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Become a Roofbreaker
Thank you for considering becoming a Roofbreaker. Your membership of this movement is going to help transform lives and enrich churches all around the UK. Fill in the form below, and we'll get back to you very soon. If you'd like to find out... read more »
Congratulations Myles! Our first Luke 5 Award
Congratulations to Myles Pilling – the first recipient of our new ‘Luke 5 Award’. The new award is for churches, ministries, or individuals, who are nominated by a disabled person to recognise the difference they have made in enabling... read more »
Luke 5 Award
Let’s Celebrate Disability Inclusion in Christian Life… Our Luke 5 Award for Christian Disability Inclusion celebrates the difference made when barriers are broken down and disabled people are welcomed and fully included in Christian life. read more »
Beauty from Chaos (Ros' Blog)
I’m writing this four days before my wedding. I’ve been going round my house getting everything ready for my new husband to move in after we’re married, as we’re going to be living here temporarily. I’ve lived here on my own for most of the last nine years,... read more »
Writing Disability (Ros' Blog)
This week’s blog is a guest post by Fiona Veitch Smith. Fiona is a Christian novelist who writes fiction for the general market. She writes of how her third book in the Poppy Denby Investigates series (murder mysteries set in the 1920s) received... read more »
“We May Not Think As Quickly, But We Feel As Deeply” (Ros' Blog)
Two recent encounters give a painfully poignant insight into the reality of lockdown for people with significant learning disabilities. In the first, a young woman is visited by her mother for the first time in 15 weeks since the beginning of lockdown. The meeting... read more »
'A Unique Voice in Lockdown' - the Summer 2020 Vital Link
The Summer 2020 Vital Link is now available! Like everyone, we've had to make a lot of adjustments to keeping working through Coronavirus pandemic, and a lot of our trips or events have had to be postponed. There's still loads of work... read more »
Relating From The Heart (Ros' Blog)
I recently had the privilege of joining a zoom conversation between a young woman and her father who are not currently able to meet up because of lockdown rules. There might seem to be nothing unusual about such a conversation, but what... read more »
Online Event: Learning from Lockdown--Is Online Church the Answer for Disabled People?
Free Online Event Saturday 4th July 10.30 to 12 Spaces are limited: Please register for the event We are excited to invite you to our third free UK-wide online event: read more »
Reflecting on 'Shielding'
Fiona, our Deputy Church Inclusion Coordinator, has posted this great video on Facebook, about her experiences of shielding during the early days of lockdown. It's... read more »