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Review calls on government to improve engagement with faith groups

Review calls on government to improve engagement with faith groups

Among the recommendations are calls for a new national faith champion and faith literacy training for all working in the public sector Find out more
30 years on from the death of Stephen Lawrence - there is still much work to do

30 years on from the death of Stephen Lawrence - there is still much work to do

Over the past three decades evangelicals have been at the forefront of advocating for change in policing that serves everyone and is not marred by racism. Read more
ChurchWorks summit: exploring how the church can tackle the big issues

ChurchWorks summit: exploring how the church can tackle the big issues

It’s time for the church and government to think and act collaboratively in addressing issues relating to wellbeing, family and the cost of living crisis Find out more
Hope for today: partnership response in times of crisis

Hope for today: partnership response in times of crisis

Be informed and inspired by the work of Dorset-based charity Faithworks as they respond to the varying needs of their community Find out more
Church leaders, here's how to work with MPs, mayors and more

Church leaders, here's how to work with MPs, mayors and more

Mark Cowling explains how we can create stronger working relationships with our MPs, MLAs, MSs, MSPs, mayors and councillors Find out more
Finding hope through the weekly grocery shop

Finding hope through the weekly grocery shop

Danielle Campsall from the Message Trust shares how their community grocery project has seen lives transformed through the hope of Jesus Find out more
I believe the church can restore hope in this crisis – here’s how

I believe the church can restore hope in this crisis – here’s how

Natalie Williams encourages us to respond locally to the cost of living crisis Find out more
Cost of living crisis: share your experience of supporting others

Cost of living crisis: share your experience of supporting others

We’d like to hear stories from our members who are meeting the needs of local people Cost of living crisis
Government minister: faith communities vital to pandemic recovery

Government minister: faith communities vital to pandemic recovery

Government and Christian leaders discussed the church’s role in Covid recovery at first ChurchWorks summit Find out more
What would better government engagement with faith groups look like?

What would better government engagement with faith groups look like?

Government engagement with faith needs to value the distinctiveness of different beliefs Read more