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When the going gets rough

21st December 201921st December 2019 workplacematters Coming along side, Comments on news, Media, Towpath, Volunteer isolation, mental health, rough times, volunteer, Waterways Chaplains

a Chaplain might just prove useful! Senior Waterways Chaplain, Mark Chester, told me this week that he is about to celebrate the 30th anniversary since

Timely article about inequality on the canals

13th February 201915th February 2019 workplacematters Coming along side, Comments on news, Focus, Homelessness, Kennet & Avon Bath, Birmingham, Bristol, homelessness, inequality, London, mental health, no fixed abode, poverty, volunteer, vulnerable, Waterways Chaplains, wellbeing

Waterways Chaplaincy team providing food along the canal helping inequality

Inequality on the canals Sam Worrell*, a friend from the waterways, has written an article for Friends, Families and Travellers about inequality on the cut

Waterways Chaplains Sent to the Tower!

26th June 201813th February 2019 workplacematters Comments on news, Festivals, Hants & Surrey, Kennet & Avon, London Hub, Media, North East Area, North West, South East Hub, Teams, Volunteer, West Midlands Area canals, London

Waterways Chaplain 10th Celebration at Tower of London

Tower of London welcomes Waterways Chaplains The profile of Chaplaincy to Britain’s waterways took a step up on Sunday June 24th when Chaplains from around

How Waterways Chaplains respond to help those making their home on the canals

24th January 201813th February 2019 workplacematters Coming along side, Comments on news, Hants & Surrey, Homelessness, Kennet & Avon, London Hub, Media, North East Area, North West, South East Hub, Towpath, Volunteer, West Midlands Area lifestyle, poverty, volunteer, vulnerable

“Anything and everything that is needed I do.” Listen here to find out how a Waterways Chaplain may come alongside to help the boating community. BBC Midlands

Prayers for Westminster

23rd March 201723rd March 2017 workplacematters Comments on news

Our thoughts and prayers go out to those affected directly and indirectly by the incident in Westminster yesterday.

Waterways Chaplaincy and Radio 4

22nd February 201713th February 2019 workplacematters Canal and River Chaplaincy History, Coming along side, Comments on news, Hants & Surrey, Kennet & Avon, London Hub, Media, North East Area, North West, South East Hub, Teams, Volunteer, West Midlands Area food banks, homeless, London, mental health, poverty, universal credit, vulnerable, Waterways Chaplains

Vision for 200 Chaplains on the rivers and canals by 2020 In November there was a short piece on Radio 4 about our vision for