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Churches awarded over £78,000 for community projects

First published on: 5th April 2022

The Development Fund awards ten churches grants to support a range of projects, including a community choir and day trips for low-income families. 


Youth Renew Cafe - It's ok to not be ok

First published on: 1st April 2022

The weekly Renew Wellbeing Cafe at St Andrew's, High Wycombe, offers a safe space for young people from the nearby secondary school to take a break from the pressures of school and society.


Arts Festival celebrating 200 years of St Mary's, Banbury

First published on: 28th March 2022

A seven-month arts festival at St Mary's, Banbury, will showcase the best of local art and creativity.


Oxford Community Passion Play

First published on: 23rd March 2022

With the help of a Development Fund grant, St Matthews Church in Oxford and the local community have brought a play to life. 


Jericho Youth Choir

First published on: 15th March 2022

With the support of the Development Fund, St Barnabas, Oxford, establishes a youth choir to boost engagement with young people.


Church and community projects across Thames Valley awarded over £45,000

First published on: 27th January 2022

Nine parishes receive a Development Fund grant to support social action, new congregations and building projects.


The Church Arms

First published on: 8th December 2021

After closure of their village pub, St Mary the Virgin Church set up a pop-up bar within their building as a focal point for the community.


Feeding Milton Keynes

First published on: 22nd November 2021

The Bishop of Oxford visits St Mark's Meals and helps pack food parcels for families in need during a visit to Milton Keynes Deanery.


Counselling support for the homeless

First published on: 12th November 2021

St Giles Church, Oxford, supports the provision of specialist counselling for the homeless in Oxford through a partnership with The Gatehouse.


You were made for such a time as this

First published on: 5th November 2021

The Revd Erika Biscoe tells us about her pioneering ministry helping young girls to find their voice through the Cherish programme.

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