Women leaving prison in Surrey need a few things that the prison service cannot afford and the officers asked us to help. Grassroots now has a fabulous team of volunteers working to purchase and create a bag for each woman, and we are working with the prison officers to see what else can be done. […]
Grassroots Sewing Bee
Really grateful to the many people who make clothes and hats which bring such joy to those in Tanzania. Hats from Woodford and this dress by Rotary “Inner Wheel” Farnham (the women’s branch of Rotary)…. Thank you so much!
Crossing London – Official Partners
Grassroots are official partners with Crossing London, with a specific involvement in the Prayer strategy WinSome and Walk the Walls. In the next few weeks a series of major events are taking place in partnership with HOPE. Please take a look around the Crossing London website and put in your diary: HOPE for LONDON Friday […]
Water Filters in Women’s Prison and Slums in Kenya
Our friend Dan, along with his church DC Kasarani in Nairobi, are working to distribute emergency aid and deliver other care initiatives in their local community. As part of this, he has been helping the women's prison in Thika get clean water by installing a water filter system (£30) and replacement filters (£7) from Clean […]
Archie’s Five-A-Side Tournament raises money for Romania
Announcing the football tournament that will support Archie and Grassroots to travel to Romania and build a house for a family in great need. In 1996 Sharon and Hugo Anson set up Grassroots to help and support families in many countries around the world. Their most recent venture has been building house for very poor […]
Soul Survivor Youth Bible
We are thrilled to have been involved with the latest Soul Survivor Youth Bible. Soul Survivor is a Christian organisation based in Watford that runs a number of festivals for young people in the UK and overseas. For a number of years we have been involved encouraging people to pray at some of the festivals […]
Walk the Walls – 21st-26th July
Here are full details from Dave, Pete and the Walk the Walls 2012 team (larger version of the route map at the bottom of the page). Join them if you can: In just two weeks time we start Walk the Walls. Walk the Walls is a prayer walk around London, 120 miles in 6 days. […]