Tag Archives: Partners and allies

Faith communities in post-industrial towns across Scotland are delivering social action to tackle the effects of poverty. On 12 October 2017, in partnership with Action …

 The Fair Funerals campaign has launched a new call to tackle funeral poverty. Campaigns manager Heather Kennedy explains how you can help. One in six …

This is how a new approach to tackling poverty is succeeding in Salford What if people living in poverty could take the lead in challenging …

We joined campaigners as they took to the streets

A Church for the Poor, a new book from Jubilee Plus, explores the same questions as Church Action on Poverty’s ‘Church of the Poor?’ project. …

If you passed through Salford Central Station in late July or early August, then you might have noticed some striking additions. Thousands of rail passengers …

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 …

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 …

Nick Waterfield, chair of the local Church Action on Poverty  group in Sheffield, offers further thoughts on the ‘complex’ reasons why people use food banks. …

In this guest post, food poverty researcher Jane Perry responds to Theresa May’s comments about the reasons for food bank use.  Dear Mrs May, On …