In Croydon, South London, the mi'arrival Founder, Angela Thomas, was an integral part of a team of Council volunteers reaching out to domestic abuse survivors temporarily living in sheltered housing in the area. Angela led discussions with the female residents and provided them with practical life advice. Along with the wider volunteer team, residents were also provided with fundamental supplies.
London Borough of Croydon: Voluntary Work with Survivors of Domestic Abuse
In October 2023, mi'arrival Ltd participated in a community outreach programme in Forest Hill, Lewisham, South London. The programme delivered support to marginalised sections of the community, in particular low income families. We successfully collaborated and worked with local foodbanks, the Credit Union, and training organisations to address the local cost of living crisis, mental health concerns and employment issues. We were able to make a difference to families in the area.
Lewisham, South London: Social Action Programme
In Lewisham, South London, mi'arrival Ltd collaborated with an established digital & technology consultancy to deliver online and classroom project management and administration skills training for young adults, from the ages of 17-25 years old. We followed this up with the development of CVs, job hunting and interview skills. Since then, we're pleased that a number of students have secured new roles.
Lewisham, South London: 2023 Employment Skills Training Programme
After accepting speaking invitations from organisations including faith groups and local government in London and other UK cities, mi'arrival Ltd's Founder, Angela Thomas, attended events, forums and focus groups to speak to and address the challenges domestic abuse victims and survivors face. She is an engaging speaker who captivates her audience with humour and reality!
London and Other UK Locations: Public Speaking Events