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Through the Roof were exhibitors at the 2010 Faithworks conference where we met lots of new people who had not previously heard of our work. We were particularly promoting our new website and the free resources for churches. Next we'll be at Mind and Soul ‘The Beautiful Mind’ conference - Holy Trinity Brompton, ...
We are in need of helpers for our one-week UK holiday in Babbacombe (Torquay, Devon) in July/August. We have a waiting list of disabled guests keen to join this popular holiday, but we won't be able to offer them a place unless we get more helpers. If you would be interested in ...
Our DCF Coordinator, Jenny Edwards, appeared on Torch Trust's Insight programme on Sunday 7th February at 4.00pm Insight is a weekly radio programme with a focus on disability and faith, presented by Marilyn Baker. For more information about the Insight programme, and to learn a little more about Jenny, please
Following January’s terrible earthquake in Haiti, Through the Roof has set up a special fund for future work there, called ‘Wheels 4 Haiti’. Much of the initial giving to Haiti is for alleviating the immediate crisis. Even as the story falls away from the headlines, and the wreckage starts to be ...
We are delighted to announce that Through the Roof is privileged to be represented at the historic Capetown 2010 event. Our chief executive, Jacky Oliver, has been selected as one of only 70 people to be invited from the UK. More importantly this is about ensuring that ...
Through the Roof is a small charity with a big vision to see every disabled person able to fulfil their God-given potential. Our mission is to make the Christian message accessible to all those affected by disability. One of the charity’s projects is to provide a short holiday for families struggling ...
In the last 3 months of 2009 Through the Roof gave away over 250 of their publications to help equip and inspire churches and other organisations to more fully include disabled people. Truro Diocese in Cornwall, and Godstone Deanery in Surrey took particular advantage of the offer, with many of ...
Through the Roof will be exhibiting at these forthcoming events: Faithworks conference ‘Building Whole Communities’ to be held at Oasis Academy Enfield EN3 7XH, 26th – 28th February Mind and Soul ‘The Beautiful Mind’ conference - Holy Trinity Brompton, London SW7 1JA on Friday 26th March Christian Resources Exhibition, 11th – 14th ...
Middlesex tennis coach, Danny Sitton, recently battled through exhaustion and pain to raise £2500 for Integr8 – the disability youth programme of Through the Roof, and at the same time claimed an unofficial world record for tennis coaching of 32 hours non-stop. The event took place at the LTA’s National Tennis ...
