There are already various schemes in Utrecht for people with a limited grant, such as the U-pas. According to Van de Kamp, such arrangements are good, but insufficient for many children. “The inflation crisis is causing many families, even though they normally have money, are now in trouble. You cannot get your mortgage down in one go, and if the energy bill goes from 200 to 600 euros, you can no longer buy a laptop for your child and that sucks.” In their own words, Leergeld always looks at the situation of the child. “How it can be helped, to be able to continue participating, with friends.”
Inflation crisis: 5000 Utrecht children appeal to free winter coat
