Edges Magazine Issue No 12

T.H.O.M.A.S. (Those on the Margins of a Society) EDGES Magazine Christmas Edition 1997
EDITORIAL COMMENT	Fragile Hope
WHY DO YOU BULLY ME?	Andrew aged 14 tells his story
THE YEARS HAVE BEEN HARD	Bernard aged 22 share his experiences
FACES OF 97	How far Edges has come in 3 short years
HOW COULD THEY DO THIS TO ME	Edges reports on Lilly's life, most of which she spent locked away in an institution
I AM OPTIMISTIC & AN OLDER FACE ON THE STREETS	Andrew from Dumfies and an older man from Hertfordshire tell their stories
HOMELESS LOVE	Matty & Lisa's story
A MOTHER'S GRIEF	Mary shares her grief at the loss of her son to heroin addiction
FROM THE AGE OF 15 I'VE HAD PROBLEMS	Charles Shibanjio from Nigeria shares his experiences of London
IN & AROUND LONDON	Steve and Kerry share their stories with us
RESCUED FROM THE STREETS	Cardboard Citizens is a London based theatre company. All its actors have experienced homelessness
LIVING FROM DAY TO DAY	Neil, who recently took part in a video presentation of our work
BEING BULLIED AT WORK	Louise feels excluded and victimised. She shares her story with Edges.
THE CRIMINAL OF YESTERDAY	Eddie made mistakes in the past, but now the future looks brighter. This is his story.
MY SILENT TEARS	Two poems, Echoes by Jemma and The Struggle Within by Daniel Francis.
A FRIEND OF EDGES	Our Congratulations to the new Bishop of Salford
BISHOP REFLECTS	Bishop Peter Smith of East Anglia Reflects with us
REBUILDING MY LIFE OUT OF THIS MESS	A construction worker on the new motorway extention north of Blackburn tells his story.
LONDON STREETS	After finding my wife in bed with someone else
THE NORTH EAST RESPONDS	On 14th September four parishioners attended a second Diocesan workshop
REMEMBER JASON THIS CHRISTMAS Jason wrote a poem in our last edition. He continues to serve a sentence at H.M.P. We think of him this Christmas. Brendan, our reach-out worker, continues to visit him

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