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As tributes and commemorations pour in, to mark the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, we have an important opportunity to pause and reflect. Indeed, the British weather seems to have set the tone of sober greyness, with rain showers lingering on the horizon, just as […]

Congratulations to FaithAction member Jacquetta Gomes, a member of SCA Spiritual Care Association FRCD First Responders Chaplain Division. Jacquetta has passed the SCA Crisis, Trauma, and First Response Certificate Course for Chaplains. The primary responsibility of a First Responder Chaplain is to provide emotional and […]

Thank You Day 2022 took place on Sunday 5th June and the Thank You Day team have shared the ‘Thank You Day’ Impact Report, and Round-Up Video. Here are some stats from the day: 7 million people took part in a Thank You Day event, […]

Volunteers are at risk of burnout due to the pressures of the pandemic, according to a report from the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO), published this week. Time Well Spent: Impact of Covid-19 On the Volunteer Experience found that health was a major barrier to volunteering during […]

Challenge Poverty Week England and Wales takes place from 17th October, aiming to speak out against systems that cause poverty in these areas, and to set out potential solutions. Church Action on Poverty have launched at toolkit to support organisations taking part in the week. […]

A study, Faith and Charity, commissioned by UK NGO Human Appeal has been published. The paper, on the topic of Faith and Charity, gives insights on the interplay between religion and modern charitable actions in the UK. Research was conducted to explore why people donate […]

Refugee Week is happening from 20th to 26th June, with Refugee Sunday on 26th June. Welcome Churches have some great resources available to help your church get involved. This year they are celebrating the incredible contribution that churches are making to welcome refugees as well […]

The Places of Worship Protective Security Funding Scheme provides funding for places of worship and associated faith community centres that are vulnerable to hate crime. This scheme is intended to reduce: the risk of a hate crime happening at a place of worship and associated […]

The APPG for Ending Homelessness (APPGEH) will be holding an inquiry into the Government’s progress towards its welcome manifesto commitment to ‘end the blight of rough sleeping by the end of the next Parliament’ in 2024. As part of their inquiry, the APPGEH is calling […]

We’re pleased to be working with our lead organisation, LifeLine Projects, to offer this exciting position for young people via the Kickstart Scheme. If you’re interested in applying for this role, please see the LifeLine Projects website. Are you aged 16-24, on Universal Credit, have […]