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Medway · Since 2009

Many faiths. One community of mutual respect.

We bring together people of every faith and belief across Medway to build friendship, understanding, and lasting peace.

Who we are

A colourful group of people fostering friendships across faiths in Medway.

Medway Inter-Faith Action is a charity affiliated with the UK interfaith network tradition. Since 2009 we have worked to foster cohesion and dialogue between the faith and belief communities of Medway.

Our forum is a meeting place where the deeply-held convictions of every person are honoured, and where shared values are discovered through honest, warm conversation.

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Member Communities
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Faiths & Beliefs
All
Open to All
Free
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Our aims

Four commitments that guide everything we do.

01

Promote interfaith activity

Bring multi-faith and interfaith activities to communities across Medway.

02

Foster cohesion & dialogue

Create safe spaces where different beliefs meet in honest conversation.

03

Advance mutual respect

Build understanding that recognises the dignity of every tradition.

04

Celebrate shared values

Honour our differences while focusing on the values that unite us.

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"Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness."

— Zoroaster

Questions

You asked, we answered.

What is Medway Inter-Faith Action?+

Medway Inter-Faith Action (MIFA) is a charity in Medway, Kent that brings together people of every faith and belief to foster friendship, mutual respect and shared values. MIFA has been active since 2009.

Which faiths are part of MIFA?+

MIFA includes Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Sikh, Hindu, Bahá'í, Quaker, Unitarian, Humanist and Ahmadiyya Muslim communities, with 13 member organisations across Medway.

Where and when does MIFA meet?+

Monthly forum meetings are held at Medway Council Offices, Gun Wharf, Chatham ME4 4TR, from 7:30pm to 9:00pm. Free parking and a Zoom option are available.

How can I get involved with MIFA?+

Anyone can attend our forum meetings, the annual Walk for Peace, or visits to places of worship. Faith communities can apply to become member organisations, and individuals can volunteer or support our work.

Is MIFA free to attend?+

Yes. All MIFA events are free and open to the public unless otherwise stated.

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