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Why Fast?

Discover what fasting means across diverse communities, from faith, health, and social perspectives, and how shared values can bring us closer together on this inspiring speed networking event.

Why Fast?

About Why Fast?

16th November 2025
3pm - 5pm
Saint Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church Thornliebank
22 Main Street, Thornliebank G46 7SH
This is a free event

Join us for an inspiring speed networking event exploring different faiths, cultures, and traditions through the theme of “Why Fast?”

Discover what fasting means across diverse communities — from faith, health, and social perspectives — and how shared values can bring us closer together.

What to expect:

Lively round-table discussions

Insights from local faith and community leaders

Opportunities to connect and share experiences

Light refreshments provided

All are welcome — come with curiosity, leave with connection!

To book email listening@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk. For directions further information or accessibility issues contact Savio 07968349116

Being organised by the newly formed East Renfrewshire Equalities Forum together with East Renfrewshire Faith Forum

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