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‘Let Me Tell You About Social Discrimination’
To mark the World Day for Overcoming Poverty in London on 17 October 2018, one woman gave this speech: I (…) Read more
Practice Guide by British Association for Social Work Features ATD Fourth World
Above: Laura Mason, Tom Croft, and Eric Knibbs represented ATD Fourth World at the launch event. On 4 September in (…) Read more
Women-Only Respite Stays at Frimhurst
While Frimhurst Family House continues to welcome entire families and to host a variety of recreational and skill-sharing events, a (…) Read more
Do Your Duty for Equality
Poverty2Solutions (of which ATD Fourth World is a founding member) is calling on the UK government to ‘do your duty (…) Read more
Pushing Forward for a Socio-Economic Duty
At left, Margaret Green, MP, listens to members of Poverty2Solutions. After a very encouraging meeting with Harriet Harman MP in (…) Read more
York Festival of Ideas: Focus Day on Inspiring Change
On 13 June 2019, Amanda Button and Diana Skelton were invited to represent ATD Fourth World on a panel about ‘Activism and Action’ organised by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation as part of a Focus Day on ‘Poverty: How Can We Tell a New Story to Inspire Change?’
Spring Family Day
Families gathered at ATD Fourth World’s house in London for a day packed with fun: painting, arts and crafts, outdoor games, and a mouth-watering pizza-making workshop.
Building Quality in Inclusive, Participatory, and Emancipatory Research
On 3-5 July, the National Centre for Research Methods hosted this summer school in Southhampton. Moraene Roberts and Tom Croft represented ATD Fourth World on a panel called ‘Perspectives on participatory action research and policy development to inspire and inform’.
The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Housing, Welfare, and Social Care
‘Social services already treat us as numbers. Most professionals are very quick to judge you based on a report, before (…) Read more
Book Launch Connects Poverty to International Human Rights
On 13 June 2019, Josephine Coker of CokerJay Consultancy organised a launch at ATD Fourth World’s London centre of an (…) Read more