Tag: Plymouth Brethren Christian Church

OSG Kenley donate 600 meals to local foodbank

Students from OneSchool Global’s (OSG) Kenley Campus in Croydon have led a successful campaign to secure donations for Caterham Foodbank. Led by the school’s Student Leadership Team, the campaign saw the whole school community donate 256kg of items to the charity to help it provide emergency food and support to local people in crisis. The […]

OSG Students Join Kids Against Hunger to Make a Difference

On Wednesday, May 2nd, OneSchool Global (OSG) students and faculty from the San Francisco campus of OneSchool Global (OSG) teamed up with Kids Against Hunger to prepare meals for children in need. Volunteers packed 1,980 food bags, each containing six meals, for a grand total of 11,880 meals at the Pleasanton headquarters of Kids Against […]

RRT Food Boxes supporting storm recovery

The Rapid Relief Team (RRT), in partnership with the City of Gold Coast, supplied 200 food boxes to support residents experiencing the double blows of the cost-of-living crisis and the aftermath of the devastating Christmas and New Year storms.  With the assistance of the City’s Disaster Recovery Grant Program, RRT has provided Food Boxes to […]

PBCC Torbay donate a defibrillator

The local Plymouth Brethren congregation in Torbay recently donated a defibrillator following a tragic incident on the Moors. Air and land ambulances were called to part of the Dartmoor National Park in Devon following an emergency callout. Witnesses said a young man had been watching the sunset at Haytor Rocks Beauty Spot before suffering a […]

Didcot gift a bus shelter to local community

World Give Day is held on the 4th of May every year and is a special day allowing people to collaborate, give, and celebrate kindness. It encourages selflessness by reminding people to use the opportunity to help others around them. Brightwell-cum-Sotwell is a village of postcard-picture prettiness located in Upper Thames Valley in South Oxfordshire. […]

RRT Provides Support to First Responders at Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

After the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, the Rapid Relief Team (RRT) rapidly mobilized to provide support to first responders at the scene. Within two hours of the incident, RRT volunteers from Baltimore and Washington arrived. Volunteers delivered over 1,400 meals and refreshments to emergency services personnel across 16 agencies engaged in the […]

Dalwallinu locals thank Brethren businesses for thriving economy

Locals from Dalwallinu, a small town located in Western Australia, are grateful for their Plymouth Brethren neighbours who employ hundreds of staff and help keep the economy thriving.    Kim Ray, a member of our Church, was born in Dalwallinu. He raised his six sons on the family farm before opening a mine-site engineering company that […]

What’s it like to work for OneSchool Global?

Ever wondered what it’s like working with OneSchool Global (OSG)? OSG was established by members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC) for students and families of the Church Community, and is one of the largest networks of independent schools in the world.   OSG employs over 2,000 teaching staff who aren’t affiliated with the Church. […]

Commemorating 10 years of care and compassion in action

RRT is now officially ten years old, and our members’ commitment to providing care and compassion to those in need is still as strong as it was at the start.  When the Rapid Relief Team (RRT) was established by the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC) back in 2013, we would’ve never anticipated that one day, […]

Plymouth Brethren volunteers help rebuild fences for cyclone-affected farmers

Cyclone Gabrielle tore through the Hawke’s Bay region in New Zealand, leaving a mass of destruction in its wake, including thousands of kilometres of broken fencing. Members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church quickly came together to support and loaded nearly 100 kilometres of free fencing onto a convoy of trucks to deliver to 300 […]