Resources

Free tools, events and research to help you put your faith into action

Prayer Diary

Join us in prayer for the work of churches, community groups and volunteers, and CUF-supported initiatives that address poverty and social justice in England.

Look Up Tool

Get a clear picture of poverty in your community and how it compares across England. And use our guide to help you plan how to respond.

Growing Good Toolkit

Six sessions to help your church grow new connections and make a difference where you lie. Including bible study, discussion, films and prayer.

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Events and Webinars

Project planning | Community Support | Webinars

Sign up for one of our free online webinars and explore our library of previous recordings. From recruiting and managing volunteers, to fresh ideas for…

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Growing Good Toolkit

Tools | Courses | Community Support

A free six session course to help your church grow new connections and make a difference where you live Each session includes reflection on scripture, time for…

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Web Of Poverty

Tools | Research and Policy | Research Reports

Poverty extends far beyond lack of financial resources. It can be helpful to imagine poverty as a web of interconnected challenges that significantly impact an…

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Project Planning & Fundraising Guide

Project planning | Fundraising Resources

This guide is designed to help churches and small community groups plan, fund, and evaluate impactful projects. Whether you are launching a new initiative or…

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Volunteering Resources

Tools | Project planning | Community Support

A comprehensive guide to working well with volunteers including editable templates for risk assessment, expectations, problem solving, expenses and more.

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Seasonal worship resources

Prayer Guides | Worship Resources

Resources for churches and individuals we journey through the liturgical year together, reflecting on how we can put faith into action in every season.

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Prayer Diary

Prayer Guides

Our prayer diary is a thoughtful resource designed to guide your prayers. You'll find reflections, scripture readings and prayer prompts to help you pray for…

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Prayer Walk Guide

Tools | Prayer Guides

Going out and walking the streets in our neighbourhood can help us become more aware of the people, the blessings and the challenges that surround us. Our…

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Look Up Tool

Tools | Project planning

Get a clear picture of poverty in your community and how it compares across England. And use our guide to help you plan how to respond, including case studies…

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Places of Welcome

Project planning | Community Support

A growing network of open spaces, providing a place for people to connect with one another, find belonging and offer gifts and skills that interest them. Find…

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Our Impact

Impact Reports | Research and Policy

Our annual impact reports demonstrate how, together with our supporters and partners, we are helping to build stronger communities and tackle complex…

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Neighbourhood Mapping Guide

Tools | Project planning | Community Support

Mapping your neighbourhood is an opportunity for a church group to develop its knowledge and understanding of the neighbourhood in which their church is based.…