Devon Churches Rural Forum

Meeting Minutes

Download the notes from 1st February 2022

Main item - First meetings of Workstream Task Groups and developing priorities

Download the notes from 2nd November 2021

Main item - A 5 year review of the work of the DCRF and a look forward

Download the notes from 14th July 2021

Main Item - The Levelling Up Agenda as applied to rural areas

Download the notes from 8th February 2021

Main Item - What does “carbon net zero” (and response to the biodiversity crisis) look like in a rural context – led by Chris Keppie

Download the notes from 2nd November 2020

Main Item - Growing the Rural Church - Plans and Resources

Download the notes from 8th July 2020

Main Items - Rural Crime Update and "Farming Now" with Andrew Butler from the NFU

Download the notes from 4th February 2020

Main item - discussion of papers on theology, celebration and models of rural ministry

Download the notes from 16th October 2019

Main Items on Modern Slavery and Rural Crime

Download the notes from 2nd July 2019

Main Items - discussion with the Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police, Presentation by Proffesor Michael Winter on the future of food and farming, meeting and discussion with Rev'd Dr Mark Betson, National Rural Officer for the Church of England, and updates on our farm visit programme, Rural Worship Workshop (planned for October 12th) and social action work.

Download the notes from 14th February 2019

Main items - Devon Communities Together Community Unity Project, Growing the Rural Church Case Studies, possibility of rural placements for ordinands, support for rural women and more.

Download the notes from 29th October 2018

Main Items - discussion on themes from new models of rural ministry conference held in July 2018, the resources and trainingavailable from Germinate: The Arthur Rank Centre, follow up on farming actions, mental health in rural areas.

Download the notes from 9th May 2018 Main items - Dementia in Rural areas and Care for the dying in rural areas

Download the notes from 15th January 2018  Main Item - Focus on Farming

Download the notes from 16th November 2017 Main Item - Models of Rural Ministry

Download the notes from 8th May 2017 Main Item - Loneliness and Social Isolation

Download the notes from 5th January 2017

Download the notes from 28th September 2016

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