The Men’s Grub Club working to tackle food insecurity, barriers to work and social isolation
The Men’s Grub Club, run by Cook for Good is an organisation working to tackle food insecurity, barriers to work and social isolation on the Priory Green Estate. The Men’s Grub Club is a programme for older men on the estate, particularly those who are retired, living alone, and socially isolated. They come together to […]
How Mother2Mother, run by Islington Mind, supports isolated female caregivers
Mother2Mother, run by Islington Mind, brings together isolated mothers and female caregivers caring for children or family with mental health problems. The project provides opportunities for women like Miriam to socialise, build networks and access specialist support. Miriam, 65, cares for a son with a severe mental health diagnosis. She was finding that her responsibilities […]
How art-based charity, All Change, boosts creativity and wellbeing
All Change is a cherished small charity that brings artists and communities together through authentic arts projects and experiences. The charity works to support diverse communities, helping individuals access opportunities and lead fulfilling lives. “We’re interested in redressing that balance and looking at who isn’t being seen, who isn’t being heard, and how can arts […]
