Duchess Catherine visited a charity in Sheffield on Tuesday (August 4). There she spoke to helpers about the effects of the coronavirus pandemic and how much they affect fate.
Duchess Catherine, 38, has repeatedly stressed during the coronavirus pandemic how important cohesion and the work of volunteers during this crisis was. So on Tuesday (August 4th) when she visited a "Baby Bank" in Sheffield and helped out there herself. Such "baby banks" in England provide poor and vulnerable families with diapers and clothing. The organization is an anchor for many, especially during the pandemic.
Duchess Catherine is deeply touched by the fate
While Prince William's wife, 38, helped unpack donations, she shared her impressions of the corona crisis she had gathered over the past few months. "It can get very emotional. I remember a couple of the families I met from King's Lynn and I went home and literally burst into tears, their stories being so moving," said the Duchess of Cambridge. The strength and cohesion that these families have shown touched them particularly.
Kate helps "Baby Banks" unpack donations
Speaking to Cat Ross, Kate emphasizes the importance of volunteering and volunteering. "It is wonderful to know that you can make such a big difference for another family," said Duchess Catherine. "It was wonderful during the lockdown, wasn't it? The way everyone was busy helping, and actually, it's these little volunteer activities that anyone can contribute that makes such a difference."
Duchess Catherine convinces wholesalers to donate
Not only the visit of Duchess Catherine is an extraordinary moment for the "Baby Banks". The success that the 38-year-old was able to achieve is also of great importance for the organization. Kate has persuaded 19 wholesalers to donate more than 10,000 new items – including clothing and toys. A real salvation for "Baby Banks". Although the volunteers proved to be an anchor for many families in need during the corona crisis, the donations were not made due to safety and hygiene measures.
Kate appears for the first time with a mask
Kate's visit to Sheffield is the first that the mother of three in a mask has completed. In the past few months, she and Prince Charles, 72, and even Queen Elizabeth, 94, had taken many appointments from the home office via camera. With a mask, gloves and apron, Duchess Catherine was able to help on site again.
Sources used: Daily Mail, Instagram
This article originally appeared on Gala.de.