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In line with Biblical principles
we give up 10% of our church income to support other causes that benefit people
throughout the world. We divide our giving three ways:
International charities
National charities
Local projects
In recent years, we have given to the following groups:
International
CMS (Church Missionary Society) to support our mission partners Jason and
Tracey Day working in Nepal www.cms-uk.org
TearFund – Christian relief and
development charity working to help the poorest people around the world www.tearfund.org
The Gurkha Villages Aid trust –
supporting villagers in rural Nepal
National
Firebird Group RDA – riding for disabled people, Church members:
Megan Roberts has attended the local group and Pat Partington
is a working member www.riding-for-disabled.org.uk
Church Army – working in mission and evangelism linked to the
Anglican Church and working mainly outside of church buildings www.churcharmy.org.uk
Local
Borrowash House – our local hostel for
women and their children
Borrowbrook Home Link – supporting older
people in our community
Derby Deaf Children’s Society – helping children with
communication issues
http://www.derbydeafchildren.co.uk/
Treetops Hospice, Risley – a day care
hospice for people with terminal illness www.community-net.co.uk/treetops
We also support the work of the Leprosy Mission www.leprosymission.org.uk and Christian
Aid www.christian-aid.org.uk through work
within our own congregations
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