Compassionate Communities
@CompCommunities
Compassionate Communities supports and equips churches in @dioceseoflondon to reach out compassionately to the communities they serve.
We're sorry to announce that today's webinar is being postponed, as our speaker is unwell. We are hoping to rearrange for later this month, and will be in let you know once the alternative date has been confirmed. You can still visit the Eventbrite here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/lunch-learn-…
🎉 We are delighted to publish our 2025 Annual Review! 🎉 We would love you to take a look and share with others: stkatharinecree.org/about/annual-r… Thanks to all our volunteers, friends, grassroots leaders, supporters, and partners who’ve helped make this possible over the last year!
If you're invested in the emotional wellbeing of church volunteers, particularly in foodbanks/community food ministries, this week's webinar on this topic is now available to watch back. Thanks to Ronald Ranta for thought provoking input on "hunger trauma" youtu.be/RYMtVQoAzqU?si…
The end of term for our brilliant baby and toddler group team of church volunteers. Another 10 sessions with over 250 visitors. It continues to be very busy and clearly in demand! We couldn’t run it without their hard work, commitment and service. Thank you to them all!
Looking for work & juggling childcare? Join free women’s employment workshops in Cranford (TW5 9PD): Tuesdays & Thursdays, 11am–1pm, 29th July–26th August. Childcare & job fair included! 📲 Sign up: eventbrite.co.uk/e/upskill-wome… 📧 [email protected] 📞 020 8583 6174
I’m very proud of what our team of volunteers and staff have achieved over the past year at @StKatharineCree - together with so many amazing partner organisations. Please take a read of our Annual Review!
🎉 We are delighted to publish our 2025 Annual Review! 🎉 We would love you to take a look and share with others: stkatharinecree.org/about/annual-r… Thanks to all our volunteers, friends, grassroots leaders, supporters, and partners who’ve helped make this possible over the last year!
Last night, our PCC welcomed Fr Bruce Batstone, Rector of our neighbouring @hornseychurch to hear from him about his experience there of having the church building open every day, their journey to this point as a church family and its impact upon the local community. Inspiring!
Our "lunch & learn" webinar for churches running foodbanks, pantries and other community food provisions is TOMORROW! It's not too late to join- book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/lunch-learn-…
Play-in-the-Fields with Assemble Play Free Family Play Days Thursday 21st August Friday 22nd August 11am-4pm St Giles-in-the-Fields Churchyard, WC2H 8LG All welcome!
Looking forward to being back at Southwark Cathedral on Saturday telling people about signs of modern Slavery and what we all can do to stop it. @SouthwarkCofE @Southwarkcathed @BishopSouthwark @RosemarieMallet #stopmodernslavery
As we continue to celebrate the #15thanniversary of Acts 435 we wanted to highlight another key partner @churchofengland Today over 122 Church of England churches use Acts 435 to provide support and care for people in their communities.
We're delighted to be partnering with @CitizensUK to host this important webinar on the impact of Immigration White Paper for churches & community projects. A space to find out more and ask questions 16th July, 7pm on Zoom. All welcome! Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/webinar-the-…
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the 7/7 attacks on London. At this morning’s special service of remembrance at @StPaulsLondon, we honoured the 52 lives lost and prayed for healing and hope for everyone affected by the tragedy. Photo credit: Graham Lacdao/St Paul’s Cathedral
Thank you to Deborah Colvin, Creation Care Lead for @area_two of the @dioceseoflondon long time environmental activist and educator and former Churchwarden extraordinaire of @StJPiccadilly for coming to speak to us @stgilesfields as part of our "Year for Service" series of talks.
Compassionate Communities July Newsletter ⛱️ - mailchi.mp/d43326f99792/c…
👉🏼Join us for a free webinar with Dr Carl Walker at 1pm on Tuesday 1 July – perfect for those involved in food ministries. Sign up via our Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/lunch-learn-… #Webinar #FoodBank #CompassionateCommunities #DioceseofLondon #ChurchofEngland #LunchandLearn
Verley, business support officer from @makeitealing helps make Ealing ColourFull!
Our National Call for Evidence is now extended until Friday 4th July. If you are a parent/carer or support families with neurodivergent children in TA, please share your experience: sensorylivesproject.org/national-call-…
I was delighted to be at the launch of this new @theos report, ‘When Strangers to Neighbours’. I hope it will be read widely and have a positive impact on policy and practice. Thanks to all churches and other faith groups involved is this area of work, and congratulations George!
And that's a wrap on 11 months of my life dedicated to studying the work of churches with asylum seekers and refugees in Great Britain (🏴🏴🏴). I am very grateful to @Guli_FD for hosting the launch of this report in parliament and to the @Woolf_Institute for co-organising it
To celebrate #RefugeeWeek, last week @TheOutsider40 visited Fr Ben Kerridge, one of the many people across London hosting a refugee in their home through the Housing Justice scheme. Read more about his visit and why hosting is a superpower here: london.anglican.org/articles/refug…
