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Plan your Christmas Service
Download our worship outline to plan a service in support of Action for Children
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Church Supporters' Newsletter
Catch up on the latest Action for Children news in our September newsletter
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Save the date!
Save these 2027 dates and get involved in fundraising for Action for Children
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Fundraising ideas for your church

Get local fundraising support

Wakefield Circuit Support Group joined with nine other churches for a sponsored jigsaw puzzle race, raising £1,600 in one afternoon.

Count Your Blessings

Count Your Blessings features inspirational stories, thought-provoking reflections and activities that help you connect with and support our work throughout Lent.

Although Lent is over, you can still make a difference by downloading our activity booklet below, and choosing an activity that helps take action for children.

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Activity booklet
7 weeks of activities and ideas to help make a difference for children living in poverty
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Pay in your donation instructions
Learn how to send in the money you've raised
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Action for Children Sunday

Action for Children Sunday happens on the second Sunday of July.

However, you can celebrate and support Action for Children with a worship service at any time of the year.

Download our worship booklet to help guide your service, featuring Bible readings, hymns and real-life stories.

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Sunday worship booklet
Inspiration and resources to help you create a special Action for Children Sunday service
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Sunday service poster
Download our ready-to-print poster to advertise your Sunday service
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Printable bookmark
Share prayer bookmarks with your congregation
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How our Methodist partnership is making a difference

Reverend Helen Cameron how the Methodist Church can play a vital role in supporting our mission through faith.

Leave a gift in your will

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Did you know that lots of our donations come from gifts in wills? They can transform a child’s life.

You'll find everything you need on our Gift in wills page, including:

  • Guidance on writing or updating your will.
  • Information for executors and solicitors.
  • A free Gift in Wills information pack.

How to pay in your donation

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