Faith Charities in Focus 2027

Faith Charities in Focus 2027 takes place on 30 January 2027. Venue: Woodlands Church, Bristol.

Keeping unity – Exploring the Partnership of Leaders and Trustees Join us on Saturday 30 January 2027 for Faith Charities in Focus (FCIF) , a half-day conference exploring how trustees and senior spiritual leaders can work together effectively to support their churches and faith charities. Drawing on Romans 12:1–5 and its vision of a unified body, we will explore shared leadership, good governance and how to manage responsibilities, resources and disagreements constructively. Who should attend? Faith Charities in Focus 2027 is particularly aimed at: Trustees, including chairs and vice-chairs of trustee boards. Senior spiritual and church leaders. Chief executives and senior staff team leaders at faith charities. Whether you are responsible for spiritual leadership or legal governance, this event will help you explore how different roles can work together in pursuit of a shared purpose. Topics at FCIF 2027 Our experienced speakers will share practical guidance, resources and insights on: Trustee responsibilities and effective charity governance The respective roles of trustees and senior spiritual leaders Making effective use of money, people, volunteers and buildings Lessons from the wider charity sector and the charity regulator Building trust, integrity and effective leadership teams An exhibition will also provide opportunities to connect with relevant organisations and access further guidance. What time does it start? The FCIF event runs from 9 am to 1.30 pm, with registration and refreshments from 8.30am. Venue and parking The event takes place at Woodlands Church, Belgrave Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2AA . It is located at the corner of Belgrave Road and Woodlands Road. You can find more information on parking and directions by car, public transit or foot here . Organisers Burton Sweet’s Charities and Civil Society Team organises Faith Charities in Focus 2027, hosted by Woodlands Church . If you have any questions about the event, please email the Burton Sweet Charities team at charities@burton-sweet.co.uk. --- Burton Sweet is administering this event and, in booking your place online, you are accepting Burton Sweet's privacy policy . Your details will be used for the purpose of administering the event and sending communications to you after, inviting you to stay in touch with further opportunities . Photographs and/or film footage will be taken at this event. These images will be used by Burton Sweet for printed publicity, online publicity (including but not limited to Facebook and LinkedIn), on Burton Sweet's website, and any other fair use in marketing and promoting Burton Sweet and their events. Images and videos will be stored securely and will not be kept for longer than they are needed for the purposes stated above. If you would prefer not to be photographed, please speak to the photographer on the day. If you would like to review our privacy and usage policy, or have any other questions, please contact charities@burton-sweet.co.uk or visit our privacy policy .