Pontypridd man who used food bank after graduating wants to end stigma

Pontypridd man who used food bank after graduating wants to end stigma

The family had a tough few weeks after Steven graduated, but the University of South Wales supported him to start his therapy business. He initially found it difficult to ask for help, but said it was important to “re-frame” feelings of shame or failure about visiting food banks. Steven said the experience of visiting the Taff Ely food bank was “uplifting” because people were very welcoming. “I was like, this is a victory,” he said, “I’m strong,…