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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. 


Adventure Plus in the Witney Deanery

First published on: 5th April 2022

Bishop Steven spends a day with clergy and laity in the Witney Deanery, visiting the hosts of the diocesan youth weekend away to plant a tree.


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.


Combating fast fashion and bridging cultures

First published on: 9th March 2022

Maria Skoyles used her experience as a textile designer to develop the Dorcas Dress Project, helping empower the voiceless in the fashion industry.


Marston Eco-Hub

First published on: 2nd February 2022

The Revd Skye Denno wants the outside space at her vicarage to be somewhere for the whole community.


Bringing faith and school sport together

First published on: 27th January 2022

Project Touchline delivers a programme of sport, collective worship, Bible teaching and prayer for Aston and Cote CE Primary, Oxfordshire.


The coffee morning bringing the generations together

First published on: 4th January 2022

After watching The Old People's Home for 4-Year-Olds, Helen Reid was inspired to start an intergenerational group at her church in Oxford.


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.


New Dean to UK minority ethnic Chapter

First published on: 3rd November 2021

The Reverend Canon Janet Binns has been appointed as Dean to the new UK Minority Ethnic Chapter in the Diocese of Oxford.

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