| The Dawn Project works to help adults and children move on from
the experience of divorce and the breakdown of long-term relationships.
Bishop's Urban Advisers - The Bishop has appointed clergy from each of the
city and metropolitan borough areas in the Diocese to act as advisers on
urban life and ministry. Their role will not only be to advise the Bishop,
but also to bring their knowledge and expertise to others in urban areas
working through issues of presence, development and mission. The advisers
are Canon Julian Sullivan from Sheffield the Revd Steve Millwood from Rotherham
and the Revd Tony Sophianou from Doncaster.
The Church Urban Fund has enabled many church-based projects
within the Diocese to make a real difference to the lives
of individuals and communities.
South Yorkshire Churches Together for Regeneration is an ecumenical
project that seeks to enable church groups actively to engage
in the regeneration of their communities
The South Yorkshire Churches Major Incident Plan is operated
from our office and brings together Christian volunteers
from all denominations to provide practical help in the event
of a major incident in the area.
Help for Parishes The Faith and Justice Office administers
a number of small grant-making funds to help projects and
individuals in the parishes and communities within the Diocese
Sexuality. The Sexuality Working Group meets to discuss issues
of human sexuality, to support the Bishop's Adviser on Sexuality
and to organise events.
Black Anglican Concerns. The Diocesan Black Anglican Concerns
Group supposrt the Bishop's Adviser on Black Concerns and oversees
the Faith and Justice Department's work in promoting race and
cultural awareness.
Health Concerns A
new group formed in the Diocese from practitioners and interested
people explores how the Church can involve itself in current
health issues.
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