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Give a Gift charity helping the vulnerable

Thu, 15 May 2014

Vulnerable members of the community are being helped by a new police charity which is keen to 'Give a Gift'.

The charity has branched out to help people suffering as a result of financial, physical, emotional or social hardship.

When first launched in 1961 it was known as the 'Police Christmas Parcels for Needy Folk Fund' - however it's now been renamed and given a wider remit.

Gifts such as food parcels, toy shop vouchers and fuel credit are given to those in need throughout the year.

Claire Kemp is the chairperson - she told us how they are identified:

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• Claire Kemp