Official Opening – 10th June 2022
Speeches Councillor Debs Edwards – Deputy Mayor of Reading Malcolm Peirce – Director FAITH Christian Group
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FOOD BANK CREATED FOR NHS STAFF
A food bank has been set up by Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Mental Health Trust over fears its staff are struggling with rising
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World Homelessness Day
Annual Promotion Event This is an event that FCG have facilitated for a few years now, enabling the public to see the whole
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Coming Home: the Archbishop’s new housing initiative
Over 8 million people in Britain currently live in unaffordable, insecure or unsuitable housing – something that is completely unacceptable. To respond to
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Wishing You all the very best for 2021
Read our Christmas 2020 Newsletter
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MARKING WORLD HOMELESS DAY IN READING 2020
A group of Reading’s charities, churches, community organisations and Council commissioned services are once again marking World Homeless Day on Saturday 10th October
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Saying farewell to Chris Cordrey
After several years of service as a Trustee Chris has taken a well earned retirement. He has been best known for much hard
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Reading’s homelessness crisis and what’s being done to stop people ending up on the streets
At FAITH Christian Group we are doing our bit to help reduce the risks associated with rough sleeping, especially by providing a Night
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Government Report on Rough-Sleeping
The number of rough sleepers in England has increased significantly in recent years. According to Government statistics, the total number of rough sleepers
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Modern Slavery and Homelessness
It is a tragic truth that many people in this country are being severely exploited and some in actual modern slavery whereby they
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Lord Bourne visits Reading
Lord Bourne, Minister for Faith, visited Reading University on 28th June 2019 to meet with various representatives of Faith Groups working in the
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Gather National Summit
As Director of FCG I was privileged to be part of the 2019 Gather Summit in Milton Keynes this week (26/27 June 2019)
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Museum of Homelessness!
A rather bizarre but poignant website has appeared featuring the names of people who have died homeless in Britain. It is a tragic
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The Cross of Christ
The greatest evangelist of the 20th Century died just before Easter 2018 Before he died he recorded a video which explains in the
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Charity of the Year……Again!
Blake Morgan Reading made FAITH Christian Group to be Charity of the Year for the 3rd Year running in 2018-2019. FCG are hugely
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COST OF LIVING: TWO-CHILD FAMILIES PAYING £400 A MONTH MORE…
Basic goods and services for a typical family with wo young children are about £400 a month more expensive than they were last
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Addiction Support- The town known as ‘recovery village.
At a time when deaths from drug’s and alcohol are at an all time high, a town in north-west England has caught the
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Reading Ukrainian Advice Centre
Providing advice, support and information to Ukrainian nationals arriving in the UK. Please click the link for the website. Reading Ukrainian Advice Centre
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Foodbanks unnecessary!
Obviously we don’t believe that title! Indeed the mind rather boggles that anyone, even a sitting M.P. in the “Westminster Bubble”, could possibly
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Supermarket food supply problems
The Co-op Group has warned of continuing problems with food supplies and inflation after revealing that profits more than halved last year amid supply
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2021 Parcel Totals
Although not quite exceeding our 2020 record we still delivered over 9,000 parcels to local residents in 2021. That deserves a huge thank
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2021 Parcel Totals
Yet again we exceeded our previous records by delivering over 9,000 parcels to local residents in 2021. That deserves a huge thank you
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Bishop’s Visit
It isn’t everyday of the week that the Bishop visits! We were privileged recently to have a visit from the Bishop of Oxford,
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