Charities we support

Each year we have a number of charities that we support through fundraising, donations or in other ways

Charities we support

We have some charities that we support at particular services or events each year, these include:

  • Christian Aid – Christian Aid exists to create a world where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty
  • Macmillan – Macmillan Cancer Support is here to listen, support you through treatment, and help with money.
  • Royal British Legion – providing Lifelong Support To Serving & Ex-serving Personnel
  • St Mungo’s – we’re here to end homelessness
  • The Children’s Society – offers advice and support for young people struggling with their emotions, wanting to read up on mental health issues or learn some life admin skills like how to deal with their finances.

We are blessed to be able to make donations to support the work of other charities through our Away Giving, these are reviewed annually and currently include:

  • Starfish Malawi – a Christian organisation working within education; agriculture, vocational training, health and social care for children and young people in Malawi. (Also supported by Ightham Primary School)
  • OMF International – OMF is a global fellowship of Christians with a heart for East Asia
  • DAVSS – an award winning community based charity supporting any victims (aged 16 and above) of domestic abuse, who are living in West Kent
  • Wintershall – Our mission is to share the Bible story with those of all ages, of all faiths and none, through the presentation of high quality drama.
  • Crosslight Advice –  provide face-to-face debt advice together with money education and budgeting support to individuals and families in need.
  • The Princess Project – helps mums & their families to thrive by providing a holistic package of physical, emotional & spiritual support.
  • Fegans now Spurgeons – inspired by Christian faith and our founder Charles Spurgeon, we’re here for all families.

We also have a partner church, Holy Trinity Twydall, that we support and each church benefits, with regular visits by congregation members, pulpit swaps by the ministers and annual get-togethers for worship and fellowship.