On the 23rd March 2020 Selby Abbey along with all other churches shut their doors to their congregations, visitors, clergy and support staff. Several questions were raised about what this meant for our services, youth groups, art classes, drama groups, choir, bell ringers, along with all our groups that use the Church, parish centre andContinue reading “COVID-19”
Category Archives: Community Engagement Co-ordinator
Project Beginnings
Starting a project during the Christmas period, in a church, was both exciting and challenging. The first month of the project consisted of meeting the team, creating a partnership with Selby District Council, settling in and beginning to create working relationships with the amazing volunteers who help the Abbey to run. During this period thereContinue reading “Project Beginnings”
Community Engagement Co-ordinator
Hi! My name is Grace and I am the newly appointed Community Engagement Co-ordinator for Selby Abbey. My main role at the Abbey is working on the 2 year Resilient Heritage project funded by the National Heritage Lottery Fund. Stay tuned to hear all about the project, and the amazing work being done by ourContinue reading “Community Engagement Co-ordinator”