Tag Archives: Local groups
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 …
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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
“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. …
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 …
Change comes … in groups!
Andy Turner is Church Action on Poverty’s new Churches Engagement Worker. If you live in the South of England, he …
Extra resources for Church Action on Poverty Sunday: prayer by Nick Jowett
Nick Jowett of Church Action on Poverty in Sheffield wrote this prayer for our 2017 annual conference. You could also …