Shirley and Kevin the desk of the Black Stetsons fundraisers for many different Christian charities and organizations that help and support homeless and vulnerable people across Nottinghamshire for those in need. Our beliefs and interests are attending the Trent Vineyard church, trent compassion home of the arches project and fundraising for Christian charities and organizations.
Here is the links for some of the charities and organizations we support and a bit about what they do please click on the images to view the website for that particular charity or organization
Trent Compassion home of the arches
Compassion Prayer / We recognise that prayer is such an essential part of working with God and we want Jesus to be at the centre of it all. We would love anyone who has a passion for prayer and a passion to see God’s purposes outworked in our city, to join this team just like we do
Overseas / As a church we partner with and support a number of ministries overseas. A crucial part of this ongoing partnership is prayer support for our overseas partners and families in Japan, Ghana, India, Zimbabwe and the persecuted church.
Prisons / This team works with and serves the prison chaplaincy by running a Sunday morning service, talking with the prisoners and praying with them.
Refugee Support / Working with other charities offering befriending in the city. We help support people with the Life in the UK course, teach English and play football together.
Soup Run / This team goes out to meet people on the streets, and have a real heart for the homeless and building relationships with them.
Step Forward Employability / This team helps people get back into work or training and we do this through workshops, mentoring and support. We are always interested getting more people involved, whether you are able to mentor or even offer work placements.
Step Forward Housing / The aim of this project is to encourage and support the tenants to find a place again in a community, a permanent home, work and/or further training. Volunteers are required to come alongside individuals to support them through befriending, mentoring, prayer and support with practical tasks.
Step Forward Money Advice / We offer free money management support and debt advice, partnering with people in a compassionate, empathetic and a non-judgmental way. We currently have four different centres to meet and support people.
The Arches / Helping those experiencing poverty with furniture and household items. There are a number of different teams; working with donations, being out on the van, furniture restoration and more
The Attic / Volunteers in our shop prepare and sell vintage and retro items to raise funds to support Trent Compassion as well as looking after eBay and Instagram sales, admin and marketing.
Trent Justice / As a member organisation of Nottingham Citizens, Trent is working with institutions across Nottingham to address issues of injustice highlighted through an ongoing listening process.
Nottingham Outreach team
Nottingham Outreach meet once a week on Saturday from 12am to 3pm on a Saturday at St Peters Gate Nottingham city centre we have a welcoming space that serves hot drinks and food to people we also bring words of hope and encouragement to people in need through worship and preaching as well as through practical support all of this is creating a warm compassionate sense in the heart of Nottingham and we appreciate the support of the local community who help by donating food.