Community News - UCKG HelpCentre

Nov

15
2017

Leeds Youths March Against Knife Crime
Young people from the Leeds branch of the Victory Youth Group (VYG) marched through the city centre from Regent Street to Dortmund Square on Saturday 21 October to boost awareness of gun and knife crime, and declare their opposition to it. The march, which took place between 2pm and 5pm was organised in response to […]
changing his lifestyle, members of the public,

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Nov

15
2017

Second Annual Finsbury Park Jobs Fair
The UCKG HelpCentre held its second annual Jobs Fair at the Rainbow Theatre, Finsbury Park on Tuesday 24 October. The half day event attracted 65 jobseekers, mostly in the 25-34 age range, and as a result 12 of the attendees were recruited onto Intech Centre courses. “Our aim was to help match good quality candidates […]
good quality candidates, spreading the Christian faith,

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Oct

23
2017

UCKG Hammersmith supports its local food bank
Feeding the hungry was top of mind with members of the UCKG HelpCentre in Hammersmith during the week of 18-24 September, as this was their annual food bank donation week. Over the seven days, 103kg of non-perishable food and toiletries were collected, thanks to the generosity of locally based people living close to the HelpCentre […]
expressing his gratitude,

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Oct

23
2017

UCKG Brixton helps to feed the hungry
In welcoming a donation of 123kg of non-perishable food and toiletries, from the Brixton UCKG HelpCentre, Elizabeth Maytom project lead at Norwood and Brixton food bank said: “Amazing to get the support and fantastic donation. Thank you.” The HelpCentre members had embarked upon their 2017 food donation week knowing that 13 million people live below […]
a Christian church, the local community,

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Oct

23
2017

ROD Supports Family Day Out at Pentonville
Prison visits can be difficult for inmates and their loved ones, but with the support of the UCKG HelpCentre’s Rescue of Dignity Group (ROD), 35 families had an exceptionally good experience of a recent visit at HMP Pentonville. The family day in question was on Sunday 17 September and drew visitors of many different nationalities from […]
emotional and spiritual support, from strength to strength, their loved ones,

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Jul

29
2017

East London Youths Clean Up
Under the umbrella of their annual ‘We Care! – Youth Engagement’ initiative, Victory Youth Groups (VYG) around the country put something back into their communities, often through a clean up or environmental project. This year, three east London branches set their sights on improving the area surrounding Queens Road West, Plaistow, behind Lister school. Previously, the […]
a lot of people, people of the borough, set to work,

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May

08
2017

Catford soup kitchen open on 20 May, further food donations sought
A soup kitchen will be open in the foyer of the UCKG HelpCentre at 1 Bromley Road, Catford from 11am until 2pm on Saturday 20 May. Anyone in the local area who is experiencing food deprivation for any reason or who is homeless is most welcome to come along and enjoy a light meal of soup and bread, […]
community outreach,

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Oct

04
2016

A memorable visit
The diverse personalities that the Godllywood members come across during a care home visit, helps to make each occasion unique. This was the case when the group attended the Lennox House care home on 29 August 2016. Around 19 volunteers put on a show for 20 seniors at the care home. The Godllywood ladies, who […]
care home, elderly people, for a long time, Nursing home care, Old age, unsure of what to expect,

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Jul

29
2016

Food bank and bric-a-brac campaign
The UCKG HelpCentre is a nationwide charity that provides support to the community. We provide aid and assistance to other charities and groups in the local community. We held the Food Bank and Bric-a-Brac campaign around London and other cities during March and April this year. These projects are made with the aim of uniting […]
Behavior, Bric-a-Brac campaign, Car donation, Charitable organization, Conformity, Donation, Food, Food bank, four corners of London, local community,

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Jul

25
2016

A Helping Hand for the Community
Between the 7th and 9th July, Victory Youth Groups (VYG) from all over the country took part in the annual We Care community outreach event. The UCKG HelpCentre sets up these activities to benefit the wider community, by approaching councils and other regulatory authorities, to make arrangements for its members to undertake various tasks. On […]
community groups, community outreach, Family Fun Day, London, undertake various tasks, Youth Community Engagement, Youth Groups,

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