“I had been thinking for some time about the direction of my career, I began to research into projects in my hometown of Derby that had a focus on work that sought to engage the community in inter-faith initiatives – teaching, community development and cross cultural/religious dialogue. Alongside music, religion has been a main interest…
Why volunteer at the MFC?
The University of Derby has been ranked number one for faith support in the UK Modern Universities ISB Benchmark Group.
The University of Derby’s International Student Centre is the best of all UK universities that participated in the International Student Barometer 2018, which measures international students’ experience of higher education. Derby also comes out on top in the International Student Barometer (ISB) rankings among the UK Modern Universities group for the formal welcome given to…
“Far from the Home I love” Charity Concert with Margaret Fingerhut
“Far from the Home I love” Charity Concert with Margaret Fingerhut This year, international concert pianist and recording artist Margaret Fingerhut is embarking on a very special piano recital series, working with City of Sanctuary to raise money to support local City of Sanctuary groups. Margaret is regarded as one of the UK’s most distinguished…
Advocacy Worker Post
The Centre has a fantastic opportunity to work with Roma Community Care , we are looking for Advocacy Worker, closing date is 12noon on 30th November 2018. For more information or application pack. Contact the Centre on 01332 591285 or mfc@derby.ac.uk
Sessional Youth Worker Post
The Centre has a fantastic opportunity to work with Young People, we are looking for 2 Sessional Youth Workers, closing date is 12noon on 26th November 2018. For more information or application pack. Contact the Centre on 01332 591285 or mfc@derby.ac.uk
MFC Annual Lecture 2018 – Unity in Diversity By Terry Waite
Booking via eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mfc-annual-lecture-unity-in-diversity-by-terry-waite-tickets-51512545410
Heart of the Park, Arboretum Park Café
Our Community Cafe project in Arboretum Park has featured in the Derby Telegraph as a ‘positive beacon’. https://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/caf-acting-positive-beacon-normanton-2124867 We’ve only got a couple of days left for fundraising page so please donate and encourage others as well. https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/heart-of-the-park-community-cafe