During the month of September young people from across three Strength2Strength programmes in the Western Health and Social Care Trust area participated in the Foyle Foodbank ‘Sound as a Pound’ campaign as part of their citizenship programme. Young people participating in the campaign spent some time exploring local supermarkets to find out how much non-perishable food costs. Following reflection, the young people as a group made a decision on the food items that would be best value for money for families and donated a range of items to the Foyle Foodbank. The Foyle Foodbank were delighted with the donation from the young people and were equally impressed that they had forgone a fun activity so they could donate to the Sound as a Pound Campaign. Read more…