Since last Thursday, the “lunch rocket delivers” a day to as many needy children as possible, a lunch and door-to-door. Already on the first two days, about 400 children were cared for in the city. For this week, over 1000 children are on the list of the project.

The initiators are a group of Hamburg-based family judges, a notary, a lawyer, and two business leaders from the business community. To all of you it’s the thing to do, so you want to keep yourself in the Background.

lunch rocket: food for needy children in Hamburg

The children will be contacted, in consultation with the youth welfare office, state, and private agencies, and other facilities. Employees of these facilities can also propose their own through a form on the website of the “lunch rocket” families in need of help.

As a need to be classified for the purposes of the Initiative children, for which certain criteria have been met: day – care centre or school Lunches, the child falls away because of the Corona-crisis. The youth welfare office or an institution has concern that the child may not be cared for due to his family circumstances with sufficient healthy food, and therefore recommends the “lunch rocket”.

professionals and Volunteers bring the food to the children of

The meals are freshly prepared by experienced school caterers. This is the Initiative of Jörg Friedrich’s the mountain and the storm was able to win the Saiti of “mum’s canteen”. Your Team and volunteers deliver ready-made lunch dishes for two days including fruit and vegetables directly to the doorstep of the families. Of course all the helpers on the necessary distance to avoid the risk of infection. As long as daycare centers and schools have closed, to go on with the project.

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“lunch rocket” in Hamburg, is in urgent need of donations

Possible in a quick and unbureaucratic help is through donations. Individuals and foundations have helped the “lunch rocket” already by the first few days, but the demand for the lunch increases. “Our work force is not sufficient to help such an Initiative to succeed. We need, among other things, food, kitchen, staff for the preparation and delivery of the food. The staff of mum’s canteen` we want to be remunerated adequately,“ writes the Initiative on their website. “Help us with this project with Your donations in a timely manner and without lengthy bureaucratic coordination effort.”

Who wants to help can do so here:

IBAN DE18 2005 0550 1500 9338 64 BIC HASPDEHHXXX Hamburger Sparkasse

This article was written by Ann-Christin Busch

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