Torch touching lives in Reading
First published on: 29th May 2023For more than two years twelve churches in Reading have been working together on the Torch project.
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School Chaplaincy for deprived Inner Oxford
First published on: 10th May 2023The Oxford Academy serves the deprived communities of Littlemore, Rose Hill and Blackbird Leys.
All in @ 4 Chenies
First published on: 9th May 2023At St George’s Church, Little Chalfont, a new congregation for non-church-going families welcomes 30-50 people each month.
Church and community projects awarded over £198k
First published on: 27th April 202313 parishes, across the Thames Valley, have been awarded grants to support a range of local church and community projects.
Ecumenical youth work
First published on: 6th March 2023In South Oxfordshire, six local churches have formed an ecumenical partnership to develop work with, and among, the young people in Didcot, Harwell, Chilton, and the surrounding areas.
Arts ministry in South Oxford
First published on: 2nd February 2023St Matthew’s Church, Oxford, share their experience of producing a community passion play to help and encourage other churches and communities.
Rebuilding St Andrew's Dean Court
First published on: 5th January 2023St Andrew’s new Church building uses renewable energy to power, heat and light the space and is a valuable centre for the whole community to use and enjoy.
Churches awarded over £143,000 for community projects
First published on: 20th December 2022The Development Fund has awarded grants to nine churches to support a range of local church and community projects including a live nativity procession, Parish Nurse, and toddler group for adoptive and foster families.
School Chaplaincy in Woodstock
First published on: 5th December 2022The Chaplaincy programme at the Marlborough Church of England School serves young people in Woodstock and the surrounding villages.
Churches awarded over £85,000 for community projects
First published on: 9th November 2022The Development Fund has awarded grants to eight churches to support a counsellor for a homeless project and new equipment for Minecraft Church services.