Story ‘Sleeping in my car was the hardest and worst thing I had to do and I was constantly scared of what might happen to me.’ ‘I had always had a volatile relationship with my family, particularly my mum. Coming from a Congolese family the expectation for a girl was to do well in school, […]
Lylli’s Story – Chess Homeless
An Introduction to: Essex Faith Covenant
Connecting, exploring, taking action together Faith communities play a positive role in their neighbourhood to support people most in need, strengthening resilience, reinforcing local identity and helping to connect communities. The Essex Faith Covenant, the first county-wide Faith Covenant in the UK, was launched on 14th October 2017. It continues to drive the partnership between faith […]
Services at Holland Road Baptist Church – Monday Lunches
Lunch at Holland Road is not just a time to tuck into good food and share good company, but is also an opportunity to get a haircut and clothes mended! Laura has started offering a ‘sewing service’ and has set up her machine for the past few weeks and done some running repairs for our […]
Rough Sleeping Strategy Workshops – Coventry
Rough Sleeping Strategy Workshops 2 March 2022 2pm-4pm 4 March 2022 2pm-4pm Methodist Central Hall Warwick Ln Coventry CV1 2HA Following on from recent questionnaires in relation to reviewing the rough sleeping strategy, Coventry City Council Housing & Homelessness team will be holding two workshops. Both service providers and service users are invited to […]
Growing social justice partnerships and a change at St Patricks
Network members Holland Road Baptist Church and Emmanuel are continuing to work on building network relationships in the area of social justice. It was hoped that plans to open a homeless facility at St Patricks Church, Hove, which has a long history of being used to help those experiencing homelessness, would go ahead soon. However, […]
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