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Finding hope together for 40 years

This September marks the 40th year of The Matthew Project. We are honored to have been a part of so many people's journeys over the last 40 years, and we want to share just some of these stories with you.

Download our 40 Stories Magazine

"Bringing this collection of stories together has been a humbling experience. There are so many stories of lives transformed. As you dip into the stories in this publication, I hope they give you an insight into the impact of our work. I hope you enjoy reading them as much as we have enjoyed selecting them." - Rachel Chapman, CEO

All 40+ stories are included in our 40 Stories digital magazine. Explore the impact The Matthew Project has had over the last 40 years, through case studies, written stories, videos and audio files. 

40 Stories

40 Stories
Next Steps Stories

Next Steps Stories

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Natalie's Story

Natalie's Story

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Anonymous Member's Poetry

Anonymous Member's Poetry

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Your stories

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"I kept going to the art drop-ins, which then led me to apply for the role of a volunteer art facilitator. I have been doing this for over a year now, and I absolutely love it. I truly believe that creativity helps with mental health."

Sarah - The Artist

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Tap on a face to reveal their inspirational story...

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40FEST
Saturday 21st September, 12-5PM

@ The Matthew Project Recovery Centre
70-80 Oak Street, Norwich, NR3 3AQ

 

Showcasing our 40 faces exhibition & celebrating 40 years of The Matthew Project with food & refreshments, children's activities, live music and much more. Free entry.

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Remembrance Service at Norwich Cathedral
Thursday 26th September, 7.30PM

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