Tag Archives: Speaking Truth to Power
The UK doesn’t want demonising rhetoric – it wants to end poverty
There have been some political statements that have demonised and divided people in the past week. It’s absolutely not what …
Halifax voices: on housing, hope and scandalous costs
This Neighbourhood Voices story comes from West Yorkshire We’re in Halifax. Queen’s Road to be precise – in a former …
Building hopes and dreams in Bootle
"What drives me is people and community. I am passionate about equality and want to see that here in Linacre …
This outrageous, counter-productive Budget marginalises people with least
This is Church Action on Poverty’s statement on the 2024 Budget. It includes the views of our expert advisors with …
How 11 people spoke truth to power in Sussex
Powerful and amazing things happen when people who want change come together. We’ve seen that time and time again… and …
Autumn Statement: Stef & Church Action on Poverty’s response
This is Church Action on Poverty's response to the 2023 Autumn Statement, from campaigner, researcher and writer Stef Benstead. Stef …
Ashleigh: “I think we will become known for making a change”
What drives activists and activism? For Ashleigh, it is a combination of love, hope, and a passion for equality and …
“We can make a change. That’s why we’re here.”
We hear how Speaking Truth To Power is progressing in Southwark Change happens when people come together and demand it.The …
Mary: tackling poverty via radio, art and a newfound resolve
Change comes, not from looking and seeing - but from taking action. And Mary has certainly done lots of that. …