20 Years of Community Solidarity
This is a very big year for us… we’re marking two decades of City of Sanctuary. For 20 years, we've…
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DOUBLE your donation!
Please note the match-fund is now over, thanks to your incredible generosity we reached our target - thank you! Still…
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The General Election: how to step up
There will be a General Election on 4 July. Now is the time to supercharge our message of welcome. This…
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Join the Run a Mile Fundraiser!
Hello, my name is Megan and I lead the Schools of Sanctuary project at City of Sanctuary UK.
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What to do when a political canvasser knocks on your door…
Election campaigns are unique. They are the only time when MPs and political candidates come to your doorstep looking for…
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Start having courageous conversations about refugee rights
We are not talking about refugee rights enough. Maybe we feel overwhelmed. Maybe we fear how people will respond. But…
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Start having well-informed conversations about asylum
Talking about the asylum process can be tough. Entrenched political scapegoating and the divisive nature of culture wars means the…
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Valentine’s Day triumph
What a triumph!
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Tyneside attractions recognised as Museums of Sanctuary
We are delighted that nine popular Tyneside visitor attractions managed by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums have been recognised…
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Local Media Challenge: Amplify your compassion
If you're tired of reading headlines that create division, join our mission. This challenge aims to platform the call for…
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Roses are red, violets are blue…
Roses are red, violets are blue, we want a refugee plan that’s fair and new.This Valentine's Day, we're once again…
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Illegal Migration Bill: Not in Our Name
City of Sanctuary are co-sigantories on JCWI's latest campaign - Not in Our Name. This is about showing opposition to…
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Send a message of welcome to a refugee child
Every year, thousands of children under 14 arrive in the UK without parents or guardians - searching for a safe…
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Speak up for Sanctuary: will you stand up for refugee rights?
Speak up for Sanctuary is a programme designed to support people who may have little or no previous campaigning experience…
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“My book is for those who believe in changing the world”
Malka Al-Haddad grew up during the Iran-Iraq war and lost several close family members during the first Gulf War and…
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This Refugee Week, put your compassion into action
Refugee Week starts today! This year, the theme of the festival is compassion. This week, and every week, the City…