Initially triggered by the tragic death of George Floyd, international protests and social media exposure, we have seen unprecedented donations to the National Mikey Powell Memorial Family Fund in May and June 2020.
Appeals, Petitions
National Family Fund – One Day in May : Fundraising Successes
Initially triggered by a Tweet from Oonagh Ryder (@oonskie) and subsequent follow-up Tweets by Lucy Brisbane McKay (@lucybrisbane) and others, we saw a very welcome flurry of donations on 28 May 2020.
Family campaigns are invited to register with National Family Fund
Families and campaigns are invited to register for future grant applications. The National Memorial Family Fund is the first permanent national resource of its kind specifically for those that are affected by deaths in custody.
Family campaigns are invited to register with National Family Fund
Families and campaigns are invited to register for future grant applications. The National Memorial Family Fund is the first permanent national resource of its kind specifically for those that are affected by deaths in custody.
Get noticed and support The National Memorial Family Fund
Help raise funds for the National Family Fund by advertising your event, conference, screenings and initiatives on the 4WardEverUK website. Every little will help! Please support this important initiative.
Update: Mental Health Use of Force Bill 2017/2019
On Friday 6 July 2018 the Mental Health (Use of Force) Bill will be back in Parliament after being blocked at a critical stage. YOU CAN HELP the important Bill get through this time by asking your MP to attend and vote!
Petition: Seek an independent inquiry into the death of Kishni Mahay
The son of a woman knocked down and killed by a police car is stepping up his fight for a public inquiry. Raj Mahay is launching a petition next month for a review into the death of his mother Kishni Mahay.
Update: National Family Fund – Changes in 2018
Tippa Naphtali, the cousin of Mikey Powell (who died in the custody of West Midlands Police in September 2003) and founder of campaigning news group 4WardEverUK, has issued the latest update on changes to the National Family Fund appeal.
