In 2013 the Diocese of Lichfield transformed the Bishop’s Lent Appeal into an exercise in helping congregations learn about participatory budgeting and work with their local communities to bid for funds. Trust funding supported the process… Practising Generosity, Lent Appeal…
This three-year project part-funded by the Trust employed a youth development worker to grow gifts, skills and confidence in youth work amongst volunteers from local churches in Birmingham’s Warley deanery. Warley Church of England Deanery covers 11 parishes on the border…
Faith Guides are volunteer/staff tour guides in places of worship across the West Midlands, training on a programme devised jointly by the Faith Encounter Programme and the Institute of Tourist Guiding. The Trust supported the evaluation of the inaugural course….