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Wild Church at the Old Cemetery 4pm and Worship Night at Emmanuel Baptist Church at 7.30pm.
We look forward to seeing you there!
(No service at All Saints)
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When this happens, it’s usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people or changed who can see it, or it’s been deleted.A reflection from Father Jon Bielawski on the power of the Cross, to guide us through Lent
A Prayer Vigil for Peace in Ukraine
A Prayer Vigil for Peace in Ukraine
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On the eve of the Funeral of Chris Parry, the young Truro-born volunteer recently killed in Ukraine, the people of Cornwall and members of the Ukrainian community will unite in a Vigil of prayer for p…This content isn’t available at the moment
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SOUTH WEST AWAKE IS BACK! 🌊
We believe God is wanting to impact the 5.6 million people who live in the South West of England!
On Saturday 20th May at 10.30am, thousands of Christians are coming together to stand on the SW Coast Path and pray for our region. Gather your friends and church and be part of this powerful event for the third year running!
Pick your spot on the map 👉 www.southwestawake.com
Cornwall is not south west please respect the Cornish national minority
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Falmouth churches team up to provide 'Winter Warm Cafe' for local community
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When this happens, it’s usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people or changed who can see it, or it’s been deleted.Looking forward to welcoming our local Councillor Jayne Kirkham to talk on the issues facing her ward as part of our monthly social justice focused Choral Evensong this Sunday at 5.30 pm @ KCM
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When this happens, it’s usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people or changed who can see it, or it’s been deleted.Friday 24th (tomorrow) we are meeting from 10.30 @ Fairwinds opposite The Cornish Bakery to stand in solidarity with our Ukrainian friends. All welcome.
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Hope Walks
Hope Walks is a free walking group for people who have been affected by the loss of someone close to …
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The Coronation of King Charles III
The Church of England is sharing a range of resources for churches, individuals and families to use to mark the …
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Church leaders weigh in on Gary Lineker’s BBC immigration tweet controversy
Several church leaders have shared their thoughts on social media about the ongoing dispute between former England footballer and Match …
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Churches voice opposition to Illegal Migration Bill
Churches are expressing concern and opposition to the Illegal Migration Bill which had its first reading in the UK House …
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Book of prayer for the coronation of King Charles III published
The Church of England is calling for a period of prayer leading up to the Coronation and has released a …
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New foundation launched to help churches and dioceses tackle housing crisis
A new foundation, set up to coordinate practical advice and guidance to churches and dioceses hoping to help tackle the …
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The Fair Trade Movement will continue to fight for trade justice
In the wake of Traidcraft ceasing to trade, organisations are coming together in solidarity to support the people who matter …
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Agreement Reached to Advance High Seas Treaty
New Treaty agreed to protect half the planet but formal adoption still required …
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Bishop of Durham responds to immigration proposals
He said: “No one wants to see people risking their lives to reach safety, but we must ask is this …
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Season of Creation 2023: Let Justice and Peace Flow
As the people of God, we must work together on behalf of all Creation, as part of that mighty river …
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Modern slavery and human trafficking – we can all take action
There are a number of forms of modern slavery: being forced to work for others; organ harvesting; being forced into …
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James Anderson-Besant appointed new director of music at Truro Cathedral
We are delighted to announce that James Anderson-Besant has been appointed as Truro Cathedral’s new director of music. He will …
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Coronation Prayers
From Easter Day (9 April) to Coronation Day (6 May), this booklet provides a daily theme, reading, reflection and prayer …
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Lent Resources
Resources from CTE Member Churches and partner organisations, collected together in one place …
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DailyHOPE telephone line to continue
The freephone line, which was started during the pandemic, is now run by the Christian charity Faith in Later Life …
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In prayer and solidarity with Ukraine
Events held on the one year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine …
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Catch up on the TKC 23 launch event!
For those who were unable to make it to the event, you can watch the recording here …
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Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay: “God has saved me for this moment”
As Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay was installed as the ninth general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), …
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Archbishops pay tribute to British and New Zealand aid workers killed in Ukraine
Recently two aid workers, Christopher Parry from Truro and Andrew Bagshaw from New Zealand, lost their lives seeking to bring …
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National Sport and Wellbeing Project leaps forward…
“As this project moves to a next stage, I pray that more and more people might encounter the Good News …
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Growing trend for pilgrimages can help unchurched find God says Christian pioneer
Many people who go on pilgrimage go for a spiritual or historical experience, but believers now hope this could be …
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UK asylum and migration policy: A briefing from the Joint Public Issues Team January 2023
This briefing seeks to put the current debates in context, explore what a Christian response to these issues might look …
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Connect with God’s Creation over Lent
Suggested activities for each week of Lent …
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‘Believe me they are serious’: Plea by Anglican Chaplaincy leader over threats to farming sector
An Anglican chaplain working to take the gospel to rural communities is urging prayers for farmers over mounting threats to …
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Lambeth Palace responds to GSFA statement
Lambeth Palace responds to the recent statement by the Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches …
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Christians called to rebuild ancient church destroyed by earthquakes in Turkey
The domes and walls of Antioch Orthodox Church, known as Antakya Church, date back to the first century but were …
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The importance of green thinking in Cornwall and the Big Green Fair
Cornwall probably has more environmentally conscious people and organisations per head of population or per square kilometre of land area …
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Truro Cathedral Choristers to sing at the Coronation of Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort
Choristers from Truro Cathedral Choir have been invited to join the choirs of Westminster Abbey and HM Chapel Royal Choir, …
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“You Should Feel Guilty for Nothing” says Judge
Seven Just Stop Oil supporters have been found guilty and two have been acquitted in relation to peacefully blocking the …
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Statement by the Archbishop of Canterbury on the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
I call on Anglicans around the world to pray for all those affected by these catastrophic events and to support …
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Earthquake in Turkey and Syria : Charity Appeals
Devastating earthquakes have hit Turkey and Syria, killing thousands of people and reducing buildings to rubble. People need urgent aid …
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Rural Households Survey on the Cost of Living
Suffering from the rural cost of living? Make your thoughts known in household survey …
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Mother’s Day Resources 2023
Mothers’ Day is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate all those in ‘mother’ roles, and we at Home for Good know …
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Church in Wales launches 10-point plan towards net zero
The guide suggests actions every church can take – starting with small steps and building up towards larger targets. It …
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On Valentine’s Day, WCC shares message “Love Heals, Not Hurts”
For Valentine’s Day, the World Council of Churches (WCC) is sending a message about healthy relationships: “Love Heals, Not Hurts.” …
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Latest thinking on Food Insecurity from leading UK experts
access to affordable food along with availability, utilisation and stability are the four main issues that contribute to food insecurity …
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Bishops share thoughts on February’s General Synod
We return to Cornwall deeply grateful for the self-sacrificial work that many of you are doing in your communities as …
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Prayers for God’s blessing for same-sex couples take step forward after Synod debate
The Church of England’s General Synod has welcomed proposals which would enable same-sex couples to come to church after a …
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Clothing Donation Bin at Highway Church, Falmouth
We would like to share that we now have a Clothing Donation Bin at Highway Church in our car park …
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Coronation events: Grants available
Funding opportunities and resources for Coronation events …
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Net Zero in my Neighbourhood
These resources will help churches to support their communities in holding councils accountable over their climate action plans …
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The People’s Passion
An interactive act of Easter worship – an instant community passion play in which everyone can participate – with help …
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Interfaith Alliance releases report: “Big Tech, Hate, and Religious Freedom Online”
Thi new report works to educate people about the uniquely damaging impact of bigotry and hate …
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New General Secretary for World Council of Churches
Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, the new general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), reflects on the challenges …
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Course: Embracing the Other
A resource for groups to explore Receptive Ecumenism together – asking what our church tradition can learn from other …
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Churches Together in Cornwall offers free web hosting for local CT groups
As part of the ongoing development of its infoHub portal for news and events, Churches Together in Cornwall is now …
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Clothing Support in Cornwall
This list aims to help direct people to their nearest clothing support as well as strengthen the links between groups …
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Secretary of State hails Church of England Schools’ Reputation for Excellence
More than 900 education leaders, together with students and young people from the UK and around the world attended The …
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As “Doomsday Clock” moves closer to midnight, churches call for prohibition of nuclear weapons
For the past 75 years, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has announced how close it believes the world is …
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Synodality featured at ecumenical gathering of Church Leaders
Anglican theologian and ecumenist, Rev Prof Nicholas Sagovsky, spoke inspiringly about synodality at the Focolare’s annual meeting for Church Leaders …
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Net Zero 2030: Cut Carbon, Cut Costs workshops
Throughout this year, the Diocese of Truro will be running a series of five workshops on the theme of Net …
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Church response to Russian invasion of Ukraine: updated Jan 23
Churches and Christian organisations are continuing to respond to the Russian invasion of Ukraine with initiatives to host refugees, prayers, …
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Challenge Poverty Week 2022 Report: You Still can’t Eat the View
The Cornwall Independent Poverty Forum and End Hunger Cornwall have published their report on Challenge Poverty Week 2022 …
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Telephone Signposting Information List
The list contains the telephone numbers for a number of support groups, locally and nationally, that will offer help to …
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Lent Course: Journeys
Our new resource, Journeys, is designed to equip and inspire people in the fight against modern slavery …
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Lent Course: Will you join us in Growing Good?
A FREE six session course helping churches explore the connection between social action, discipleship and growth …
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Cathedral Visitation Determinations
In July 2022 the Bishop of Truro, the Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen announced a Visitation of Truro Cathedral. Work began …
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Traidcraft plc going into administration
It is with tremendous sadness that we announce that Traidcraft PLC is going into administration …
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Care and Support Reimagined: a National Care Covenant for England
In a new report published on 24th January 2023, the Archbishops’ Commission on Reimagining Care calls for a National Care …
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Coronation Weekend plans announced
Buckingham Palace is pleased to announce further details on the ceremonial, celebratory and community events that will take place over …
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Christian Climate Observers Program (CCOP) 2022
We are a n0n-denominational Christian presence advocating for God’s creation at the COP27 climate summit …
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Church of England Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for churches: Updated 03 May
Updated guidance on the administration of Holy Communion to clarify that unless there are clear and objective reasons not to, …
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Response to updated coronavirus restrictions
Comment from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, and the Bishop of London, Sarah Mullally, who chairs the Church of …
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HelpTogether
If you are in isolation or in need of help due to the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak, this site can put …
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Online Services
A regularly-updated list of churches offering live-streamed worship across Cornwall …
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Coming Events – Carrick Area
Manifesto 61 : 14 Feb-28 Mar, Falmouth
A series of evenings that focus on how the church can be active in mission through the power of the …
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Lent Course: Living in Love and Faith : 21 Feb-28 Mar, Truro
Our Lent course this year, Living in Love and Faith, sets out to inspire people to think more deeply about …
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If I told you, what would you do? : 7-22 Mar, Truro
An exhibition featuring artists who have lived experience of abuse including nine artworks and a musical piece by two artists …
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Cranmer Day Celebration : 22 Mar, Truro
Please join us on this important day …
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Budock Spring Fair : 23 Mar, Budock Water
A range of stalls, with proceeds raising funds for St Budock Parish Church …
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Crooked Paths Straight: Quiet Day : 28 Mar, Truro
The days of Lent offer time to slow down, to give as much priority to contemplation as we do to …
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The Stations of the Cross for Today’s World : 31 Mar, Truro
As Lent comes to an end and we look towards Holy Week and Easter, our Quiet Day will provide the …
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Encountering the Love of the Father : 13-16 Apr, Penryn
With Trevor and Linda Galpin …
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Meet the Funders Spring Event 2023 : 27 Apr, Truro
Our theme for 2023 reflects the deepening cost of living crisis and the urgent need for local groups, projects and …
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Social Action – Carrick Area
Bissoe: Hidden Help
Hidden Help is a non profit scheme that aims to help local people in need by providing furniture. Recycling/Upcycling/Restoration …
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Falmouth : Community Cafe & Lunch Club –
Everyone is welcome and people attend from all walks of life. However it is very noticeable that many elderly people …
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Falmouth : Footsteps Community Coffee Shop
Footsteps Community Coffee Shop re-opens on 3 Mar 22 at its new home Emmanuel Baptist Church, serving Fairtrade tea and …
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Falmouth : Living with Loss
Are you walking the path of grief? Why not come long and meet other going through a similar experience? …
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Falmouth : Torch Trust
In Cornwall, Torch Fellowship Groups meet monthly on a Saturday afternoon; run by volunteers from local churches and mainly geared …
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Falmouth & Penryn : CAP Job Club
Your local CAP Job Club will give you practical help as you seek employment …
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Falmouth Community Fridge
Our community fridge is a refrigerator in a public space, enabling healthy food to be shared within the community. The …
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Falmouth Salvation Army Church and Community Centre Foodbank
Falmouth Salvation Army Church and Community Centre Foodbank offers emergency food provisions to those in need in the Falmouth area …
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Falmouth: Chair-based Strength and Balance Class
A friendly chair based stength and balance class with a Christian ethos …
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Falmouth: Christians Against Poverty (CAP) Kick Start
‘Bite-sized’ video sessions to help you with a range of emotional issues, money matters and job search queries …
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Falmouth: Christians Against Poverty Debt Centre Serving Falmouth, Penryn and Surrounding Villages
Free help with debt in the local community of Falmouth, Penryn & surrounding villages, from an award winning charity …
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Falmouth: Little Sparks @ All Saints
A friendly pre-school playgroup for toddlers, babies and their parents. We meet on Monday mornings in term time 9:15am-11am at …
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Falmouth: Love Falmouth: No Child Without
Love Falmouth is a Christian charity with the vision to enable communities and individuals in Falmouth to thrive. We are …
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Falmouth: New Parents Support Group
Happening every Thursday at All Saints Church, Killigrew Street, Falmouth. This group helps new parents and their babies (0-6 months) …
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Falmouth: Re-Boot: A Support and Recovery Group for Men
A new community starting on 24th January for men who are looking for a community within which to get their …
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Falmouth: Salvation Army Food Service
Hot meals / food bank …
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Falmouth: The Gershie Project
A project aiming to help people who are lonely, people who are socially excluded, people who are rurally isolated and …
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Falmouth: Toddlers in the Park
TODDLERS IN THE PARK is coming soon to Kimberley Park! The group will run Wednesday mornings at 10:00 am for …
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Penryn & Falmouth Foodbank
We don’t think anyone in our community should have to face going hungry. That’s why we provide three days’ nutritionally …
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Penryn Memory Cafe
A supportive, friendly and welcoming space for people living with dementia in Penryn, Cornwall …
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Penryn: Little Sparks @ St Gluvias
A stay and play group for newborns – preschoolers (0-4years) and their parents/carers. Held at St Gluvias Community Hall every …
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Truro Homeless Action Group (THAG)
THAG provides a warm welcome, food and shelter and a regular and safe place for the homeless and vulnerably housed …
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Truro: Coffee Morning for the Bereaved
Coffee mornings designed to support the bereaved for those living in and around Truro, providing an opportunity to meet other …
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Truro: Music and Chat on the Mat
Come along with your pre-walking baby for a time to chat in our relaxed sensory room …
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Truro: Trelander Community Cafe
On the second Saturday of each month from 11am – 1pm we run a café on a local housing estate …
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Vacancies
Vacancy: Refugee and Asylum Seeker Outreach and Support Workers
We are looking for person-centred and tenacious workers to support individuals of any nationality, including Ukrainians, Afghans and Syrians, who …
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Vacancy: Interim Principal : closing date 24 Mar
The South West Ministry Training Course (SWMTC) serves the Church by training lay and ordained ministers through formation that is Christ-centred, …
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Vacancy: Retail Lead, Truro
The retail lead will work closely with the Operations Manager and will be responsible for the day-to-day smooth running of …
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Vacancy: Environmental Coordinator at Lee Abbey, Devon
Lee Abbey is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate person to help them become even more environmentally responsible …
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Vacancy: Foodbank Partnerships and Strategy Coordinator, Penryn
Foodbank Partnerships and Strategy Coordinator will be responsible for the development and delivery of the strategic plan including coordinating and …
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