A Year of St Michael’s Milestones This year we celebrate 120 years of St Michael’s Fellowship & 50 years of our Director, Sue. It takes a special place & special people to grow & survive 2 World Wars, multiple financial crashes, the pandemic &...
As we approach Mother’s Day, we want to recognise the many mums out there struggling alone and scared to ask for help. Their greatest fear There are lots of reasons why mothers we work with are worried, but one of their greatest fears is having their children...
Many parents seperated from their children can feel lost and stressed at Christmas. Christmas can be a stressful time for families. This could be because they either can’t see their kids or seeing them means spending time with an ex-partner or family members....
“I can’t even let my child go out to water his tomato plants. He has to watch me do it.” Nathan is a single parent; he lives with his two children in a one-bedroom ninth-floor flat in Lambeth. He has been trying to get a two-bedroom, but he is not a priority because...
A meeting with Rush, runner of Marathons and many longer events! Rush is our veteran marathon runner. Every year he runs the London Marathon for St Michael’s and helps to raise thousands of pounds to support families. Like so many others, Rush was gutted when the...
As part of Challenge London Poverty Week 12 – 18 October, we look at Little Village. Imagine a foodbank but one filled with baby clothes and equipment. Many of the parents we work with are unprepared for the cost of the clothes and items a baby needs. Little...
