Faith in Work

What has been the experience of Christians in the Workplace?  Clive Morton, CWC Vice-Chair for Peterborough, has been working with Paul Ballard (former trustee) and Rev John Rackley, past president of the Baptist Union, on a project to discover the faith experience of Christians in the workplace, and offers this summary of methodology and findingsContinue reading “Faith in Work”

Thanks to the pandemic women are being adversely affected in many areas of their lives

Jane Thompson looks at the different evidence emerging and how it affects the workforce and asks is the essential nature of caregiving now being realised? You may have read various articles recently documenting how women are being hit hardest during Covid-19. Being female, a working Mother and one who has been juggling homeschooling since FebruaryContinue reading “Thanks to the pandemic women are being adversely affected in many areas of their lives”

Survey results from Workplace Chaplains and Supporters

Thank you to all our workplace chaplains, supporters and religious leaders who gave up two minutes of their time to give us feedback on our service. Since our launch event in early 2018 we were reassured to see Chaplains in particular still wanted the range of support we are offering (or planning to offer) includingContinue reading “Survey results from Workplace Chaplains and Supporters”

Bursary Fund for Workplace Chaplains

CWC are pleased to announce a new Bursary Fund for workplace chaplains to apply to. Purpose of the Fund: The purpose of the Fund is to provide financial support to chaplains who are seeking to attend a conference, training course or retreat that will enhance their ministry as workplace chaplains. Eligibility: Any chaplain who isContinue reading “Bursary Fund for Workplace Chaplains”

CWC Listening service for those needing support

  Listening service – email support@cambsworkplacechaplaincy.org.uk Cambridgeshire Workplace Chaplaincy has recognised a need for a listening service – to offer comfort and support for those who are finding life difficult at the moment during the Covid-19 pandemic. The day to day adjustments that many are having to make at the moment due to a stressfulContinue reading “CWC Listening service for those needing support”

CWC holds Celebration of Chaplaincy service at Ely Cathedral

Workplace chaplains and supporters of chaplaincy from across Cambridgeshire gathered at Ely Cathedral recently for a special service celebrating the role of workplace chaplains, which included a special attendance by Mrs Sue Freestone DL. The Bishop of Huntingdon (Bishop Dagmar Winter) led the service which included prayers, thanksgiving and hymns chosen to reflect the diverseContinue reading “CWC holds Celebration of Chaplaincy service at Ely Cathedral”