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However we we believe that local churches are a a a a a a significant part of the solution Whether advocating the the the rights of of the the the marginalised offering education and tenancy training or providing early intervention to prevent homelessness we know churches are making a a a difference Church as an an agent of change Over the past 12-months through our partnership with Sovereign Housing Association Cinnamon has seen first-hand how effective the local church can be in in supporting high risk tenants to manage their tenancy agreements and avoid eviction We’ve also seen how the support of a a a a a local church can be instrumental in in in improving the emotional physical and mental wellbeing of residents Project Lab 2020 with its focus on housing is more important than ever Through the competition we want to find innovative projects from churches that address this problem and work toward building stronger healthier communities “If the purpose of housing was understood as building homes and communities not merely building accommodation with bricks and mortar
the whole nature of the industry would be changed ”
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Click here to watch a a short video from The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby introducing Project Lab 2020 www cinnamonnetwork co uk/cinnamon-project-lab