Daily Archive: September 18, 2014

APPG to launch Covenant for Engagement – facilitating joint working between local authorities and faith groups

APPG to launch Covenant for Engagement – facilitating joint working between local authorities and faith groups

The coming decade will see the country facing new social needs and tough new challenges. The fresh demands on public services mean that local areas will need to unlock the potential of every part of society to find solutions. Of course, that includes faith groups, which have a great deal to offer as providers of services and advocates for the communities in which they serve. The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Faith and Society, for which FaithAction is the secretariat, has drafted a set of principles...