An introduction to Self-Reliant Groups for Churches
An online introduction for churches interested in how they can work with Self-Reliant Groups
An online introduction for churches interested in how they can work with Self-Reliant Groups
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
Niall Cooper, director of Church Action on Poverty, asks: How do we build dignity, agency and power together as a society? Introduction Church Action on Poverty’s vision is that the UK can and must be transformed into a country where
Making food, making friends – new cookbook by members of Self-Reliant Groups
Self-Reliant Groups facilitator Laura Walton focuses on the importance of mindfulness in the last few weeks of lockdown Mindfulness is all about appreciating the moment and doing what it takes to stay in the moment. We learn to hold back
Self-Reliant Group Facilitator, Laura Walton, gives thanks for all the women who inspire and support us We were blessed this week in Brews on Thursday as people shared who were the women in their lives who had inspired them. Women

Self-Reliant Group facilitator, Laura Walton, considers the seaside this bank holiday weekend. Such is the advancement of science and technology that we can control and direct so much of our everyday lives in a way that our parents were never

Self-Reliant Group facilitator, Laura Walton, celebrates the joys of going for a walk in a park A walk in the park. A phrase often used when something is relatively easy, leisurely and requiring little effort. A throwaway comment at times,

Self-Reliant Group facilitator, Laura Walton, reflects on the importance of looking after each other. Despite what the rest of the country thinks, we Mancunians are following the rules. On a huge billboard in amongst the skyscrapers of the Mancunian way

Self-Reliant Group facilitator, Laura Walton, is inspired by a sunflower. A lone sunflower stands tall in my garden. It has survived neglect, vicious attack by grubs, being buffeted by strong winds and lashed at repeatedly by the cold July rain.