Tag Archives: Poet in digital residence

Poet Matt Sowerby harnesses the power and resolve of people in poverty. Matt started using his skills as a route to social justice, when he …

On Tuesday 14th July we launched the pilot episode of our new show The Collective on Zoom and Facebook Live. The Collective is an hour …

Gathering on the Margins is going from once a week to once a month. We used our final weekly session to reflect on the past …

This week we talked about campaigning and movement building, including different approaches to campaigning and what issues Church Action on Poverty should campaign on. We …

This week in Gathering on the Margins, we heard from a number of creative people who told us about how they are using art and …

This week in our gathering on the margins we were talking about the media, and the issues around reporting people’s stories fairly and accurately. We …

Our Empowerment Programme Officer Ben Pearson wrote this poem as part of one of our weekly creative workshops. Yellow sticker you label me,Poor.Late night,Hungry.I search …

We are more reliant than ever on digital connection during the lockdown, but for many people it is very difficult to get the digital access …

Our Empowerment Programme Officer Ben Pearson wrote this poem as part of a workshop run by Church Action on Poverty's poet in digital residence Matt …

Church Action on Poverty supporter Liz Delafield wrote this poem as part of one of our weekly poetry workshops. Nobody saw it comingIt changed everything.All …