The united Diocese of Aberdeen & Orkney covers Aberdeen as well as rural Aberdeenshire and the northern isles of Orkney and Shetland.
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Mothers’ Union in Britain operates across a network of dioceses, mirroring the structure of the Anglican Church. Within each diocese, members play a vital role in both supporting global Mothers’ Union projects through fundraising, and responding to the specific needs of their local communities. Their outreach work is diverse and dynamic, often stepping in to fill gaps in support where other provision is lacking.
Across Britain, members are engaged in a wide variety of initiatives, including organising ‘Away From It All’ (AFIA) holidays and days out for families and individuals facing hardship, parenting programmes and relationship support, prison ministry, running parent and toddler groups, activities for elderly people living with dementia, and support for students and single parents. They also campaign on issues such as gender-based violence, participating in the global 16 Days of Activism through silent vigils and lobbying for policy change.
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Diocese of Aberdeen & Orkney
Our membership includes diocesan members from all areas of the diocese and we work with other church groups and organisations to make a difference.
Diocese of Bangor
The Diocese of Bangor covers Ynys Môn (Anglesey), Gwynedd and parts of North Powys to include Llanidloes.
For all members, our vision is to see a world where God’s love is shown through loving, respectful and flourishing relationships. We aim to work in our own communities and to support the work worldwide financially.
Through prayer, campaigning and volunteering our members bring about positive changes worldwide and in our own communities.
Diocese of Bath & Wells
The Diocese of Bath & Wells has a large, active Mothers’ Union that work hard supporting families and those in need in various ways. We run many different projects on a diocesan, deanery and branch level. The branches meet regularly and support a wide variety of projects both in and outside of the diocese.
Diocese of Birmingham
The work of Mothers’ Union in Birmingham falls under four categories: Action & Outreach which looks after the various projects; Fundraising & Communications which helps support the projects financially and deals with all internal and external communication; Faith & Policy which oversees the spiritual side and informs social policy and finally the Finance & Diocesan Services which manages the funds and looks after the administrative work for the diocese.