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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.derbydeaf.co.uk/deafchildren.php
Treetops Hospice, Risley – a day care hospice for people with terminal
illnesss
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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