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The summer can be a challenging time for families. Parents and carers feel like they’ve failed if they can’t afford ex...

For many of the younger children this was their first time visiting the seaside. As the cool morning shifted toward blazin...

From parent to volunteer and now a member of staff, Hanna’s journey with Family Action has come full circle. She shares ...

Gulden manages our Social Prescribing and Outreach service in Hackney. During the summer she tries to help women from the ...

After retiring, Paula was looking to use her skills to help others. Three years later, she is one of Family Action's dedicate...

In this story Tim shares how he turned his own painful experience of separation and co-parenting into a calling by volunte...

After Emma’s son was born, she experienced postnatal depression that affected every part of her life. As a slightly olde...

After two traumatic births and a miscarriage, becoming a mother was a different experience to what Astrid had dreamt of. T...