Tag Archives: Local groups
Church Action on Poverty in Sheffield 11th annual Pilgrimage, 12 October 2019
Hear about local issues and responses to them Work and pray together Start9:30amHighfield Methodist Church, Holland Place, S4 4USVisitMadina MosqueHeeley Christ ChurchHeeley City FarmSt Vincent’s …
Church on the fringe?
Hannah Brock is facilitating and supporting a new 'community of praxis' in Sheffield for Church Action on Poverty. She shares some thoughts from their first …
Church Action on Poverty in the North East: offering hope to communities?
On Church Action on Poverty Sunday (3 March 2019), our local group in the North East questioned local mayoral candidates about their plans to loosen …
Looking back on 2018: top five blog posts
As we start a new year, we revisit the posts on our blog that had the biggest impact in 2018. These were the five posts …
Seeing things in a different light
Joe Forde, vice chair of Church Action on Poverty in Sheffield, shares his thoughts after attending the national Church Action on Poverty conference in Manchester …
One step at a time
Church Action on Poverty in Sheffield held their 10th annual Pilgrimage event on 20 October 2018, visiting the Wybourn area and The Manor estate. Sara …
Bearing witness to the value of people’s lives
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 …
“We have failed ….” Reflections on food banks and Universal Credit
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) …
Universal Credit – how will it affect Sheffield?
David Price of our local group in Sheffield summarises some of the concerns about the change to Universal Credit. At Sheffield Church Action on Poverty’s …