At St Paul’s we’re passionate about loving, serving and supporting our local community. We do this by both partnering with local organisations and by prayerfully pioneering activities in response to social need.
Our Community Activities
FEC - Free English Classes
If English is not your native language, why not join us for a Free English Class every Friday morning followed by lunch if you would like to stay. We can't wait to welcome you and get to know you! For more information, click the link below:
Gather - Eat Together. Be Together
Gather is a community meal every Monday evening at 6 pm. All welcome! Join us for a hot meal, coffee, cake and a short spiritual reflection on life. For our term dates and more information, visit the link below:
Organisations we partner with
Beatitudes
A local family charity project that St Paul’s have supported for over 10 years. They run a children’s charity shop in St Martin’s Walk selling good-as-new children’s clothes, toys, books and equipment. Through this shop and drop-in, the team offers emotional, prayerful and financial support to both individuals and families.
Besom in Dorking
Besom is a practical equipping ministry, providing a bridge between those who want to give time, money, skills or things to those who are in need. To find out more about The Besom in Dorking and how you can get involved visit their website:
Christians Against Poverty (CAP)
CAP is a national debt counselling charity that work through a network centres based in local churches (including St Paul’s) offering hope and a solution to those experiencing debt. To find out more about volunteering or supporting, get in touch below.
Dorking Area Foodbank
Since its opening in June 2015, Dorking Area Foodbank has fed approximately 3,000 adults and children. See their website for more information on how to support the Foodbank, as well as weekly updates about needs for particular food items.
How can you use your gifts to join in with social action in our community?
If you’re interested in being on one of the teams working with some of the more vulnerable people in our community, please fill in the form below.