We’re pleased to be launching a new Pit Stop in Hunstanton, thanks to welcome funding from the East Coast Community Fund. Our Pit Stops bring men together through informal activities and conversation to build social connection, friendship and a sense of belonging. ...
I arrived at the Maddermarket Theatre on a Friday morning a few weeks ago with a mixture of excitement and trepidation. I’d only been in the building twice before: once to discuss the possibility of becoming a MensCraft trustee, and the second time as part of the...
As part of his placement with MensCraft, Makani Zulu (UEA Social Work student) hosted some ‘check-ins’ as part of our Norwich Pit Stop Social gatherings. The ‘check-in’ is where all members of the group have the opportunity to say how they are...
At a recent Pit Stop Social in Norwich, I was speaking to one of our members, Stephen, about his social anxiety. He chose to explain his experience of this with a poem. With his permission, I will share this with you here: Who’s That? The Man in the Corner Here...
A vital part of our Pit Stop Social gatherings is the ‘check-in’. This is where everyone in the room gets to say how they are doing (folk have the right to ‘pass’ if they don’t wish to share) in a non-judgemental setting. It provides a...
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