Tag Archives: Partners and allies
Darwen gets hangry
Through our Food Power programme, we have been helping young people in Lancashire to speak out about their experiences of going hungry. They are now …
Love and hunger in breadline Britain
Chris Shannahan introduces a new project, being supported by Church Action on Poverty: working for a a moral and spiritual revolution to replace the culture …
“Constant suspicion and scrutiny.” Time to rethink benefit sanctions
Church Action on Poverty joined with several churches recently to make a submission to an MPs’ inquiry into benefit sanctions. Lucy Zwolinska of the Joint …
Quakers ride for equality and the common good
A group of Quakers from the North West are riding to London this summer, to raise awareness of poverty and inequality. We asked them to …
How we can unlock poverty
Two people tell of an innovative group project What would it take to unlock poverty in our society? For the past two years, three groups …
Universal Credit – how will it affect Sheffield?
David Price of our local group in Sheffield summarises some of the concerns about the change to Universal Credit. At Sheffield Church Action on Poverty’s …
Talking about poverty in the UK – what works?
A 10-step guide to communicating more effectively – and changing public attitudes to UK poverty. This is a guest blog by Nicky Hawkins from the Frameworks …
Universal Credit – universal chaos?
In a guest blog first published by the William Temple Foundation, Greg Smith reflects on work at the sharp end of austerity Britain, and theological …
Calling young poets: write about ending hunger!
The End Hunger UK campaign is inviting young people to write poems about hunger. End Hunger UK Campaign Manager Rachel Alcock introduces this exciting competition. Calling …