‘A Hundred Thousand Welcomes’ now available
We are excited to announce that the much awaited book, 'A Hundred Thousand Welcomes' is now ready and available to…
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Coventry Centre Stage as Host for City of Sanctuary National Conference and AGM 2019
City of Sanctuary Network groups and their supporters will gather at a national conference in Coventry on Thursday 23rd May.…
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ESOL Development Day – 21 May, London
Following a 2018 Government consultation, the Integrated Communities Action Plan includes commitments by the Department for Education and the Home…
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Asylum and refugee quarterly data release from Office for National Statistics, for period ending December 2018
The UK offered protection – in the form of grants of asylum, alternative forms of protection and resettlement – to…
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Network Voice Meeting
The inaugural CoS Network Voice meeting took place from 12-13 April at the Penny Brohn Centre outside of Bristol. Network…
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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…