with several local officials.
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