Mothers' Union - Annual Review 2015
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OUR ACTIVITIES<br />
We work in a myriad of different ways to make a difference<br />
where and when it matters most.<br />
Freeing people from dependency<br />
Strengthening family life<br />
Speaking out<br />
We believe a new approach to ending We work inclusively to support families We believe that families provide a stable<br />
poverty of money or opportunity is needed and communities of all faiths and none. framework for the whole of society and<br />
to the traditional way of “doing unto Our work has a broad range of approaches their well-being, or lack of well-being,<br />
others”. We come alongside community from provision of parenting groups or affects us all. Therefore our programme<br />
groups to help them transform their own relationship education around marriage work is accompanied by advocacy<br />
lives through education and training. The and family life, to work that helps families that speaks out against policies or<br />
development of lifelong skills will help them facing crises. We provide a listening ear cultural practices which undermine that<br />
create or access permanent solutions to the and also the practical solutions that help stability, seeking to sensitively generate<br />
problems they face.<br />
families onto a firmer footing.<br />
effective change.<br />
ACTIVEL<br />
Our activities in <strong>2015</strong> and who we reached<br />
OVER 1,100<br />
LOCALLY<br />
RELEVANT<br />
PROJECTS<br />
36%<br />
20%<br />
15%<br />
10% 8% 7% 5%<br />
Strengthening<br />
communities<br />
Overcoming<br />
poverty<br />
Family life and<br />
relationship support<br />
(inc parenting)<br />
Supporting<br />
faith for children<br />
and adults<br />
Providing for<br />
children’s welfare<br />
Supporting those<br />
facing challenging<br />
circumstances<br />
Advocacy and<br />
social justice
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