Food Donation Scheme

Last summer, Brighter Futures for Children provided free activities and lunches for eligible children during the school holidays. Reading BID were proud to support this scheme, working with Reading businesses to collect donations of food and other essentials that children can take home after their activities. 

Working on behalf of Reading Borough Council, Brighter Futures for Children co-ordinated the Holiday Activities and Food scheme for the 4827 local children who are entitled to pupil premium free school meals, providing them with free activities and food during the summer holidays.  

Reading BID collected donations including:

*for children aged between 5-16 years

Stay tuned to hear about Reading BID's plans for collecting donations in 2025.