Newsletter February 2024

Alice WinterNewsletter Leave a Comment

Greetings from Romania! Winter is a picturesque time of year in Romania. Snow draped over the landscape like a blanket, the crunching sound of footsteps on fresh snow, boots, warm clothes, cosiness and warmth indoors. It’s rare to find someone who doesn’t appreciate the beauty of a fresh snowy landscape. For many though, any romantic response is short lived as …

Newsletter November 2023

Alice WinterNewsletter Leave a Comment

Greetings from Romania! Ken and I arrived over 4 weeks ago in temperatures of 26° C. Very nice!  Since then the temperatures have dropped and we certainly need our winter clothes and coats now. We caught the last of the beautiful autumn, now we expect some snow before we leave in early December.

Newsletter July 2023

Alice WinterNewsletter Leave a Comment

Partnering For Safety Partnering for Safety is an assessment and planning framework that is developed collaboratively with children, families and their networks.  In the lead up to the training in June it was wonderful to see God’s hand constantly at work.

Newsletter May 2023

Alice WinterNewsletter Leave a Comment

‘Do not be afraid, for I am with you; stop being anxious and watchful for I am your God. I give you strength, I bring you help, I uphold you with my victorious right hand.’ – Isaiah 41:10
A family’s Story
Kati: “By visiting these families frequently I understand even more how through their eyes they see the future as without hope.”…

Christmas 2022

Alice WinterNewsletter Leave a Comment

December 2022 Thank you for all your support through the year.Here is a lovely story from Kati (HANNAH social worker) about the recent HANNAH Christmas celebration. “We had a blessed time with the HANNAH children, some parents and volunteers celebrating together the birthday of Jesus. I explained to the children that God came to the earth to be with us. …

Newsletter October 2022

Alice WinterNewsletter Leave a Comment

At the time of the previous newsletter, we were anticipating the Partnering For Safety training by Catherine Santoro, Trainer – Coach – Consultant in Child Protection.
It is a pleasure to report that this training was a wonderful success. A huge thank you to Cath, and to Caritas for providing such a great venue and resources. HANNAH organised this in conjunction with Caritas. Fifteen social workers came from 6 different organisations.