Families living in poverty in Trafford are being urged to have their say on their experiences in a bid to help those in need.
The Trafford Poverty Truth Commission has been launched by the council, Trafford Housing Trust and Stretford Public Hall and aims to tackle poverty and the surrounding issues by hearing directly from those affected.
The commission gives Trafford residents the chance to share their real life experiences of living in poverty and the struggles that come with it with leaders from the private, public and voluntary sectors and explore creative ways to address poverty across the borough.
The first engagement event saw 60 people gather at Stretford Public Hall from local businesses, public services and the surrounding
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