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New Lent resources available now from Church Urban Fund!

Church Urban Fund has produced an exciting range of prayers, and activities for adults and children for Lent which serve as a focus for reflection and highlight the very real impact of poverty in England.

See also: Rowntree study examines the impact of Policy on poverty and inequality since 1997

March News Roundup

February News Roundup

Regional Receptions for Who is my neighbour?

 

A church response to social disorder linked to gangs, drugs, guns and knives

Climate Safety - report of the Public Interest Research Centre plus other snippets on Eco-issues

Independent charity the Public Interest Research Centre has just published its new report on climate change and responses made so far by Government, and where we need to go from here.

 Obama & Biofuels

Church Action on Climate change

Towards Sustainable Economies and Livelihoods - resources

A day conference organised by Churches Together in Britain and Ireland took place on 20th January - Talks and presentations are available as downloads  in PDF format:

A Common Word - resource for Christian & Muslim reflection

An introduction and resource for the letter A Common Word between us and you

Housing Headlines

DCLG £400m deal agreed to provide affordable housing

£18 million deal approved to buy further new homes for affordable housing 

New funding for Travellers sites - disproportionately low cf expected savings

Faith in Affordable Housing - A free web-based resource is to be launched this month that provides practical and technical information to assist churches in providing affordable housing.

Community Development Foundation headlines

asset transfer/ community development / empowerment / Faith Fund evaluation / Community Cohesion

EMDA's first Diploma in Business Support goes to Christian Spiritual Director

Rev Adrian C Holdstock is the first recipient of EMDA's new Diploma in Business Support

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