Far From the Home I Love – £9000 already raised after five moving piano concerts!
Internationally acclaimed pianist Margaret Fingerhut is one month into her Far From the Home I Love piano series fundraiser tour. Five…
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Prisoners of Conscience keen to see CoS groups become referral agencies
Prisoners of Conscience (PoC) is looking for City of Sanctuary groups who are interested to become referral agencies and refer prisoners of conscience to the agency for financial support. They support people including refugees and asylum seekers in the UK. PoC is the only agency in the UK making grants…
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Wales – Nation of Sanctuary – Welsh Government Launch Refugee & Asylum Seeker Plan
Welsh Government Launch Refugee & Asylum Seeker Plan
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Amplifying the voices of children in care and care levers
The children’s charity Coram Voice is calling for entries for its annual creative writing competition for children in care and…
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Routes’ Theatre Workshops for Women at the Young Vic Theatre, London
London-based theatre collective Routes are running theatre workshops for women in London who are seeking asylum or have refugee status.…
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Research opportunity for those volunteering within befriending and/or mentoring roles
Do you have fifteen minutes to spare? A new UK-based study has opened looking at the impact of volunteering within befriending…
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Free resources to help you do more
Across the country a network of centres are offering support to people in their local communities, through English language skills,…
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Distinguished pianist Margaret Fingerhut raises funds for City of Sanctuary
This year, international concert pianist and recording artist Margaret Fingerhut is embarking on a very special piano recital series, working…
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City of Sanctuary supports #WelcomingEurope Campaign
City of Sanctuary has joined forces with other charities to endorse the first European Citizens’ Initiative to empower a #WelcomingEurope…
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Immigration White Paper
The Government has published the long-awaited white paper on immigration. Of particular relevance to asylum and refugee advocates will be…
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Yorkshire and Humberside Regional Gathering – Day of Diversity and Inspiration
On 8 December, around 70 people came together at the Swarthmore Centre in central Leeds for the Yorkshire and Humberside…
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Raise Your Voice – a programme for people seeking sanctuary at Preston College
Imagine yourself suffering or struggling with something, no one knows about you, and you can’t share it. Not because you…
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Refugee music project Crowdfunds for UK tour!
Stories of Sanctuary has launched a Crowdfund Campaign to raise £5000 to take the Stories of Sanctuary performance of songs…
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Report from the “Sharing our Stories” Wales and South West Regional Gathering
Nicola Walters, South West Coordinator and Rebecca Scott, Wales Coordinator
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Asylum hearing help from new video
A new film has been developed through a partnership with Exeter University and Asylum Aid, that aims to inform people…
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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…