Adam Spiers, a student at Durham University, is currently a pilgrim on the Camino de Santiago – and he has chosen to use his pilgrimage to raise funds for Church Action on Poverty. We invited him to tell us why.
Read more “Poverty, privilege and pilgrimage”
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We’re a campaigning charity and we want to hear more about the impact Universal Credit is having on people. Read more “Universal Credit: has it worked for you?”
Our local group in Sheffield has a very successful annual ‘Pilgrimage’ event. Revd Phil Borkett, a regular pilgrim, explains why this is such a powerful event.
Read more “Being open to what God has in store: pilgrimages against poverty”
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IF you happened to be in or around Stockton in Teesside on Tuesday, you may have heard first-hand about poverty in the north east of England. Read more “Report & photos from the anti-poverty walk in Teesside”
If you passed through Salford Central Station
in late July or early August, then you might have noticed some striking additions. Read more “Pictures: Why it was all change at Salford Central Station”
WHAT would you talk about if you were given the chance to speak at Parliament? 
Three groups of residents from Leeds, Teesside and London had that opportunity last week Read more “Our day in Parliament: The truth about poverty and how to tackle it”
Each year, our local group in Sheffield holds a Civic Breakfast. Sara Millard reports on the 2017 Civic Breakfast held on 9 March, on the theme of challenges facing unpaid carers in Sheffield.
Read more “Who cares for the carers?”
Church Action on Poverty is a partner in a conference next month exploring ‘the challenge of Pope Francis’. Our Communications Manager reflects on why the Sabbath is important – and invites you to join us.
Read more “A Sabbath for the Earth and the Poor”
Our Poverty Media Coordinator Gavin Aitchison reflects on a busy few weeks!
Read more “Voices from the Margins in the General Election”
Help us make sure that alternative voices are heard in this General Election.
Read more “Voices from the Margins”
