VCF has 6 Trustees to oversee the ministry, Charlie Foster, Mike Christian, Fiona Lovatt, Stephen Anderson, Alice Hall and John Brown. Here we get to know something of Stephen, Fiona...
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What are our aims?
- To unite Christians within the veterinary and allied professions in their common loyalty to the Lord Jesus Christ and to assist them in the integration of their faith into their professional lives
- To encourage the work of Christian veterinarians and lay staff and students working in the veterinary profession
- To support the work of members called to Christian service at home or abroad
What we do
Organise
We organise a range of conferences for all members. These include presentations and discussions on topical issues given by members and guest speakers. These allow for fellowship and deeper Christian reflection on veterinary and related matters. VCF weekends
Groups
We have regional groups that meet together for fellowship and support amongst those who understand the issues faced in our professional lives.
Website
Our website (www.vcf.org.uk) has all you need to know about what is happening in VCF, back copies of VCF News, podcasts of our conference speakers and much more.
Help
We help members considering short or long term mission work to network and arrange such opportunities.
Support
We support the Veterinary Christian Unions at each of the Veterinary Schools in the UK and Eire.
Members
We maintain a database of members able to provide EMS placements for students and assist in making those arrangements.
Mentoring
We run a mentoring scheme particularly aimed at new graduates but available to all.
Events
We organise CPD events covering all aspects of veterinary medicine linked to Bible teaching.
News
We publish VCF News bi-monthly which contains news of members’ activities and articles to encourage fellowship and communication.
Latest News
Nottingham Vet School CU
‘We are Sutton Bonington Christian Union (SBCU), on the small campus connected to the University of Nottingham which houses the vet school. The University of Nottingham vet school has a...
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VCF at BEVA 2024
With three exhibitions attended so far this autumn it has been a wonderful opportunity to meet many VCF members, and for them to meet one another for the first time....
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