Mothers' Union Diocese of Chichester

Mothers' Union in the Diocese of Chichester was created in 1891 and has 57 branches throughout East and West Sussex with over 1,400 members.

Our Work:

• Away From It All - holidays for families who wouldn't normally be able to have one
• Supporting children affected by imprisonment
• Parenting - helping parents do the most important job in the world
• Contact Centres - enabling children of separated families to spend time with their non-resident parents
• Knitting fiddle blankets for dementia sufferers
• Knitting prayer shawls
• Sending Christmas cards to inmates at Lewes and Ford prisons
• Giving Christmas gift bags to detainees at Gatwick detention centres
• Supplying toiletry bags for emergency admissions at local hospitals
• Maintaining links with our five link dioceses overseas

To find out more about how you can get involved, contact us.