Sandbach Baptist Church supports Tek Ura, which works in Tirana, Albania to improve the lives of local disadvantaged and marginalised Albanian people. It recruits and supports small teams, who develop community centres and learning hubs as ‘bridges’ to various forms of holistic mission in areas of social deprivation. Their work aims to make a difference to the quality of life of local people by promoting community cohesion, encouraging healthier lifestyles, improving access to education, tackling isolation and addressing the root causes of poverty.
The day of craft activities ra
ised £450 for the work, and was appreciated by all who took part, learning new skills and revisiting those they had enjoyed before, as well as enjoying soup, sandwiiches, cakes and scones.