Tag Archives: Partners and allies

A powerful and challenging blog from Nick Waterfield, chair of Church Action on Poverty in Sheffield.

At the start of November 2018, Church Action on Poverty and our partners at ‘Life on the Breadline’ held a National Poverty Consultation in Manchester, …

How has austerity affected Christian engagement with poverty? Church Action on Poverty is partnering in a major new research project to explore this question. Research …

In this guest blog, Neil Carpenter talks about his new book Austerity’s Victims. I’ve been lucky: after university and a variety of teaching jobs in England …

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty is currently touring the UK. Church Action on Poverty arranged for him to visit Cedarwood, a project …

Nick Waterfield, chair of our local group in Sheffield, shares some reflections as he prepares for their annual Pilgrimage event. This Saturday (20 October 2018) …

Through our Food Power programme, we have been helping young people in Lancashire to speak out about their experiences of going hungry. They are now …

Chris Shannahan introduces a new project, being supported by Church Action on Poverty: working for a a moral and spiritual revolution to replace the culture …

Church Action on Poverty joined with several churches recently to make a submission to an MPs’ inquiry into benefit sanctions. Lucy Zwolinska of the Joint …

A group of Quakers from the North West are riding to London this summer, to raise awareness of poverty and inequality. We asked them to …