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Growth Fund

Visit our pages below to find out who has benefitted from the Growth Fund. The Growth Fund is there to support our churches to engage creatively in mission. As a diocese we are focused on Growing in God in depth, influence, number and younger, creating flourishing congregations making a difference (based on the Five Marks of Mission agreed by the Anglican Communion in 1984).

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Growth funding Case Study Messy Christmas at Saint Andrew's Church

Online Messy Church sessions bringing in more people to services!

Growth funding Case Study Christmas and New Year display at All Saints Church

Festive display brings joy to people and their families over the Christmas period

Growth funding Case Study Tostock Christmas Packs

Tostock Benefice provides local families with creative Christmas goodie-bags

Growth funding Case Study Christmas Boxes

Spreading comfort, joy and community spirit

Growth funding Case Studies Christmas 2019

Growth funds boost for Christmas campaigns

Growth funding Case study Starting Rite

Growth Fund money launches Starting Rite course

Growth Fund

Growth fund to share the Christian faith and so grow our church family in number

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Stourhead Benefice | Mission to Children

9th February 2026

Stourhead Benefice used their Growth Fund grant to fund their “Mission to Children” project.

‘The Grumpy Owl' and the 'Joy of Christmas’ tours | Blyth Valley Churches

9th February 2026

Blyth Valley Churches used their Growth Fund to work alongside local schools to deliver two different workshops, “The Grumpy Owl” and “The Joy of Christmas” respectively.

St Michael’s Baby and Toddler Group | Martlesham with Brightwell

14th November 2025

Martlesham with Brightwell received a grant of £1500 to assist with the launch of their toddler group in January 2025, which immediately attracted large numbers.