By Joe Burns, Commission MemberUK Poverty and the Real Living Wage – This was the title of the National Justice & Peace Network (NJPN) Open Networking Day held on Saturday 16 November 2024. The Leeds J&P Commission hosted this event on behalf of NJPN.The event opened with a presentation from Sara Bryson, Assistant Director (North) […]
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06 Nov – 16th November NJPN Networking Day: The Real Living Wage
Saturday 16th November The National Justice & Peace Network (NJPN) brings together J&P activists from across the Dioceses of England and Wales with in-person and online events focussing on various social justice issues. The Diocese of Leeds Justice & Peace Commission is delighted to be hosting this meeting on their behalf at Wheeler Hall, Leeds […]
In-work Poverty & the SVP (Pt2)
In part two of ‘In Work Poverty’ and, as we face further restrictions due to the new variant of Covid 19, John Battle discusses what we can do to truly help the working poor.Even before the pandemic one in four families receiving Universal Credit had cut food intake or had meal patterns disrupted because of […]