Schools of Sanctuary: Statement
We know that false and inflammatory material about our Schools of Sanctuary programme is circulating online. Contrary to what these…
Posts Categorized: Local Authority
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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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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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Islington is a Borough of Sanctuary
It’s official – Islington is a Borough of Sanctuary!
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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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Two new Boroughs of Sanctuary
Both The Royal Borough of Greenwich and Waltham Forest have officially been named as Boroughs of Sanctuary. There are now…
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Sandwell Council is now a Council of Sanctuary
We are delighted to award Sandwell Council as a Council of Sanctuary: a recognised as a place of welcome for…
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Speaking up for Sanctuary as an Institution: living your values
Megan Greenwood, City of Sanctuary UK’s schools coordinator, reflects on the vital role institutions like schools, colleges, libraries, universities and…
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Bad jokes for a good cause: campaign against unfair family reunion rules
The UK's unfair family reunion laws are a bad joke.
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Our Local Authority network writes to the Secretaries of State
The City of Sanctuary Local Authority network has just written to the Secretaries of State expressing their concern about the…
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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…