Poetry: ‘Dark Truths and Flights of Fancy’
On 10 July 2020, fifty people gathered virtually and in person to celebrate the launch of The World Behind My Words, the first published book (…)
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Words That Hurt, Discrimination and a Black Lives Matter Conversation
Recent events bring up strong emotions. This makes for meaningful dialogue — which sometimes means being uncomfortable.
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No Lives Left Behind – Statement on Black Lives Matter
“A black man was killed last night, murdered for the crime of being black.”
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Racism, Poverty and Human Rights
A Black Lives Matter conversation with Amina D., Amina M., Zewdu, and Patricia
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Angela: “To Have a Voice, You Need to Meet People Who Respect You”
“Racism hurts your children. They get their confidence knocked right off. “
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Friendship Action for Children: Send a Messenger Bird!
With Messenger Birds, children experiencing lockdown describe their experiences and their hopes for the future.
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Digital Exclusion: Feeling Anxious, Under Pressure and Bored
“People don’t realise the life-changing impact of not having a smartphone.”
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Covid-19 Is Tearing Vulnerable Families Apart
Measures taken to slow the spread of Covid-19 may cause lifelong negative consequences for some of the most vulnerable children and their parents.
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Join Us in Showing Our Solidarity
Knowing that the economic effects of this crisis will be profound and long-lasting, learn more about how your gift can make an impact.
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Parenting in Poverty Under Lockdown
We have seen birth parents whose contact visits were cancelled. Thankfully, in some cases these are beginning to be replaced by Skype video calls. But (…)
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