Christian Aid Week 2021 – online giving
Here is the link to our online giving platform for Christian Aid Week 2021:
https://giving.tapsimple.org/online/christian-aid/christian-aid-week-2021-bf4b3
Here is the link to our online giving platform for Christian Aid Week 2021:
https://giving.tapsimple.org/online/christian-aid/christian-aid-week-2021-bf4b3
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