ACCRINGTON CHRISTIANS TOGETHER
Accrington Christians Together run a number of initiatives in the town of Accrington. We operate a Foodbank for local people in need and run the ACT Street Angels, looking after the vulnerable and helping to keep the streets safe.On every first and third Wednesday we operate a prayer meeting in local cafes. Each Thursday we run a bible study group in a local cafe for anyone seeking faith.
Objects
1. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH BY EVANGELISM, THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, PRODUCING/DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR NETWORKING BETWEEN LOCAL CHURCHES2. TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE IN ACCRINGTON WHO ARE HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD, BEDDING AND OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS AND THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND ADVISORY SERVICES.3. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ACCRINGTON BY PROVIDING PRACTICAL ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO USERS OF THE NIGHTTIME ECONOMY TO ENABLE THEM TO STAY SAFE.
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- John Haworthchair
- Beverley Wood
- Hazel Renton
- Joyce Teasdale
- Michael Booth
- Paul Gabriel BEd, BA
- Zara Louise Neild
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £48k | £21k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/11/2025 | £19k | Accrington Christians Together |