Poverty – Page 3 – Churches Together in Cornwall

Church leaders issue joint call for action on poverty in 2024

5th January 2024

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Senior leaders from churches and charities have called on politicians to take urgent action on rising poverty in the UK and around the world.

Act on Poverty: Webinar : 1 Feb, ONLINE

3rd January 2024

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Online Event, Poverty

Join us and hear stories of struggle and hope from the UK and around the world, and be inspired to take action ahead of the coming General Election

Worship and theology collective online gathering : 22 Jan, ONLINE

19th December 2023

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Online Event, Poverty

Join us to reflect on the movement to end poverty and plan new resources for churches

A Community Manifesto for Cornwall 2024

19th December 2023

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Election 2024, News, Poverty

During 2024 all the political parties will be producing their manifestos and promises. Why not take a stake in a different kind of Manifesto – the Cornwall Community Manifesto by sharing your vision and specific ideas and we will do our very best to include them.

Job Club : from 11 Jan, Helston

11th December 2023

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Kerrier, Poverty

Running over six weeks, it’s a friendly community where you can gain skills to step confidently into employment. Everyone is welcome and it’s free!

JustMoney Movement Annual Conference

29th November 2023

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News, Poverty

We were joined by Birmingham-based minister and activist, Dr Ash Barker alongside Churches Together General Secretary (CTE) and JustMoney Patron, Bishop Mike Royal. You can hear their full talks here.

Let’s End Poverty Action Gathering : 23 Nov, ONLINE

22nd November 2023

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Online Event, Poverty

Join us for monthly gatherings for anyone and everyone who wants to help build the movement.

Destitution in the UK 2023

30th October 2023

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News, Poverty

This study, the fourth in the Destitution in the UK series, reveals approximately 3.8 million people experienced destitution in 2022, including around one million children. This is almost two-and-a-half times the number of people in 2017, and nearly triple the number of children.

Supporting people facing financial hardship in Cornwall : 24 Jan, St Austell

30th October 2023

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Poverty, Restormel

At a time when more and more people will inevitably be facing financial hardship, the aim of this event is to continue our critical dialogue on how to best to provide cash first or income-focused support.

Get Involved with Challenge Poverty Week – for Churches : 21 Jul, ONLINE

11th July 2023

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Online Event, Poverty

A session where you can learn how to get involved with Challenge Poverty Week England and Wales 2023

Ending poverty and seeing the humanity in everyone

19th June 2023

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News, Poverty

A report on the anti-poverty Dignity for All conference in Leeds on 10 June 2023

Number of children in poverty living in working households on the rise

6th June 2023

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Poverty

An end to the additional support made available during the pandemic has driven up the number of children experiencing poverty to 4.2 million last year (29 per cent of all dependent children aged 0-19), with an increasing number living in working households.

You Cannot Eat the View : 8 Jun, Truro

25th May 2023

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Carrick, Poverty

Churches play a large part in serving those in need through foodbanks, meals for rough sleepers and other community support.

Client report: Taking on UK poverty

24th May 2023

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News, Poverty

Read our 2023 client report, exploring the severe poverty problem the UK is currently facing.

Supporting People Facing Financial Hardship in Cornwall : 8 Jun, St Austell

16th May 2023

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Poverty, Restormel

Finding ways to improve access and availability of financial support in Cornwall Book your free ticket here:Supporting people facing financial hardship in Cornwall Tickets, Thu, Jun 8, 2023 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite Transformation Cornwall, the Independent Food Aid Network (IFAN), the Trussell Trust and Cornwall Council will be hosting an in-person event in St Austell…

Sowing the Seeds of Poverty: how the World Bank harms poor farmers

10th May 2023

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News, Poverty

This CAFOD report shows how the World Bank is failing in its duty to tackle poverty by promoting a model of agricultural development that benefits large-scale agribusiness at the expense of some of the world’s poorest smallholder farmers.

Christian Aid Week 14-20 May 2023

9th May 2023

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News, Poverty

This year’s Christian Aid Week features stories from Malawi.

Money Makes Change: Church Finances, Ethics and Justice : 28 Apr, ONLINE

19th April 2023

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Online Event, Poverty

JustMoney Movement empowers Christians to connect our faith and values with our use of money.

CANCELLED : New CAP Money Course : 17-31 May, Falmouth

4th April 2023

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Carrick, FPCT, Poverty

The CAP Money Course is a free course that will teach you budgeting skills and a simple but incredibly flexible money management system that will work for you. In just a few weeks, you will get to grips with your finances so that you are in control of how you spend, save, pay-down debt or…

Cornwall Independent Poverty Forum visits Camborne : 4 Apr, Tuckingmill

28th March 2023

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Kerrier, Poverty

CIPF’s first in=person meeting since Covid – all welcome to share the particular issues that you and those you are serving are facing now

Church leaders issue joint call for action on poverty in 2024

Act on Poverty: Webinar : 1 Feb, ONLINE

Worship and theology collective online gathering : 22 Jan, ONLINE

A Community Manifesto for Cornwall 2024

Job Club : from 11 Jan, Helston

JustMoney Movement Annual Conference

Let’s End Poverty Action Gathering : 23 Nov, ONLINE

Destitution in the UK 2023

Supporting people facing financial hardship in Cornwall : 24 Jan, St Austell

Get Involved with Challenge Poverty Week – for Churches : 21 Jul, ONLINE

Ending poverty and seeing the humanity in everyone

Number of children in poverty living in working households on the rise

You Cannot Eat the View : 8 Jun, Truro

Client report: Taking on UK poverty

Supporting People Facing Financial Hardship in Cornwall : 8 Jun, St Austell

Sowing the Seeds of Poverty: how the World Bank harms poor farmers

Christian Aid Week 14-20 May 2023

Money Makes Change: Church Finances, Ethics and Justice : 28 Apr, ONLINE

CANCELLED : New CAP Money Course : 17-31 May, Falmouth

Cornwall Independent Poverty Forum visits Camborne : 4 Apr, Tuckingmill

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