Gingerbread (charity) UK. The charity describes its vision as ‘a society in which single parent families are valued and treated equally and fairly.’ Helpline Gingerbread runs a Freephone helpline (0808 802 0925) offering advice and information for single parents. The helpline is staffed by advisers who are trained to give guidance on practical matters to do with money, benefits, employment issues and family law. Membership Single parents can become members of Gingerbread for free, most signing up via the Gingerbread website. Members can use the protected online forums, receive a monthly e-newsletter and get access to discounts and special offers. Local groups
Gingerbread Lane Gingerbread Lane GingerBread Lane is a non-profit seasonal display of a handmade gingerbread village prepared by chef Jon Lovitch. He has made the display every year since 1994. GingerBread Lane has been featured in the Smithsonian Institution, Richmond, Virginia, Pittsburgh, PA, and the New York Hall of Science. The display requires about nine months and 1,500 hours to complete. The 2013 Gingerbread Lane display was exhibited at the New York Hall of Science and weighed 1.5 tons and covered 300 square feet. The display included 135 residential and 22 commercial buildings made of gingerbread along with trees, signs and five