Pontypridd Street Pastors
Rhondda Cynon Taff, the local Police and local churches have setup up a Street Pastors Scheme in Pontypridd. Teams of Christians go out on the streets in Pontypridd on a Friday or Saturday night to be a support/help to any people who need it.
Street Pastors is a national organisation setup by a Christian in response to the problems of urban society. On a patrol a Street Pastor may:
- Care, Listen and Help
- Build relationships within the community
- Make sure people are safe
- Have a listening ear
- Non Judgemental
- Help vulnerable people
- Clear broken glass and bottles
- Give out Flip Flops preventing injury to feet from glass
- Suppy bottles of water to those who are dehydrated and/or being sick
- Give out blankets to keep people warm
- Care for those who are hurt or unwell until help arrives
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Nationwide Community Match Funding
Pontypridd Street Pastors have been nominated as one of the Nationwide chosen charities in their latest round of Community Match. This means that we will receive a cheque for £100 and the possibility of receiving another £500 if we are voted in branch; so please vote...
Archbishop joins us for an evening!
The Archbishop of Wales joined Pontypridd Street Pastors for an evening last Saturday after Wales’ Six Nations win. You can read more about it and see soem photos on Wales Online http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/archbishop-wales-night-town-after-6735504
Lloyds Bank Community Fund
Pontypridd Street Pastors won the Lloyds Community Vote for this area and will receive £3,000! Thanks to everyone who voted for us. Total votes in The Valleys South: 8409 Organisation Name Rank in The Valleys South % of Votes Gained in The Valleys South...