Community Survey form

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Community Survey for the Parish of Wraxall with Failand

Please consider the following questions and give us your views to help us to inform our vision for the future of this parish as we seek to find new leadership for the churches. The surveys are anonymous but results will be shared with the parish at a later stage. Thank you.

Do you attend a church? If so which church do you attend?

Which parish do you live in?

1. How often do you attend church?

Daily For special services only e.g. Remembrance; Easter, Christmas

Weekly For personal services e.g. Baptisms, Weddings, Funerals

Monthly Never

2. Do you attend another church?

Yes No

3. How relevant do you feel your parish churches are to you?

Not at all relevant 1 2 3 4 5 Very relevant

4. Please select your age group.

Under 16 17-25 25-40 40-60 60-70 70 plus

5. How could we make the churches in the parish of Wraxall with Failand more relevant to you?

6. Please tick up to 5 things that you value most about our parish churches:

Community events	A peaceful, spiritual place for quiet contemplation and meditation
A beautiful historic building that is part of our heritage	Promotes Christian values
A place to worship God	Friends, family and fellowship
Includes activities for young families	Provides a sense of stability and belonging in a changing and uncertain world
Music and performance	Offers opportunities to explore and deepen faith
A place to celebrate life's events - baptisms, marriages, end of life	Provides practical help where needed
A warm welcome	Other

7. Do you have any concerns about the churches?

8. What would you miss if we weren’t there?

9. What do you believe are the community’s most pressing needs?

10. Are there any changes you would like to see happen at the churches or in the parish in the next 5 years?

11. What do you think are the three most vital qualities needed in a priest for this parish at the present time, and for the future?

If you have any further comments please add them here:

Thank you for responding to this survey.

Please submit by 21st September