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Kate Middleton Launches The Baby Bank Alliance; Says This Kind Of Work Is ‘Rewarding’
Kate Middleton launches The Baby Bank Alliance to support families with young children by providing essential supplies through over 300 baby banks across the U.K.
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The Baby Bank Alliance unites over 300 baby banks in the U.K.
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Princess Kate's involvement highlights the importance of community support
Kate Middleton launches a new campaign to assist young children. The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, in a statement yesterday, announced that it has initiated the Baby Bank Alliance. Over 300 baby banks across the country are now joined in this community which helps families with essential supplies. Since its establishment by Kate Middleton in 2021, she has been active in supporting it.
Having a personal touch
Princess Kate was seen visiting different baby banks between 2022 and 2023 via photographs put up on Instagram. During one of her visits before Christmas, she came with her three kids; Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. In these photos there were touching views of the royal family while arranging clothes, toys and necessities for babies and families.
“You can see how rewarding this kind of work is knowing you are helping out others,” Princess Kate said in a video from the outing as she wrapped her arm around Prince George’s shoulders signifying their volunteer role’s importance.
Prince Louis dubbed a gorilla toy “big guy” excitedly during footage from the visit while Princess Charlotte burst into laughter at a Welsh flag themed baby onesie. These moments captured what joy and fulfillment feels like when assisting others.
The significance of early childhood development
“Over the past few years, the Princess of Wales has visited several baby banks to highlight their crucial work in supporting families with babies and young children,” said The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood on its social media pages. They added that entities such as baby banks are indispensable to parents who need resources for raising infants with proper care.
On social media, Princess Kate's team announced the news via The Baby Bank Alliance video and an Instagram Story slide. Additionally, four companies Save the Children, Purposeful Ventures, Baby Bank Network Bristol and Little Village started Baby Bank Alliance thanking Kate on her Instagram.
Carrying on with her mission
Princess Kate’s support for The Baby Bank Alliance is consistent with her ongoing advocacy for early childhood development. The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood was established in June 2021 with the aim of raising awareness about early years’ importance in its community as part of improving societal outcomes.
In January 2023, Princess Kate launched the Shaping Us campaign that aims to increase public awareness about how important a child’s first five years are. Despite the fact that she is undergoing cancer treatment, Her Royal Highness, Princess Kate, continues to dedicate herself to her royal duties.
In May 2021, she was briefed on findings from the Royal Foundation Business Taskforce for Early Childhood's landmark report and gave a June health update, indicating that she is "starting to do a little work from home."
Her appearance at Wimbledon on July 14 was her second public event of the year, probably signifying her last outing before a calm summer. “Before, she used to live her life by the calendar, and now she is living her life, and the calendar comes in after,” author Robert Jobson observed.
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