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Just one week to go until the start of Vocal Training 2013 - War No More! And we're excited to be releasing the program for the event.
We've got a new prayer resource for you!
Michael studied Biblical Studies at the University of Sheffield, where he went on to complete doctoral research on postcolonial and liberationist approaches to the gospels, focusing on Jesus’ sayings on poverty and wealth.
Our new Pray & Post card is here! It's very special... because it's in coordination with Falé, our sister network in Brazil! SPEAK UP for justice in our food system here...
On Saturday 8th June, tens of thousands of people from around the UK will come together in London’s Hyde Park to make a massive noise and demand action to tackle world hunger as part of the Enough Food for Everyone IF campaign - but it won't happen without your help!
Yearning to get outside now that its finally warm enough to make this remotely appealing? Make a two-wheeled break for it on SPEAK's Bardic Bike Tour 2013!
Here we share a press release first posted on Yorkshire CND's website earlier this morning...
We are pleased to introduce to you the latest member of the Network Support Team! In a couple of weeks, I shall be heading into the sunset to pursue other projects, but I shall be leaving the task of minding the Network Support Team in the capable hands of Holly Petersen. Read on to find out more about her...
A world free of nuclear weapons, anyone? Yes? Then read what Jo has to say about a planned action coming up soon...
SPEAKers pray during a Day of Action sometime in the noughties
In case you missed Helen's brilliant workshop on Romans 8 at Soundcheck 2013, you can read a bit about her thoughts here...
To get to to grips with the issues behind our new Seeding Change campaign, we need to dig deep into the Scriptures - and work out exactly what God's justice would look like in the global food system. Here Chris from Cardiff SPEAK gives us some thoughts...
Peter was so inspired by the thank you we gave to HMRC Inland Revenue at the Day of Action (for their work tackling tax avoidance), that he wrote an email to Waterstones to thank them for paying their tax.
After the fantastic festive vibe of Soundcheck, we almost feel like April is the SPEAK New Year. And with it comes a host of new opportunities. We're looking for committed, fun-loving, hard-working, justice-loving individuals with bags of initiative, to help take SPEAK on the next stage of its journey...
flower model!
SPEAK is about the grassroots - we don't have a leader, but rather we listen to each other and to God to discern what the right path is. The name for this participatory forum is Flower Model - and we get to meet together in person twice a year, so come along!
Seeding Change!
It's now almost a month since we launched our new campaign, Seeding Change, at Soundcheck weekend. Since the Budget announcements just hours ago, getting involved is now more important than ever, says campaigns officer andy...
Last Monday one person left a Facebook comment asking the Cadbury Creme Egg to go Fairtrade. Others picked up on this, we got the word out, and now so many of us have repeated the action that we're wondering what to do next. Look no further...
One of the SPEAK London group is marking Lent and Fairtrade Fortnight by SPEAKing up for a fair wage for cocoa farmers that make his chocolate! Please join him with some online activism...
The official SPEAK-a-thon guide to the Bardic Bike Tour is here!
seeding change
Here are some new resources to get you started praying and campaigning for Seeding Change!
Wondering what happens when over the weekend?