Lent Appeal 2023 – The Irene Taylor Trust (Sounding Out Programme)

www.irenetaylortrust.com  Registered UK Charity No. 1073105

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A few examples of what donations would help pay for: £10 could pay for copies of CDs for former-prisoner musicians to share with their family and friends, £15 could pay for a former-prisoner to attend a 1-to-1 progression support session, £30 could go towards collaborative music-making sessions with the highly experienced musicians, £40 could go towards training sessions to gain skills in co-facilitating projects with young people, £50 could pay for studio time for a former-prisoner musician to record new material. 

Plans for the Lent Appeal

There will be guests from the Irene Taylor Trust and Sounding Out. Providing additional information on the charity, plus a Sounding Out musician to tell us more on how the programme has benefited them and will also perform a piece of music live during the service. We welcome them all to St. Columba’s.

Sunday 26 February (first Sunday in Lent): Guest speaker, Luke Bowyer (Funding and Communications Director) and Darren (Sounding Out Musician).

Sunday 2 April (Palm Sunday): Guest speaker, Sara Lee (Artistic Director) and Luke McCarthy or Darren (Sounding Out Musician).

If you would like to contribute to the Lent Appeal: Gift Aid helps, if you are eligible. If you need to complete a Gift Aid declaration form, please contact the Church Office. Various options to donate:

White Lent Appeal envelopes are available in the Upper Vestibule and in the pews.

Alternatively, by electronic bank transfer: Please use “Lent Appeal” as the payment reference.

St Columba’s Church of Scotland
Royal Bank of Scotland
Account Number 00264741
Sort Code 16 00 42

Cheques payable to: “St. Columba’s Church of Scotland” and with a note attached to cheque indicating it is for the Lent Appeal. Send to:

Finance Dept. (Lent Appeal)
St. Columba’s Church
Pont Street
London SW1X 0BD

If you would like to make a card donation, please go into the Church Office.

With your donations we can help transform futures, thank you.

Creating Music. Transforming Futures