Support us as a church
Last year, through the generosity of supporters, we were able to support over 29,500 children and families. But the demand is rising.
Churches play a vital role in supporting children and families in their community. Whether your church wants to give, fundraise, raise awareness, or deliver practical support directly, there's a way to get involved that fits your congregation.
By joining the Spurgeons Churches Network, you become part of a movement of churches dedicated to bringing Christ's love to families in need. Together, we can offer hope, healing, and a future for children who need it most.
How your church can help
Whether you're a church leader, an office bearer, or a member of your congregation looking to get your church involved, this page is for you. However your church wants to support families - through giving, fundraising, prayer, or hands-on delivery - we'll help you every step of the way.
Frequently asked questions
How does Spurgeons support children and families?
By providing support with mental health, special educational needs, separation and all of family life’s challenges. We work through children and family centres, churches, schools and prisons, we are able to provide a whole family, whole solution approach so that when a family member needs support, we’re someone to turn to.
How can my church support Spurgeons?
There are several ways: donating, fundraising, joining the Spurgeons Churches Network for updates and resources, or delivering direct support such as a family hub or parenting courses in your community.
How can our church raise funds for Spurgeons?
Churches fundraise in lots of ways, from collections and sponsored events to congregation-wide challenges.
How can our church support families in need locally?
Churches can host a family hub, deliver parenting courses, or connect families with local Spurgeons services. Find out about church family hubs to see what hosting or supporting one involves.
Does Spurgeons provide resources for churches?
Yes. We offer a church resource pack including service materials and prayer updates, along with congregation-facing awareness resources - request access to get started.
Is Spurgeons a Christian charity?
Yes. Spurgeons works in partnership with churches across England as part of the Spurgeons Churches Network, supporting children and families both practically and prayerfully.
Can individual church members get involved, not just the church as a whole?
Yes. Church members can fundraise, volunteer, or support Spurgeons individually - see our ways to get involved page for options open to individuals.
Your support impacts thousands of young lives
Other ways you can support us
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Regular givingRegular giving
Your monthly donation helps families flourish and lets us plan support for the future.
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FundraisingFundraising
With your support, time and efforts, we can reach even more children and families across the UK.
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VolunteersVolunteering
We are always on the look out for enthusiastic and imaginative individuals to volunteer with us
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Philanthropy
Help create better futures for children and families through major gifts, trusts and foundations.
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Leave a gift in your willLeave a gift in will
Create a lasting legacy and help Spurgeons support children, young people and families.
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Major donor circleMajor Donor Circle
Your generosity will enable us to create meaningful change in the lives of children and families.
Want to speak to someone about supporting us?
Email us at supportercare@spurgeons.org or call us 01933 417059 and we would be more than happy to talk it through with you!