This workshop is aimed specifically targeted at Faith organisations who are considering applying to the Brighton and Hove City Council Communities Fund. Attendees will learn how the Council’s community fund works and what types of projects/activity will be funded. They will also learn about their responsibilities as a funded organisation and what monitoring and policies will... Continue Reading →
#WeStandTogether The Brighton & Hove ‘One Voice Partnership’ reaffirms that communities, council and police stand together in solidarity in our response following the tragic incident in Manchester yesterday. We do not tolerate violence against innocent people, wherever it takes place. Together we speak with one voice against extremist perspectives and terrorist actions in the city... Continue Reading →
In partnership with Mind in Brighton and Hove, the BHFA’s Mental Health Faith Partnership has successfully delivered two multi-faith training sessions in Mental Health Awareness. Feedback from the training session was excellent, with all participants improving their knowledge and skills over mental health awareness. Some comments were: “A great discussion between various people, i.e. exploring the issues well”... Continue Reading →
The Mental Health and Faith survey we conducted in January, where almost all the different faith traditions in the city engaged resulting in an overall 60% response rate. This data has been incredibly useful for us as we, in partnership with Mind in Brighton and Hove, have designed a bespoke Mental Health Awareness for Faith... Continue Reading →
Celebrating Faith 2016 was held during Interfaith week on the 15th November at St Peters Church, Brighton. Here are a few highlights, as recalled by BHFA project coordinator Lev Eakins. The communal meal was provided by The Real Junk Food Project. The photo below isn’t a particularly good one from an artistic point of view, but... Continue Reading →
A few minutes after midnight on the 3rd of July, a terrorist detonated a huge bomb near a busy market in Karrada, Baghdad, killing almost 300 people. This was the deadliest attack in Iraq since 2003 and was part of a global campaign by ISIS to kill as many innocent people as it could during... Continue Reading →
Celebrating Faith in our Community, making connections, promoting partnership 18th November 2-7pm The Brighton Centre This event has been organised by a small group of faith organisations, working with the Interfaith Contact Group, the Health and Social Care Faith Forum and Community Works. Its purpose is to recognise and celebrate the wealth of work currently... Continue Reading →
Brighton and Hove Faith in Action 