Community (This page is still being worked upon.)
The church supports a number of charities from time to time. We support the following on a regular basis:~
Christ Church is part of Warm Spaces in Long Eaton and Sawley from 11 am to 2 pm on a Monday, finishing on 29th April until November
Other venues:-
Monday: Petersham Hall 9 am. to 11.00 am.
Tuesday: Infusion Coffee Shop 10.30 pm. to 12 noon.
Wednesday: St. John’s Church: 11 am. to 1 pm.
Thursday: Trinity Methodist Church: 10.30 am. to 2 pm.
Friday: St. Mary’s Church: 10.15 am. to 12.45 pm.
The Long Eaton and Sawley Foodbank gives three-day emergency food supplies to people in crisis. It is based at the Baptist Church, Station Street. Other centres:
Christ Church, Fridays, 10 am to 12 noon.
165 Willmot Street, Sawley, Saturdays. 9 am to 11 am
St. Edward’s Church Hall, Castle Donington, Thursday, 10.30 am to 12.30 am.
See our links page for a link to their website.
Since 1995, the Canaan Trust (an independent homeless charity) has supported the homeless and those threatened with becoming homeless from across our Local Communities. The Trust looks to provide person-centred support, specifically tailored to the needs of each unique individual who seeks our help.
See our links page for a link to their website.
Framework
We support more than 18,000 people a year across the East Midlands and Sheffield, providing a network of interlinking services that have the potential to change and even save people’s lives.
- We give support and advice to people facing homelessness
- We help people off the streets
- We house people who are homeless and support them to move on to independent accommodation
- Framework supports people to address their addictions and to improve their mental and physical heath
- We empower disadvantaged and excluded people to learn new skills and find employment