Blog type: Student Life
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Stand for election to General Council!
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Are you passionate about the work of SCM? Do you want an opportunity to develop your skills? Stand for election to General Council! As a student-led movement, the views of our members are at the heart of everything that we do. That’s why General Council, the decision making body of the movement, is made up of students and recent…
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Holding Them in the Light: a virtual candelit vigil for The Trans* Day of Remembrance
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For the Trans* Day of Remembrance (TDoR) this year we are inviting members of our community to take part in a creative project honouring the lives of trans* folk who been killed in the past year because of transphobic violence. Find out how you can take part.
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Stand for election to General Council!
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Are you passionate about the work of SCM? Do you want an opportunity to develop your skills? Stand for election to General Council!
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The Church, Safeguarding and SCM
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In light of recent safeguarding scandals involving both the national and local Church we want to reiterate our dedication to making SCM a genuinely safe home for progressive Christian students, and highlight the actions you can take if you have a safeguarding concern within SCM or your church.
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PROGRESSIVE EVANGELISM – A new resource for progressive Churches and communities.
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SCM is pleased to launch the second resource in the Affirming Christianity series, Progressive Evangelism. The four-part course was developed in response to feedback from the movement about the need for an accessible resource on the topic. The materials seek to help progressive Christians define evangelism in their context and understand what draws people towards…
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Disability History Month with SCM
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Disability History Month runs from 14th November to 20th December this year. Find out what we have planned in this latest blog!
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A Letter to Wes Streeting MP: Trans* Rights Campaign
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A letter from the Student Christian Movement to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting MP.
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Statement on the National Service proposal
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Over the weekend, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that he would reintroduce national service in the UK if re-elected. He believes this scheme would promote a “shared sense of purpose among our young people”, many of whom are currently studying at, or preparing to study at, university, and “a renewed sense of pride in our…
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Response to the Baptist Union Council decision on LGBTQ+ ministers
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A response from an SCM member and the SCM trustees on the recent Baptist Union Council decision.
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Meet your General Council election candidates!
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At the upcoming AGM, members will have the opportunity to elect representatives to General Council, the decision-making body of the movement made up of students and recent graduates.