The sunflower lanyard scheme. And what churches should know about it.

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  The sunflower lanyard scheme. And what churches should know about it.

The sunflower lanyard scheme. And what churches should know about it.

Tim Wood, CEO of Through the Roof, the church disability charity, reveals why sunflower lanyards are key to supporting individuals with hidden disabilities. My son loves his sunflower lanyard! He loves wearing it to school, the shops, around the house, and church on... read more »

  International Roofbreakers in Kerala, India, 2024

International Roofbreakers in Kerala, India, 2024

Our first International Roofbreaker mission trip to Kerala, India, in January 2024 had a profound impact. It touched the lives of at least 135 disabled people and family members. The trip also addressed the hearts and minds of over 200 local Christian leaders, teachers... read more »

  Wheels in Kimilili and Eldoret, Kenya 2023: blog

Wheels in Kimilili and Eldoret, Kenya 2023: blog

Through the Roof is blessed to have two Wheels for the World missions to Kenya in 2023. On the second trip, volunteers visit Kimilili then Eldoret to distribute wheelchairs and mobility aids to disabled people, as well as Bibles, to bring them physical and... read more »

  Disability Diaries – Part 2: Bursting the Balloon of Fear

Disability Diaries - Part 2: Bursting the Balloon of Fear

To celebrate Disability Awareness Sunday, we're sharing Disability Diaries – stories of disabled people’s lives transformed by church disability inclusion. Deena meets K When I became a Roofbreaker disability champion with Through the Roof, our church put up some publicity posters and several disabled people... read more »

  Wheels for the World in Elburgon, Kenya 2023: Blog 4

Wheels for the World in Elburgon, Kenya 2023: Blog 4

For our last blog post from this trip, Andy Tyas shares his memories of the end of our 2023 Wheels for the World trip to Elburgon, Kenya, to distribute wheelchairs that bring freedom to disabled people. This Christian mission is taking place with our... read more »

  Wheels for the World in Elburgon, Kenya 2023: Blog 3

Wheels for the World in Elburgon, Kenya 2023: Blog 3

Shaun Burrows, our International Missions Manager, is taking on the role of blogger on our Wheels for the World trip to Elburgon, Kenya to distribute wheelchairs to disabled people. This Christian mission is taking place with our local partner in Elburgon, Pastor Davis from... read more »

  Wheels for the World in Elburgon, Kenya 2023: Blog 2

Wheels for the World in Elburgon, Kenya 2023: Blog 2

Shaun Burrows, our International Missions Manager, is taking on the role of blogger on our Wheels for the World trip to Elburgon, Kenya to distribute wheelchairs to disabled people. This Christian mission is taking place with our local partner in Elburgon, Pastor Davis from... read more »

  Wheels for the World in Elburgon, Kenya 2023: Blog 1

Wheels for the World in Elburgon, Kenya 2023: Blog 1

Shaun Burrows, our International Missions Manager, is taking on the role of blogger on our Wheels for the World trip to Kenya, to distribute wheelchairs to disabled people in Elburgon. This Christian mission is taking place with our local partner in Elburgon, Pastor Davis... read more »

Blog 2: Wheels in Kumi, Uganda 2022

We've got a great team working hard in Kumi Uganda from the 10th to 20th Feb. We'll bring you their life-changing stories and pictures just as often as the internet connection allows. Here's Sam's report from day 2 -- pictures to follow soon. Day... read more »

  Blog 1: Wheels in Kumi, Uganda 2022

Blog 1: Wheels in Kumi, Uganda 2022

We've got a great team working hard in Kumi Uganda from the 10th to 20th Feb. We'll bring you their life-changing stories and pictures just as often as the internet connection allows. Here's Sam's report from day 1. There was great excitement for Day... read more »