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      Unexpected expenses, up to £500

    • Wellbeing grant

      Promoting your health and happiness

    • Health grant

      Physical/mental/neuro-diverse needs

    • Financial support grant

      Larger needs, means-tested

    • Debt support

      Unsecured debt support

    • Wellbeing support

      For households with specific needs

  • Services
    • Coaching

      A space to think and reflect

    • Counselling

      Talking therapies and counsellors

    • Long-Covid support

      Summary of available help

    • Sleep support (Sleepstation)

      CBTi for poor sleep and insomnia

    • Visiting Caseworkers

      Supporting applicants from home

    • Write your Will for free

      Peace of mind for the future

  • Resources
    • Benefits Calculator

      Access appropriate state support

    • Eligibility Checker

      Ensure you meet our thresholds

    • Wellbeing Workshops

      Training offering for dioceses

    • Diocesan support

      Text, logos, leaflets, etc

    • Research

      Relating to clergy household wellbeing

    • Organisation grants

      Activity days, retreat centres, care homes

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      Alternative grants and support

    • Networks & Services

      Support networks for the household

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    • Overview

      About the charity and who it serves

    • Governance

      Learn about and become a Governor

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      Est 1655, Royal support and six charities

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    • Organisations

      That we support with a grant

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      Who help us deliver grants and services

  • Events
    • Annual Assembly

      9 October 2025 - Venue TBC

    • Festival Service

      12 May 2026, 5pm - St Paul's Cathedral

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      12 May 2026, 7pm - Plaisterers' Hall

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Remembering our Patron

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: remembering our Patron

The Court of Assistants, Chief Executive and staff of Clergy Support Trust are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

08 Sep 2022 | News
Global Majority Heritage Report - Square

Independent research published on UKME/GMH clergy wellbeing

Independent research into the wellbeing of UKME/Global Majority Heritage clergy commissioned as part of a 10-year programme into how clergy can flourish in ministry published.

19 Oct 2022 | News
Stephen Hogg

Clergy cost-of-living concerns raised at General Synod

Stephen Hogg, trustee of Clergy Support Trust and General Synod member, raised the importance of financial support for clergy households at Synod’s debate on the cost-of-living crisis.

08 Feb 2023 | News
St Paul's Cathedral Choir from above.

St Paul's Cathedral hosts the world's oldest choral festival

Join Leicester, Llandaff and St Paul's Cathedral choirs as we celebrate the ministry of clergy on Tuesday 9 May 2023, 5pm.

08 Mar 2023 | News
George and Nick standing in front of an orange and purple Clergy Support Trust banner.

Visit to New Wine Leadership Conference

Our team attended the conference in Harrogate, to encourage more people to apply for support.

10 Mar 2023 | News
The Rt Revd Rachel Treweek, looking at the camera and smiling.

Bishop Rachel to preach at 368th Festival Service

The Bishop of Gloucester will give the sermon at this year's Festival Service at St Paul's Cathedral.

29 Mar 2023 | News
Catherine holding a microphone and standing in front of a TV screen to give a presentation.

Retired Clergy Officers asked to spread word

More than 40 people attending a Pensions Board event were encouraged to tell retired households about the Trust.

29 Mar 2023 | News
A choirmaster stands in front of the choir, conducting them, to a seated audience,

Visiting choirs welcomed to 368th Festival

The choirs of Leicester, Llandaff and St Paul's cathedrals perform together to celebrate clergy households.

26 Apr 2023 | News
Festival 2023 - Aerial square

368th Festival Service held on 9 May 2023

Historic Choral Festival dating back to Charles II among first events held following coronation of King Charles III.

10 May 2023 | News
The Rt Revd Rachel Treweek, giving a sermon from a pulpit.

The Rt Revd Rachel Treweek's sermon at the 2023 Festival

"It is in these places that Clergy Support Trust shines a light and adds their voice to the ‘and yet’ of God’s hope".

09 May 2023 | News

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