Supporter stories

Cord’s committed and creative supporters are taking part in all kinds of activities. They’re raising vital funds so that more people can live in peace and freedom.

Meet Kat Brealey, Cord’s Chair of Trustees

Cord is blessed to have a wonderful board of Trustees whose dedication, guidance and wisdom is vital to our mission. We asked Kat Brealey, Chair of Trustees, to tell us about her journey with Cord and her passion for peace: As I arrived in Coventry for my first board meeting as Chair of Trustees last … Read more

Cord has always stayed in my heart – Louise’s legacy

Gifts in wills are amongst the most special donations we receive. Louise shares her reasons for making this generous decision. My journey with Cord started in 1989, when I was part of the community church in Guildford. We were learning about tithing, and I realised what an amazing opportunity it was to bless others. Keen … Read more

“I’ve learned so much from Cord that I decided to leave them a gift in my Will.”

We are so grateful to R A of Coventry (as they wish to be known) for sharing why they have taken the very special decision to leave a gift to Cord in their Will. “As the years go by, you start to think about WILLS! I’ve learned so much from Cord that I decided to … Read more

The Cord Supporters Gathering

Wonderful! Inspiring! So helpful! These were just some of the comments said during our goodbyes after the Cord Supporters Gathering at St Mary’s church in Leamington Spa on Thursday 5 September. It was very special to meet in the same church where Cord was founded in 1967. During a prayer meeting led by Rev. Pat … Read more
Lives changed
Burundi has been torn apart by war and violence, but something miraculous is happening. Forgiveness is freeing people from decades of hate and pain. Communities are being healed as relationships are restored.   Burundi is a small country in East Africa struggling to rise out of a devastatingly violent past. A brutal civil war from 1993 ...