Lift the Ban wins award but the campaign continues – update
Congratulations to the Lift the Ban campaign for winning the Sheila McKenzie award for the best coalition campaign in 2019.…
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Rural Refugee Network Seeks Urgent Help to Recruit Friendly Landlords
The Rural Refugee Network (RRN) is a local volunteer-led and run charity that sources housing so it can help bring…
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Bookings now open for the 2019 City of Sanctuary Conference and AGM
Bookings are now open for the 2019 City of Sanctuary Conference and AGM.
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Actors calls Govt to allow asylum seekers to work
City of Sanctuary applaud a group of journalists, writers, actors, lawyers and faith leaders who produced a joint letter urging…
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City of Sanctuary welcomes High Court ruling on Right to Rent
City of Sanctuary welcomes the High Court ruling which declared the Government’s Right to Rent scheme unlawful because it causes…
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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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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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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…
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Call for expertise in the arts – City of Sanctuary Arts Stream survey
There are so many wonderful events and a range of arts organisations producing art and activities around the theme of…
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York St. John recognised as a University of Sanctuary
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Theatre and inspiration at the London and South-East regional gathering
PsycheDelight presented with Theatre Company of Sanctuary award. Credit: Jose Farinha
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A diverse and vibrant network – The first City of Sanctuary North East Regional Gathering
By Sam Slatcher, City of Sanctuary North East Regional Coordinator.
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Second successful North West gathering!
On 17th October, around 50 people came together at Kings Court Business centre in Blackburn for the second gathering of the City of Sanctuary movement in the North West . 5 cities were represented including colleges, schools, theatres and refugee charities – all with a shared commitment to creating a…
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Everybody can engage with Sanctuary in Parliament 2018 – “Towards a Fairer System”
Sanctuary in Parliament 2018