Fleeing Kabul and the kindness of strangers
Our friends at York City of Sanctuary have been working with University of York to help resettle an Afghan student…
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NEW schools resource pack
We are over the moon to bits to share with you our BRAND NEW Schools of Sanctuary resource pack.
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Why climate change shouldn’t be used to reinforce anti-refugee messaging
With Cop26 in full swing, many of us are talking about 'climate refugees' and mass migration as a reason to take action on climate change.
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Volunteer with Stop Climate Chaos Scotland during COP26
In person and online volunteering opportunities with Stop Climate Chaos Scotland during COP26 are now live, for roles between 31st…
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Hands up for our Health New Campaign Resources
As members of the Hands up for our Health coalition, CoS UK is excited to share with the wider CoS…
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#TogetherWithRefugees – Time to Mobilise
We know this is a difficult time for all of us who support and work with people seeking sanctuary. We…
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TimePeace – providing opportunities for connection!
“I am so grateful to have people to spend time with, for education and socials.... I take a lot of knowledge…
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City of Sanctuary UK Guide to Use of Language
Words are powerful. Words can heal, hurt, hinder, humiliate and humble. We take language very seriously at City of Sanctuary UK and acknowledge that language evolves and our understanding of certain words change over time.
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Southampton Library services awarded Library of Sanctuary status
Southampton Library services have been recognised for its welcoming initiatives and commitment to ensure people seeking sanctuary and migrants feel…
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Another cohort of Sanctuary in Politics graduates!
On Saturday 29th February, 18 participants who are all seeking sanctuary in the UK graduated from the North East, Yorkshire…
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Working with Local Authorities. Case study: Sheffield
This article was written by Angela Greenwood, Commissioning Services Manager at Sheffield City Council. It is part of our series…
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Working with Local Authorities. Case study: Newcastle
This article has been written by Rosie Tapsfield, Active Inclusion Officer and City of Sanctuary Officer at Newcastle City Council.…
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Manchester institutions awarded University of Sanctuary and Museum of Sanctuary status
The University of Manchester and Manchester Museum have been awarded university of sanctuary and museum of sanctuary status. The universities…
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AGM and Conference 2019 in pictures
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How City of Sanctuary came to the rescue
By Nina Kaye, one of the Administrators at Epsom Refugee Network & Co-Founder of Refugees At Home
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Cardiff Met Becomes First Welsh University to Receive University of Sanctuary Award
Cardiff Metropolitan University received a Sanctuary Award for its work to raise awareness of issues faced by asylum seekers and…