Frimhurst Family House

About

Frimhurst Family House is a residential programme which offers adults, children and young people living below the poverty line the chance to enjoy family holidays, take part in social events, explore their creativity, find their voice and get involved in ATD Fourth World’s work. Partners at Frimhurst include Frimhurst Enterprises (a community interest company dedicated to offering adults with learning disabilities a chance to develop independence and work related skills) and Mustard Seed Autism Trust (a small local charity offering a holistic approach in dealing with the complex needs of families living with autism).

Facilities at Frimhurst include wheelchair accessibility, a computer room, library, games room, art studio, nursery, community garden, professional kitchen, outdoor playgrounds and four self-contained flats.

Regular activities:
-Frimhurst Enterprises Cafe is open 1.00-3.00pm on Tuesdays (booking is essential via email or phone 07887 393 924 for light lunches & homemade cakes)
-Jolly Good Company (performing arts group)
-Frimhurst Community Garden

About ATD Fourth World

ATD Fourth World is a human rights based anti-poverty organisation, with more than sixty years experience of tackling inequality and promoting social justice in the UK. They have worked in partnership with people affected by poverty since 1962 and their efforts focus on supporting families and influencing policy through work at Frimhurst Family House and their National Centre in London.