News Releases
Key News Releases sent out from TTR since May 2023. Please contact us on info@throughtheroof.org for more details.
News release: Disability Awareness Sunday 2026
‘One Body, Many Parts’: Independence or Interdependence? ‘One Body, Many Parts’ (1 Corinthians 12) is the theme of this year’s Disability Awareness Sunday on 27th September 2026. Young autistic Christian author,...
New purple logo for Through the Roof
At Through the Roof, the Christian disability charity, we have updated to a new Through the Roof logo, with purple as the main colour, to be more accessible. We'd been increasingly conscious that, from an accessibility perspective, our old main charity colour of red could be difficult for those with colour-blindness, or with dyslexia, to engage with. We wanted to...
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 Day of Persons with Disabilities on 3rd December 2025. What is the Roofbreaker movement? Supported by three...
News release: Three generations go to Uganda
Carol Dyer from Gosport is preparing for an extraordinary journey this September, travelling with her 18-year-old son Caleb and her 81-year-old father Neil Salter to Jinja, Uganda, with us as Christian disability charity Through the Roof. They are going on a mission for our Wheels for the World project which provides life-changing wheelchairs to disabled people who otherwise...
News release: Disability Awareness Sunday 2025
“My hearing had gone… God’s image was still in me…” Emily Owen, an award-winning Christian author, lost her hearing overnight at age 21 and now lives with multiple disabilities. Ahead of
News release: Anxiety levels soar among disabled people!
Proposed cuts to disability benefits are causing rising levels of anxiety among disabled people, according to Through the Roof, the Christian charity that works together with churches and people across all disabilities to advance God’s kingdom. Lynda, a disabled volunteer with Through the Roof, currently receives disability benefits including Personal Independence Payments (PIP), which are designed to help people with...
News release: Free online event with Christian social media stars
Spring Harvest speakers with over 1 million ‘followers’, Jade and John Reynolds, are on a mission to normalise their faith and disability. They will share at a free, online event on 'the power of your story' with Christian disability charity...
News release: launch of Disability Awareness Week 2024
Join the launch on Sunday 15 September The Revd Helen Cameron, President of the Methodist Conference and Moderator of the Free Churches Group, and President of Churches together in England, encourages all churches to celebrate Disability Awareness Week 15-22 September 2024. Helen will share her passion for church disability inclusion by preaching to launch Disability Awareness Week 2024 on 15...