By Hayley Beckett on 6th June 2024
Project Violet released its findings on 2 May 2024 along with recommendations to commit to change at all levels of our Baptist movement, Local church, Associations, Colleges and Union.
The findings issue a call to respond and request that everyone engages with the research by ensuring that the parts of Baptist life you belong to discuss the findings and submit a response template by 30 September 2024. All the commitments to action will be presented to Baptist Council on 23 October 2024.
To provide an opportunity for EBA members to discuss and inspire each other the Regional Team are offering spaces that are open to all over the next few months.
16 July: 10am-12pm ZOOM
16 July: 7:30-9:30pm ZOOM
14 August: 10am-3pm IN PERSON – Stoke Green Baptist Church, Ipswich
13 September: 10am-3pm IN PERSON – Bar Hill Church, Cambridgeshire
Anyone is welcome to attend these sessions. To book into one of these vents please email EBA Secretary.
To access the Project Violet Findings and resources including a full list of the responses please follow this link. Project Violet
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