Latest Projects

We support 5 Local Womens’ Refuges across the Diocese

Refuge Donations

Sheffield IMPC members from closed branch at St John’s, Goole have collected items for the refuges in Sheffield Diocese. -thank-you!Sheffield MU DASH Deanery Handed over a Fresh Start Basket to Mary McMillan,’Pathways Worker’ at Doncaster Minster, supporting the homeless in Doncaster.
The baskets are full of household essentials and are given to individuals when they are found accommodation

‘Walking in Their Footsteps’, is out and about again

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A presentation raising awareness of Domestic Abuse and reminding members what Mothers’ Union stands for.
Contact Tanis if you would like to book her for your branch meeting.

 

We Support Baby Basics in Sheffield.

We  provide baby items and knitted items are also required -see our resources page.

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Calling Crocheters-Can you Help?

We support local Care Homes and the Homeless

Thank you to Pauline from Wath for knitting the squares to make another blanket. Also to Sheila who joined them to make this lovely gift for the Amal legacy project.Lilian from Wath has been busy making Twiddlemuffs, which will be used at the 'On the Plot' memory activities on the allotment with Jo Anne.20 beautiful blankets knitted for the MU Amal Legacy Project, they will go to our links with Refugees.
THANK YOU!

We support a local prison in Doncaster.

HMP Prison Moorland

This year Sheffield MU sent Christmas cards to over a 1000 prisoners as a reminder of their love.

 We Support AFIA by fundraising to send families away for a much needed holiday.

During 2022 we have organised and paid for 6 family holidays which included a food hamper. We also booked a break at a retreat for a troubled young lady. These are always valued by all who go as they have not had a holiday for at least 4 years.

We support the Clewer Initiative

We continue to help Sheffield Police Trafficking dept. We have donated clothes, underwear and toiletries when needed, often at quite short notice. We have joined in online training courses on understanding County Lines for grandparents, parents, and guardians.

There is also a Clewer website which you can visit for up to date information www.theclewerinitiative.org