Tag Archives: Voices from the Margins
Voices from the Margins
With Church Action on Poverty Sunday approaching on 11 February, our Director Niall Cooper says that as Christians, our challenge is to hear, value and …
Read all about it! We make the paper
See what we had to say about food poverty in Greater Manchester. THOUSANDS of people in and around Manchester learned this week about our ongoing …
Hidden scandal, untold stories: poverty in the north east
Our joint investigation uses new statistics and true experts’ accounts Church Action on Poverty has this week teamed up with one of England’s biggest regional …
I had nothing, then Universal Credit made things even worse
At Carecent in York, which provides breakfast for homeless and vulnerable people, Michael Webster says Universal Credit made his difficult situation even worse I was …
Budget 2017: 3 policies that would help those most in need
12 charities have proposed three policies for the budget on November 22, to help provide greater financial security for all.
Universal Credit: I became homeless and depressed
One Universal Credit recipient tells how the new system led to homelessness. Church Action on Poverty has invited people to tell us about their experiences …
Universal Credit: Media update
Poverty concerns and budget proposals by Church Action on Poverty and other charities have been reported in the Sunday Times. A letter signed by our …
Universal Credit: has it worked for you?
We’re a campaigning charity and we want to hear more about the impact Universal Credit is having on people. Universal Credit is being rolled out …
Pictures: Why it was all change at Salford Central Station
If you passed through Salford Central Station in late July or early August, then you might have noticed some striking additions. Thousands of rail passengers …