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Homelessness Winter Rucksack Appeal 2024

13th November 2024|

Urgent homelessness winter rucksack appeal to help those moving on from rough sleeping: Here at Faithworks we want to see an end to all forms of homelessness including the abuse that is so often experienced by those sleeping on the streets. We want people to not just find a roof over their heads, but a secure home and

The Storehouse

13th November 2024|

“We found that only 2 per cent of social housing properties are let as furnished or part-furnished compared to 29 per cent in the private rental sector,”* The Storehouse provides furniture for those moving on from homelessness and emergency accommodation. With the rise in the cost of living making furniture even more expensive, this poses another challenge for

The Archbishop of Canterbury Visits Faithworks Barista Project

29th October 2024|

We were honoured to have The Archbishop of Canterbury visit Faithworks as part of his tour of projects and churches in the Diocese of Winchester. Justin Welby visited The Barista Project, run in partnership with St Andrew’s Church, Charminster, to find out how our training programme is creating fresh opportunities for those overcoming homelessness, addiction and other life challenges.

Second Community and Mission Conversation

28th October 2024|

50 church and charity leaders from across BCP and wider Dorset united to explore how, together, we can strengthen our local communities. The second Community and Mission Conversation was hosted at Moorlands College. The follow up event provided the opportunity for church leaders and charities, from a wide range of backgrounds, to make new connections and spark fresh ideas

Mazars Run the Supernova 5K for Poole Food Bank+

28th October 2024|

We love it when businesses get behind our projects! A huge thank you to the amazing team at Mazars who undertook the Supernova 5K at Run Bournemouth to raise money for Poole Food Bank+. Jhello, Audit Manager, decided to take on the Supernova challenge and recruited several teammates in the process. Not only did they all complete the challenge

Alistair Flies off to Complete the Great North Run!

6th September 2024|

What an exciting 20th anniversary it’s been so far! With 120 guests joining us on Bournemouth Pier for a celebration breakfast in June, our great cake giveaway and now our CEO is in a flap as he dons a flamingo costume to clock up his 19th and 20th half-marathons with the Great North Run and Bournemouth Half Marathon!  All

Food Banks Need Regular Food Donations to Keep up with Need

5th September 2024|

With working individuals and families needing emergency food for the first time over the last few years, our Food Banks are busier than ever before.  We are finding that households may be working multiple jobs however incomes are still less than the basic cost of living. Some are reliant on Food Banks just to get through each month. While

CEO of Hope into Action UK Visits New BCP Home

5th September 2024|

“Faithworks have a key strategic role to empower Christian social action across the BCP area and where there is such a huge housing need.” – Jon Kuhrt, CEO, Hope into Action UK Thank you to Jon Kuhrt, CEO of Hope into Action UK, for bringing fresh inspiration to our homelessness work last week.  Jon’s visit included a tour

StreetTalk 24: Enabling BCP Churches to Address Homelessness

12th August 2024|

“This is an exciting opportunity for Faithworks to partner further with our local Christian community - together offering support and connection for people who are homeless, isolated and alone. Helping build relationships is key to this new ministry and regardless of experience everyone can play their part to show love.” – David Chidwick, Homelessness Services Lead Offering hope

Reflection, celebration and action!

31st July 2024|

Time to Reflect and Celebrate Birthdays are a great opportunity to reflect and particularly so when a significant milestone has been reached. As with all things, our values lie at the heart of all we do – one of which is that we are Trusted, this includes being resilient so that we can help people bounce back from adversity. As

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