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Green therapy for mental health and wellbeing

As the Chelsea Flower Show approaches and our Family Monsters Garden is unveiled we look at the role of our…

Leaving the care system and having a mentor

One year ago, our Friendship Works service ran the first training weekend for Care Leaver Mentors.  David, one of the…

We’re officially 150 years old!

Today we’re celebrating our official 150 year anniversary read on to hear from our Chief Executive, David Holmes, CBE, about…

The centre piece of our garden: RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2019

Our landscape designer Alistair explains the centre piece, of our Family Monsters Garden, which contributes towards getting families to open up…

The trees in our garden: RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2019

Family Monsters Garden designer and idverde Landscape Architect Alistair Bayford looks at the trees being used in our garden at…

The steel structure behind our Family Monsters Garden at Chelsea

idverde landscape architect and our Family Monsters Garden designer, Alistair Bayford discusses the challenges of a “no dig” garden at…

Our National School Breakfast Programme Hits 1775 Target!

We are delighted to say that the National School Breakfast Programme (NSBP) has reached the recruitment target of 1,775 schools…

Alistair’s story: sharing his family monster and the inspiration behind our garden at Chelsea

Alistair our Family Monsters Garden designer, shares his own family monster and what inspired him to get involved with our…

National Apprenticeship Week 2019 – Family Action’s Apprentice

Digital Marketing Apprentice, Beth gives an insight into her time at Family Action and what it’s like to be an…