Previous T4CG Events
Explore our previous events below, each designed to strengthen the capacity of people across the Christian traditions to play their part in building the Common Good.
November 2021
The common good and government
#4 of 4 in a series | Along with families and civil society, the state has key responsibilities. In this event we examined the role of government for the common good. Chair: The Rt Hon Ruth Kelly | Speakers: Danny Kruger MP, Caroline Slocock, Lord Maurice Glasman. Hosted jointly by T4CG, the Centre for Social Justice, CSAN, St. Mary’s University, Twickenham, and CCLA. ...
September 2021
The common good and society
#3 of 4 in a series of events | The common good depends on individuals, families and civil society institutions each taking responsibility at the appropriate level. In this event we assessed the capacity of our institutions as we work towards civic renewal. Chair: Richard Harries | Speakers: Trevor Phillips, Dame Julia Unwin, David Goodhart. Hosted jointly by T4CG, the Centre for Social Justice, CSAN, St. Mary’s University, Twickenham, and CCLA. Online event. ...
July 2021
The common good and the family
#2 of 4 in a new series of events | The family is the fundamental unit of socialisation and the foundation upon which the common good is built. This event considered what needs to happen in society and policy to create the conditions in which families can fulfil their critical role. Chair: Ruth Gledhill | Speakers: Edward Hadas, Cristina Odone, Mercy Muroki. Hosted jointly by T4CG, the Centre for Social Justice, CSAN, St. Mary’s University, Twickenham, and CCLA. Online event. ...
June 2021
What is the common good?
#1 of 4 in a series of events | Often misunderstood, the Common Good in its true sense relates to the shared life of a society, a settled pluralism of identities and interests. This event explores its meaning and importance as our country faces complex challenges ahead. Chair: The Rt Hon Ruth Kelly | Speakers: Professor Philip Booth, Jenny Sinclair, Dr Sam Bruce. Hosted jointly by T4CG, the Centre for Social Justice, CSAN, St. Mary’s University, Twickenham, and CCLA. Online event.
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March 2021
Discussion forum for church leaders
We are holding a handful of private round table conversations in March and April for church leaders wanting to meet with others to discuss our recent letter The Politics of Grace and Place. If this is of interest and you would like to find out more, please email us at info@togetherforthecommongood.co.uk. ...
September 2020
Renewing the Covenant: Churches and the Building of Local Relationships
Featuring Maurice Glasman, Alan Roxburgh, Fred Liggin IV, Sara Jane R Walker and William Taylor, this webinar will be co-hosted by Jenny Sinclair and Martin Robinson and will address what the new era means for the life of our communities and the church. We believe that the concept and practice of covenant will be important in the relationships that we seek to build locally. Join us for a discussion around the question: "How can we build committed local relationships?” ...
May 2020
New Perspectives Network Meetup – May
The New Perspectives Network, the youth branch of Together for the Common Good, held their latest Zoom discussion group on 11 May 2020. We focussed on the theme of Education, Class and the Common Good. The session was led by Joe Moore. ...
April 2020
Preparing for a New Chapter
A live trans-Atlantic webinar: Preparing for a New Chapter: Revitalising the Christian Imagination for the Sake of the Common Good. With Guest Lord Maurice Glasman and Hosts Alan Roxburgh, the Journal of Missional Practice and Jenny Sinclair, Together for the Common Good. Looking at the implications of this period of seismic change for the significance of place and the churches’ role in the renewal of civic life. A hundred church leaders participated via zoom from across the UK, USA, Canada and beyond, with many more watching via Facebook ...
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