Church Profile

As we move forward in the process of developing from a Deanery into a Mission Area (MA) two of our priorities are to keep people fully informed and to explore the benefits of working in a more team-orientated way. We would be grateful if you could help us towards these objectives by answering a few short questions.

Church Name: / Tel. No.
Address:
(inc any instructions for finding the church)
What geographical areas do you minister to?
Website
When is the church open to the public?
Car parking details
Public Transport
What toilet facilities do you have? Do you have a disabled toilet?
Tell us about the access to your church (e.g. ramps, steps, vehicle access etc)
Tell us about access inside the church
Does your church have a hearing loop?
Does your church have any provision for smaller children attending with parents? (e.g. children’s area with toys)
Any other helpful information re access?
Whichregularservices and events/groups currently take place?
(Please continue on another sheet if necessary)
Service/Event / Day / Time / Contact
(name and no.) / Av.No. of people attending / Any other information
Churchwardens
Name / Contact details
Safeguarding Officer / Contact Details
What resources do you have available that you would be willing to share with other churches across the MA?
Examples could include projector/screen, gazebo, portable sound system, sports equipment/play equipment, course materials etc / Contact details for person responsible for equipment
What facilities do you have available (e.g. church hall, meeting rooms etc)? / Contact details for booking
Contact details for people who are willing to provide transport locally to those who are unable to make it to church
Care home visits – what geographical areas/care homes/hospitals does your church currently provide this service to?
What other churches and chapels are within your parish? / Do you have any links with these – e.g. united services, shared groups etc?
(Please include any contact names/numbers/emails)
What are you doing well that you could share with others?
What are the gaps in what you currently provide that you would like to address/find out more about?

Thank you for your time. We will use the information given to ensure our database is accurate and to identify the best ways of working together to further the work of Christ in the evolving Mission Area.