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Resources
This page has details about various resources including the District Prayer Handbook and information about the various grants that are available.
The Fisher Fund
In this video the Rev. Nic Langton-Miller shares how Wellspring Methodist Church used proceeds from the Fisher Fund to kickstart a project called 'Recharge!'
Safeguarding
The Methodist Church of Great Britain takes matters of Safeguarding seriously. For various resources to support Safeguarding in your area then visit the website for the Methodist Church by clicking the image.
The Fisher Fund
Do you want to try a new outreach activity, but need some funds for the trial? If so, then you can apply to the Fisher Fund for a £500 grant.
These grants are available for Methodist Churches to encourage them to try new ideas without fear of failure.
To apply, email Rob Glassonbury, the Chester & Stoke District Administrator with details of the proposed scheme on chester.stoke@btconnect.com
For further details about the Fisher Fund click on the image above.
Further District Grants
There are several different ways by which the district can offer finance through grants...
The District Advance Fund (DAF) gives significant grant funding. There are also District Youth grants and grants can also be offered towards training.
Click the piggy above to download the relevant documents for guidance and application.
District Synod Directory 2026-27
The Synod Directory is for Members of Synod only, hence the password protection.
Stationing Information
Stationing Forms, the Code of Practice, a Summary of the Invitation and Stationing Process and information regarding the Unconscious Bias Training can all be found on the Connexional website: www.methodist.org.uk/stationing
For more information, please contact the District Chair, Lay Stationing Rep or the District Administrator.
District Prayer Handbook 2026-27
