Lisa (on the left), Group Lead for Wickford Gingerbread Group. “When I first became a single parent, I was excited and relieved to discover there was a supportive charity dedicated to single parents. I hoped to...

Emma, Group Lead of Haverford West Gingerbread Group, with her family. “I decided to become a volunteer with Gingerbread after realising what a lack of support there was in my area for single-parent families. Being a...

Anya, volunteer member of Gingerbread’s Campaign Advisory Group.  “I volunteer with Gingerbread because they are a fantastic charity for single parents, and  have been around for so long, that I remember my mum talking about them...

Brian, volunteer member of Gingerbread’s Campaign Advisory Group.  “I had never thought of myself as a campaigner, although I have always put others’ needs before my own. As a single parent father, when the pandemic arrived,...

Ema, Group Lead of North-West London Gingerbread Group, with her son. “Volunteering for Gingerbread means a lot to me because I know firsthand how isolating single parenthood can feel. Sometimes what people need most is not...