11-year-old Christchurch girl helping feed hundreds

Thursday, November 30th, 2017

Most children can barely organise their own lunches, but Broadfield School pupil Tallulah Baxter is organising an event to help feed hundreds.

After seeing a Campbell Live story from 2012 on kids going to school without lunch, the Canterbury 11-year-old decided to host a screening of kids’ nativity film The Star at Hoyts Riccarton on December 3, with all proceeds going to Fill Their Lunchbox (FTL). Read more

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