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Truro coffee morning raises more than £1,000 for national appeal
Truro Christian Aid Group members raised more than £1,000 at the coffee morning for Christian Aid Week 2025. The event was hosted by Sue and Barry Pettit, with help from volunteers from St George’s Church.

Bittersweet success of debt advice service in Pydar Deanery
The Pydar Deanery Christians Against Poverty (CAP) project only launched in January this year, after recruiting Bekah Gomez as the CAP Debt Centre Manager and is already proving to be a much-needed service.

A Community Manifesto for Cornwall – what would you include?
We all think we know what would make Cornwall a fairer and more just place to live. Here is your chance to have your say. The Cornwall Independent Poverty Forum […]

The acute and pressing need for support for our Foodbanks
During this time of crisis when each day carries a weight of grim expectation and time has taken on a mind of its own, there are many across Cornwall who […]
Help to provide the twelve tools of Christmas!
The Twelve Tools for Christmas campaign from Hidden Help will assist people all over Cornwall who, for whatever reason, have to set up home again having lost everything. Hidden Help […]

Citizens’ Panel investigating housing, homelessness & hidden hunger
“High housing costs, low paid insecure work, eviction and homelessness are all issues that blight local communities in Cornwall, including Penzance. How can we as a community come together to […]
Make your Christmas count for others: Cornish Christmas Giving Catalogue 2019 published
The Cornish Christmas Giving Catalogue 2019 has been published by Cornwall Independent Poverty Forum. The catalogue gives a mechanism for us all to be able to give to one of […]

Transformation Cornwall – does Cornwall need transforming?
Transformation Cornwall…Why would anyone want to transform Cornwall? It’s beautiful isn’t it? With its gorgeous coastlines, picturesque villages and amusing characters – just like in the TV programmes. Sadly, its […]