A Near Neighbours hub lead was struck by King Charles III’s concern for good relationships between faith groups in the UK, after meeting His Majesty at a reception during Inter Faith Week.
Read MoreFour groups that have been supported by Near Neighbours have won a King’s Award for Voluntary Service this year for their work in their communities.
Read MorePeople from different faiths, cultures, and backgrounds have forged meaningful friendships and overcome stereotypes and stigmas, thanks to varied and innovative interfaith work supported by Church Urban Fund’s Near Neighbours programme and documented in a new report.
Read MoreOur guest blogger, Mohammad Ryad Khodabocus of Luton Council of Faiths, shares his reflection on young people’s experience of the Catalyst Alumni Programme: Growing Resilience.
Read MoreLuton Council of Faiths panellists worked together to deliver an interactive session, in which they each shared about some of the beliefs and values of their tradition and also gave children the opportunity to ask their questions.
Read MoreThrough our small grants we have supported projects that help & serve refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants become part of the communities in the UK. Such is a story of Lilly, who received compassion and support from Leicester City of Sanctuary.
Read MoreIn Blackburn, Near Neighbours supported The Greenhouse Project to run sixteen sessions for women from diverse backgrounds, enabling them to enjoy wildlife walks, arts and crafts, faith discussions, gardening, and cooking.
Read MoreThe Deep Connections report by the The Inter Faith Network for the UK, speaks about the importance of Near Neighbours’ work in supporting women in leading initiatives, becoming change makers, and amplifying their voices in the society.
Read More£750,000 to support fourty-five community led projects across England thanks to the Windrush Day Grant Scheme 23 (WDGS 23).
Read MoreOur colleague reflects on what the festival of Vaisakhi means to her.
Read MoreThis year our local Near Neighbours hub colleagues are organising and supporting Women’s Day events in their areas. Read more to find out why we celebrate Women’s Day and what events are taking place in your areas.
Read MoreAs the Windrush Grant Scheme for 2022 comes to a close and projects have completed their final events for this round, we reflect on some project highlights and feedback.
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