Links

Methodist

Other Christians

  • Church at Castle is the joint website of the three Anglican churches making up the Parish of the Ascension, the ecumenical partnership at St Luke’s and Castle Street Methodist Church.
  • Anglican Diocese of Ely

Resources

Organisations Supported by the Church

  • Action for Children supports and speaks out for the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK.
  • Arthur Rank Hospice – a specialist Palliative Care Unit situated on the Brookfields Hospital site near the centre of Cambridge.
  • The Bible Society
  • Cam Sight helps people with sight problems living in Cambridge and the surrounding villages to lead a full, independent and dignified life.
  • Christian Aid is a charity that funds projects in some of the world’s poorest countries. It helps people to improve their own lives and to tackle the causes of poverty and injustice.
  • Cogwheel Trust for destitute children.
  • The Fairtrade Foundation exists to ensure a better deal for marginalised and disadvantaged third world producers.
  • Jimmy’s Night Shelter provides accommodation throughout the year which is welcoming, safe and warm to anyone who would otherwise be forced to sleep rough.
  • MAGPAS provides the framework within which volunteer doctors, paramedics and community first responders can be equipped to provide immediate medical care to the people of Cambridgeshire.
  • All We Can (formerly The Methodist Relief and Development Fund) works in partnership with small-scale, locally-based organisations in the poorest countries. These organisations work with local people to seek solutions to a range of community problems in an effort to eliminate poverty and increase opportunities for sustainable development.
  • Mencap works with people with a learning disability, their families and their carers.
  • Romsey Mill supports young people and young families.
  • Shelter improves the lives of homeless and badly housed people.
  • Traidcraft is the UK’s leading fair trade organisation, which was set up to challenge the unfair way in which international trading systems are usually structured.

Enterprises

  • Naomi’s Glass – handmade stained glass crafts from former Castle Street member Naomi Whittaker.