Jimmy Mizen was a sixteen-year old schoolboy from Lewisham, south east London who lost his life in an unprovoked attack in a bakery in 2008. “Jimmy was an unusually good baby, and grew quickly into a lovely little boy. He was always smiling. He had a beautiful smile. There was an innocence and a boldness …
Our vision
Our Mission To share Jimmy’s story to help all our young people fulfil their potential and build the types of communities we want to live in. Our Vision To make Lewisham a place of peace and safety and to share Jimmy’s story across the country. Three Year Goals Lewisham will be known as a place …
What we stand for
We believe that the issues of anger, confrontation and violence in our communities will not be altered by ever harsher punishment and retributive action. We cannot expect the government or the police service to bring change by itself. We will only achieve safer and more cohesive communities by working together and understanding the root causes …
Faith
Margaret and Barry Mizen draw strength from their Catholic faith and inspire people across the country to undertake peace initiatives both in schools and out in the community. Barry and Margaret’s belief is that anger breeds anger so a tragedy must be met with peace. Barry and Margaret’s mission is to inspire faith, hope and …
Our mission
Our mission is to share Jimmy’s story to help all our young people fulfil their potential and build the types of communities we want to live in.