Tag Archives: young people

Jimmy Mizen: A boy who sparkled

05/05/2016JourneyBarry Mizen, charity, For Jimmy, forgiveness, hope, Jimmy Mizen, Lee, Lewisham, London, Margaret Mizen, peace, Safe Haven, Sparkle, young peopleAdmin

Jimmy Mizen was a 16 year old school boy from Lewisham, South East London who lost his life in an unprovoked attack in a bakery.

Help us rebuild Good Hope Café

04/12/2015Stories10000 Hands, a years supply of free coffee, autism, Barry Mizen, café of good hope, charity, coffee, crowdfunder, Drumbeat School, flood, For Jimmy, forgiveness, fundraising, good hope, Hither Green, hope, Jimmy Mizen, Lewisham, London, Margaret Mizen, peace, pledge, young peopleAdmin

We are raising funds to help renovate and reopen The Café of Good Hope in Hither Green, after it suffered a flood in September that’s left it empty and in disrepair due to the damage.

“I feel proud to have helped”

01/12/2015StoriesBarry Mizen, charity, For Jimmy, forgiveness, handprint, hope, Jimmy Mizen, Lee, Lewisham, London, Margaret Mizen, Safe Haven, WHY? Festival, young peopleAdmin

Aaron Bishop (19), from Catford, is a journalist who got involved with us at Southbank on our Peace Mosaic.

A pledge for peace

09/11/2015Storiescharity, For Jimmy, forgiveness, handprint, hope, Jimmy Mizen, peace, Peace Mosaic, pledge, Safe Haven, WHY? Festival, young peopleAdmin

During the creation of our Peace Mosaic at Southbank’s WHY? Festival, we asked individuals what their pledge meant to them.

WHY? Festival: Peace Mosaic

04/11/2015ProjectsBarry Mizen, charity, For Jimmy, forgiveness, handprint, hope, Jimmy Mizen, London, Margaret Mizen, peace, Peace Mosaic, pledge, Safe Haven, Southbank Centre, What's happening for the Young, WHY? Festival, young peopleAdmin

In August 2015, we were asked by the Southbank Centre to take part in WHY? What’s Happening for the Young Festival 22nd to 25th October.

A letter from Barry & Margaret

28/10/2015StoriesBarry Mizen, charity, For Jimmy, forgiveness, hope, Jimmy Mizen, Margaret Mizen, peace, Safe Haven, young peopleAdmin

This letter from Barry & Margaret is taken from Issue Two of Stories For Jimmy released in September.