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!
Bristol’s first ‘Quest for Community’ weekend
After much preparation, training and planning, we have successfully completed our first “Quest for Community” Rites of Passage weekend and welcomed our first cohort of young men into the Bristol circle! We now embark on a 12 week Quest cycle to embed the great work undertaken on this weekend into daily life.
A successful ‘Beyond the Hero’ for Manchester Men
We are delighted to welcome the new men into our Community and keep building the momentum for ABoB Manchester! Particular thanks to Will Barton for his work on engagment, as we continue to draw together a potent circle of men that is committed to holding and supporting young men in need of positive role models.
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
Silvia Siret shaves her head for abandofbrothers!
Silvia Siret is the partner of abob Oxford’s Ewan Siret. On May 20th 2018, she courageously and publicly had her long beautiful blonde hair shaved off