Author Archives: FaithAction

The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Faith and Society, for which FaithAction is the secretariat, has released a Statement of Hope. For more information, please visit the APPG’s website. In the summer of 2016, we find ourselves in difficult times as a nation. The reverberating context […]

Now that new Prime Minister Theresa May has announced all the posts in her cabinet, we’ve put together a diagram showing all its members for easy reference! Download as PDF to keep, or check out the image below!

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Faith and Society, chaired by the Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP, has pressed today for national support and uptake of the Faith Covenant. The Covenant, developed after hearing evidence from faith groups across the country, was the idea of […]

The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund is offering funding to voluntary organisations in order to aid the research into learning disability and to aid the care and relief of those affected by learning disabilities or autism. For organisational/project funding up to £10,000, applications may be submitted […]

The Independent Police Complaints Commission have this week published the results of research carried out in the use of force by police across England, built on analysis of public complaints recorded by the police, cases that the IPCC has been involved with, and research into […]

The Anchor Foundation is currently accepting applications for grants of between £500 and £10,000 a year for up to three years to Christian charities that encourage social inclusion through healing and the arts. Deadline for applications is 31st July. More info The Paul Hamyln Foundation […]

The DM Thomas Foundation for Young People are offering grants of up to £30,000/year for up to 2 years to charities that work for the education or health of disabled, ill, disadvantaged or life-limited young people. Approx. £200,000 is available per quarter, and the next […]

We would like your help in completing and circulating a survey on the role of faith organisations in responding to the financial crisis. This survey sets out to explore how faith organisations are helping those in financial need, or campaigning for the reform of credit and […]

NHS England’s Learning Disability Engagement Team is offering grants to voluntary and community groups to projects helping people with learning disabilities to be heard and be involved in improving healthcare services. Grants are for up to £10,000 from a pot of £40,000. Deadline for applications […]

As part of an expansion of research activity in the role religion plays in forging (or inhibiting) trust and peaceful relations, Coventry University is offering one full-time PhD studentship to a well-qualified individual, to start in September 2016. This studentship will support our partnership with […]