--- title: Harvest Resources date: 2026-08-11T14:32:00+01:00 author: Ifeoma Uzoka canonical_url: "https://cuf.org.uk/support-us/support-our-fundraising-harvest-appeal/harvest-resources" section: Pages --- --- # Harvest Resources ![A group of men socialising inside a church](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_1008x567_crop_center-center_82_none/Four-Oaks-Methodist-Church-NB4U.jpg?v=1786455164) For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me. **Matthew 25:35** ![Men socialising in a church](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_895x503_crop_center-center_82_none/Yevhen-NB4U-Large.jpg?v=1787136518) ## This Harvest, help us build stronger and more loving communities [ Make a donation ](https://cuf.org.uk/support-us/make-a-donation/give-as-a-church) This harvest festival we’re inviting churches to make a donation to our work, either through a collection at Harvest services, or by holding a shared lunch or other fundraising activity. We’ve provided a number of different harvest resources to help you introduce the work of CUF to your congregation, pray for the work we support and engage even the youngest members of your congregation. ![Inside Hull Minster](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_400x225_crop_center-center_82_none/WJ-250626-251-Large.jpg?v=1788450042) **Take a harvest service collection** Donate to help tackle poverty and exclusion; for collection envelopes, call 0203 752 5655 or email [ ![Jesus stained Hull Minster window](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_120xAUTO_fit_center-center_82_none/Hull-Minster-Jesus-window-Large.jpg?v=1786531708) Prayers and reflection PDF 4.8 MB ](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/documents/Support-Us/Harvest-2026-Prayers-Reflections.pdf?v=1786456236) [ ![Harvest recipes for sharing a meal with your neighbours](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_120xAUTO_fit_center-center_82_none/Harvest-2026-Recipes-image.png?v=1786457702) Recipes PDF 6.7 MB ](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/documents/Support-Us/Harvest-2026-Recipes.pdf?v=1786457427) [ ![Download your free colouring placemat](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_120xAUTO_fit_center-center_82_none/Harvest-2026-Placement-image.png?v=1786457634) Placemat colouring in PDF 1.4 MB ](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/documents/Support-Us/Harvest-2026-A4-Colouring-Placemat.pdf?v=1786457411) [ ![Church congregation participating in a quiz in their church hall](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_120xAUTO_fit_center-center_82_none/Barnet-Church-fundraising-event-2024.jpg?v=1786458065) Quiz PDF 1.3 MB ](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/documents/Support-Us/Harvest-2026-Quiz.pdf?v=1786457445) [ ![](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_120xAUTO_fit_center-center_82_none/Gratitude-journal-image.png?v=1786461024) Gratitude journal PDF 357 KB ](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/documents/Support-Us/Harvest-2026-A6-Gratitude-Journal.pdf?v=1786457402) ![A priest gathered in the streets with people](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_895x503_crop_center-center_82_none/CUF-thank-you-video-thumbnail.png?v=1786614083) ## Share CUF with your congregation Show our video so together we can build a more just and flourishing community. [ Watch video ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4dMp1TZdxI&feature=youtu.be) [ ![CUF staff talking at church fundraising event](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_120xAUTO_fit_center-center_82_none/Kate-M-at-Barnet-Church-fundraising.jpg?v=1786458947) Cant see the video PDF 118 KB ](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/documents/Support-Us/CUF-2026-Cant-see-the-video.pdf?v=1786457436) ![YouTube logo](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_895x503_crop_center-center_82_none/YouTube-web-image.png?v=1786457794) ## Youtube playlist A YouTube collection of uplifting worship songs to play during your fundraising activities to inspire gratitude and a sense of God’s presence. [ Listen to playlist ](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA_fI9M0-c-I) ![Spotify logo](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_895x503_crop_center-center_82_none/Spotify-web-image.png?v=1786457759) ## Spotify playlist A Spotify collection of uplifting worship songs to play during your fundraising activities to inspire gratitude and a sense of God’s presence. [ Listen to playlist ](https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3VoCgaJzjPbANpi6d3CcP1?si=79a05791c2984cc6&nd=1&dlsi=5c953a3c87a14612) ![Adults and children creating cardboard beds inside St Christopher Church for their sleepout challenge](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_895x503_crop_center-center_82_none/St-Christopher-Church-sleepout.jpg?v=1786458447) ## Fundraise your way Prayer walks, sleepout challenges, raffles – do it your way with our tools and tips. [ Fundraise for us ](https://cuf.org.uk/support-us/fundraise-for-us) ![A group of diverse women socialising in the kitchen](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_895x503_crop_center-center_82_none/St-Barnabas-soup-kitchen-2025.jpg?v=1786458803) ## Set up a Just Giving page Just Giving is a platform that lets you fundraise online – it’s easy to set up. [ Set up your page ](https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/cuf-2026-fundraising) Each week, over 22,000 children and adults share meals, hope and friendship in Church Urban Fund-supported community spaces. Yet too many people still face hunger and loneliness. We won’t stop until everyone has a place where they are welcomed. ![An image of Judith Brearley](https://cuf.org.uk/assets/images/_356x356_crop_center-center_82_none/Judith-Brearley-Large.jpg?v=1786532151) Our members are interested in the outside world – we don’t want to be insular, and fundraising helps us engage with big issues like hardship Judith Brearley