Town Pastors are Christian volunteers from local churches who are out in the town centre of Bury St Edmunds most Friday and Saturday nights being a positive influence on the streets and providing help and support to vulnerable people.
In addition, there is the Prayer Team: some pray at the base in town and others pray at home.
If you are interested in joining us, go to the How To Apply page.
The next Town Pastor Training Course in Bury St Edmunds will
begin on Saturday 27th February 2010.
To be considered for a place on the February training course, Town
Pastor applications MUST arrive by Monday 1st February 2010.
Current deadline extended - late applications will be accepted.
We welcome applications for the Prayer Team at any time.
What do Town Pastors do on an evening out? Incidents range from giving dehydrated people some water to drink, helping people to get a taxi or a lift, waiting with vulnerable people, calming and diffusing aggressive situations and various conversations with people.
To apply go to the How To Apply page