The Coggeshall Prentice Youth Work Trust appointed Hannah Cooper as a full  time youth worker from September 2006.

The main purpose is to help the Christian Churches, St Peter ad Vincula, St Bernard's Roman Catholic Church and Christ Church Coggeshall to develop Christian youth work in the village and surrounding areas, providing the young people within the community with activities, which they will find intresting, absorbing and entertaining and through which they can learn about life, citizenship and the Christian faith.