Our Community in Action

Real moments from our programmes, sessions and gatherings

The Mum Bridge Circle

Our flagship physical community gathering, bringing mothers with disabilities together for connection, conversation, peer support and shared learning.

A wide view of The Mum Bridge community gathering, showing a full room of mothers including wheelchair users in attendance

Mothers with disabilities seated together during a Mum Bridge community session, including a participant using a wheelchair

Mothers seated attentively with hands on their chests during a Mum Bridge programme

Two Mum Bridge facilitators at the front of the room, one speaking into a microphone with the foundation banner visible behind them

A Mum Bridge facilitator speaks into a microphone while a sign language interpreter communicates alongside her

A Mum Bridge team member addresses the community with a sign language interpreter beside her, ensuring the session is accessible for deaf participants

A community member stands to share her experience during an interactive Mum Bridge session, with the audience listening

A mother stands confidently to contribute her voice during a Mum Bridge community dialogue

A participant in an orange dress shares her story as a Mum Bridge facilitator holds a microphone toward her

A mother celebrates joyfully with clasped hands as her community cheers around her during a Mum Bridge session

A community member speaks into a microphone, contributing to the Mum Bridge group dialogue

A Mum Bridge team member facilitates a small group discussion, guiding participants in a breakout activity

A small peer support circle in conversation, showing the diverse community of mothers The Mum Bridge serves

Community members sharing laughter and joy together during a Mum Bridge group activity

Three women present workshop findings on a flip chart in front of the Mum Bridge banner, with a sign language interpreter alongside

A Mum Bridge team member distributes materials to participants seated during the community programme

Three community members smile warmly together in front of The Mum Bridge & Care Foundation banner

Three women pose together at a Mum Bridge event, with the foundation banner visible behind them

Two attendees share a warm embrace in front of The Mum Bridge & Care Foundation banner

Three women smile together at a Mum Bridge community event in front of the foundation banner

Community Media Engagement Session

An interactive session bringing mothers with disabilities together to engage with media, storytelling, representation and the power of their own voices.

The Mum Bridge community gathered for the visit with disability advocate Niamh Ni Hoireabhaird, with mothers seated together and two participants using wheelchairs

Mum Bridge team members in branded shirts standing behind visiting advocate Niamh Ni Hoireabhaird and another wheelchair user seated in front

A wide view of the room during The Mum Bridge session with Niamh Ni Hoireabhaird, with participants seated in a semicircle and a wheelchair user at the centre

Group portrait from the Niamh Ni Hoireabhaird visit, with Mum Bridge team members standing behind seated wheelchair users