Church of England commits £2m to enable charities to purchase housing to support vulnerable people

The Church of England’s Social Impact Investment Programme, a £25m fund which exists to deploy investment funding granted by the Church Commissioners for England to strengthen communities, has committed £2m towards the second Social and Sustainable Housing Fund (SASH II) managed by Social and Sustainable Capital. Church of England website. 1 November 2022 Fulcrum

Poverty isn’t a short-term crisis, it is a long-term trend – Ben Ryan, Church of England -Yorkshire Post

It is easy to get sucked up into the drama of the bloodletting, U-turns and political chaos in Westminster that has followed the so-called mini-budget and the sacking of Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor of the Exchequer, but it is worth keeping at the front of our minds that the drama has real and immediate consequences … Continue Reading