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Know and Grow Makaton Taster Sessions
We were thrilled to have Janneke Klos from the Christian learning disability charity Count Everyone In joining us for a series of regional events, organised by our read more »
News release: Through the Roof Celebrates 1000th Roofbreaker
Through the Roof recently registered its 1000th Roofbreaker, and calls on others to join this growing initiative, as we celebrate the UN International... read more »
Luke 5 award from Oscar who can access the Bible by himself!
Oscar is a 19-year-old young man with Down Syndrome, who is also Deaf. More importantly, he is a follower of Jesus. Breaking down barriers Oscar loves the stories of the Bible, but because he can't hear and is unable to read due... read more »
Winter 2025 Vital Link Newsletter: When Hope Rolls In
Welcome to the Winter 2025 Vital Link newsletter from Through the Roof. Our 2025 series concludes, exploring the Disability Awareness Sunday theme: 'Made in God's Image'. This issue, we focus on the final keyword... read more »
When hope rolls in: Wheels for the World in Jinja, Uganda
In September 2025, our Wheels for the World team travelled to Jinja, Uganda, bringing mobility, dignity, and the love of Christ to over 250 individuals. Each day was filled with unforgettable moments of transformation and hope. Faith Mendy, Though the Roof's International Missions Manager, shares... read more »
Online talk: Learning Disability and the Body of Christ
What if church was a place where everyone, of every ability, could give and receive as part of one beautiful Body? Hear about one community’s journey toward belonging and mutuality, with practical insight into how total communication practices can create space for... read more »
Together on Pilgrimage: Windows of the Soul virtual retreat
As we entered New Year 2026, all were invited to join a Virtual Pilgrimage The Windows of the Soul, over three afternoons on Zoom. Using the imagery of church windows, it was an opportunity to retreat into ourselves and reflect... read more »
Hope Through the Roof: Transforming Lives in Rwanda
In August 2025, a series of powerful events unfolded, transforming lives in Rwanda as part of the Roofbreaker initiative from Through the Roof, in partnership with a local charity FoH in Rwanda. These gatherings—in Kamonyi and Kayonza Districts—brought together parents, pastors, community leaders, and... read more »
Online talk: Coming alongside people with dementia
We were so blessed by the online talk: Coming alongside people with dementia, by 'Embracing Age', about making your church a great place to grow old. Paul Crowther, Development Manager from UK charity 'Embracing Age' shared practical tips and insights about support for people... read more »
In-person retreat: Finding Hope Through Disappointment
We had a fantastic in-person retreat ‘Finding Hope Through Disappointment’, 10th – 12th September 2025 at High Leigh Conference Centre, Hertfordshire, UK. The retreat took place in the beautiful grounds at High Leigh, described... read more »