Getting Away From It
Returning to Frimhurst years later: ‘Like coming back to your own family’
Sharon and Chloe are sisters who met ATD Fourth World as children at Frimhurst Family House. Years later, they came (…) Read more
Mothers explain why Family Well-Being Days at ATD are important
We asked three mothers who come to our activities what they like about those days at ATD Fourth World. During (…) Read more
Well-being with people seeking asylum: ‘The best days!’
To thrive, we all need opportunities to be creative, build meaningful connections, and make our own decisions. At the hotel (…) Read more
Happy World Art Day: celebrating creativity to tackle poverty
Our well-being is affected by the things we do and the things we create. Expressing creativity helps us to have (…) Read more
The right to a holiday, from rural England to the French mountains
Above: La Bise, a holiday centre in France If you are familiar with ATD Fourth World here in the UK, (…) Read more
What well-being is, and how to create the conditions for it to flourish
At ATD Fourth World, we organise ‘Well-Being Days’ to support people experiencing poverty. Adults and families can take time away (…) Read more
Well-being breaks: the freedom to leave home
Together in Dignity, our family support programme, is designed to offer vulnerable families different types of support in order to (…) Read more
Sending you Christmas wishes
In November and December 2021, ATD’s London centre, Addington Square, was infused with Christmas spirit. A series of festive workshops (…) Read more
Volunteering: Having fun and thinking outside the box
Above: Eliott, at left, during a well-being outing to the Horniman Museum. In June-August 2021, Eliott Sistac volunteered full-time with (…) Read more
‘Like I Was Floating on Air’: Relaxation in the Rose Garden
With all the stress of the pandemic intensifying the pressure of daily life in poverty, over the past year ATD (…) Read more