Everyone has a cultural and family identity. This influences how we see the world, how we interact with others and what we define as important.
Culture & Roots

Knowing our Cultural Identity
Knowing our Cultural Identity

Black History Month
We are celebrating Black History Month by recognising and valuing the impact of inspirational black people who have helped turn the UK into the diverse and unique country that it is today.
Black History Month

Mixed Heritage Families
What is Mixed Heritage? ‘Mixed heritage’ is the fastest growing ethnic minority group in Britain today, children where the mother and father are of different races
Mixed Heritage Families

West Indian Culture
‘Out of many people, One Culture’ – West Indian Culture – A way of life. “Out of many, one people” – the motto of the Jamaican national flag, sums up the diversity of cultures
West Indian Culture

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender (LGBT) Single Parents
Anyone with their eyes open will be aware of the wonderful diversity of family life within Britain that mixes culture, ethnicity, religion, disability and sexuality.
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender (LGBT) Single Parents

Celebrate Hanukkah! | Jewish Holiday
The Festival of Lights Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday celebrated in November/December every year.
Celebrate Hanukkah! | Jewish Holiday

Celebrating Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa is a week long celebration from 26th December to 1st January honouring African heritage.

Poem about Back Home in the Caribbean
Back Home I long to feel that cool cool breeze As I think every day of small island life With breadfruit, mango and banana trees And men picking coconuts at such great heights
Poem about Back Home in the Caribbean

Single Mothers In China
Single mothers in China face a tremendous amount of stigma – both as a woman and as a single mother and have to pay a social maintenance fine.
Single Mothers In China

Lone Mothers of Mixed Race Children – Case Study
Lone mothers of Mixed Racial and Ethnic Children: Then and Now is a case study by Dr Chamion Caballero, Families & Social Capital Research Group
Lone Mothers of Mixed Race Children – Case Study