ABoB Manchester are attending the Crime and Justice Networking & Learning Fair on 18 March 2020 at Manchester Metropolitan University. Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) and Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation are supporting the Fair with stalls and presentations on their research and new initiatives such as the HMPPS Insights ’20. The Fair will provide opportunities for criminal … Read More
20 in 2020 – Ox Magazine features abandofbrothers
We are delighted to have a double page spread this month in Oxfordshire’s Ox Magazine. Particular thanks to Berny Auton for sharing so eloquently what we stand for. The full article can be read here.
abandofbrothers ‘Homecoming’ featured in the Cornishman
We’re delighted that our recent Homecoming has been featured in the Cornishman newspaper. Congratulations again to all our Graduates for your courage and how well you represented both yourselves and our community!
abandofbrothers in the Financial Times!
We are grateful to one of our newest volunteers, the regarded journalist Nirpal Dhaliwal, for being courageous and willing to undertake his own Rites of Passage weekend. He subsequently wrote the following article which captures both the spirit and the intention of our work, whilst being sensitive to the stories and journeys of both the participants and staff.
abandofbrothers featured in the Guardian's video series on 'Modern Masculinity'
We’re grateful to the brilliant Guardian journalist Iman Amrani for exploring the theme of masculinity and featuring voices that are not often heard in mainstream news. We’re also extremely grateful to Pat Beach, Ben Dalby and the other men from abandofbrothers. Their willingness, courage and honesty models the kind of intergenerational relationships and sense of community that we’re proud to … Read More
abandofbrothers Bristol – Can you make a difference in a young man's life?
Thank you for your interest and for visiting this page. We’re looking for men to join our growing Bristol Community, to offer their time to mentor a young man who would benefit from some support. You don’t need to have to any specific skills or background – what you do need is an open heart and an open mind. We … Read More
abandofbrothers Oxford – Can you make a difference in a young man's life?
Thank you for your interest and for clicking this link. We’re looking for more men to join our thriving Oxford Community, to offer their time to mentor a young man who would benefit from your support. You don’t need to have to any specific skills or background – what you do need is an open heart and an open mind. … Read More
Coronation Street's Johnny Connor (aka Actor Richard Hawley) Launches Funding Campaign for abandofbrothers
This week Corrie’s Johnny Connor (also known as actor and abandofbrothers member, Richard Hawley) is launching a fundraising campaign for the Abandofbrothers’ Rites of Passage Centre which will the first of its kind in the UK.
New Mentors Wanted in Manchester
Are you a man who would love to feel like you are doing something to make your area a better place? Would you like to be a valuable gift in a young man’s life? Do you have hard earned wisdom of success or failure (or both!) in life to pass on?