Category: Opinion and insight

Kenny Fields revisited: new hope, amid the tough times

We catch up with Sue Robinson, a community champion in Liverpool – and hear of new grounds for optimism… Last spring, tens of thousands of people heard from people in a Liverpool neighbourood, thanks to a powerful piece of community

Pilgrimage on the Margins in Sheffield

A report from the conference and pilgrimage organised by our local group in Sheffield in October 2022 The event combined the group’s annual Pilgrimage with a conference and other activities to mark Church Action on Poverty’s 40th anniversary. Download resource

Food, friends & a future: SRGs are a recipe for success

Food and cookery bring us together. and unleash our potential – just like SRGs. Julia Turshen, the American author and food equity advocate, describes cooking as a “constant reminder of transformation and possibility”.  In her book, Feed The Resistance, she writes: “Cooking

#ChallengePoverty Week Book Launch

Heaton Moor United Church and Heald Green URC church-led event featured the book “Dignity, Agency, Power!” The book “Dignity, Agency, Power!” is a collaboration between Church Action on Poverty and Wild Goose Publications. At Heaton Moor on 19th October, the evening