Birmingham City of Sanctuary AGM
This evening we held our AGM at Birmingham Progressive Synagogue. We heard about the Synagogue's work towards becoming a Synagogue…
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City of Sanctuary’s youtube channel
City of Sanctuary now has its own national youtube channel, containing video briefings, videos of recent conference presentations, and specialist webinar discussions. Follow the link below to see the full content.
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Something big and beautiful came to Erdington!
On Thursday afternoon on the 28th October Erdington High Street was packed with hundreds of people waiting to welcome the…
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Birmingham City Council asks the government to abandon its new proposed legislation on immigration and asylum
In this letter, Birmingham City Council makes its views clear about the proposed new legislation on immigration and asylum:
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Orange Hearts across the city
There is a flurry of Orange Hearts across Birmingham right now - Carrs Lane, Cotteridge Church, the Quaker Peace Hub,…
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Together With Refugees/Orange Heart Campaign is now underway
Today, City of Sanctuary joined up with the Asylum Matters and the Birmingham Churches Together refugee befriending project Restore, with…
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Birmingham City Council would like to explore migrants’ experiences of the city
Birmingham City Council and the Institute for Community Research & Development (ICRD) at the University of Wolverhampton are working to explore migrants’ experiences of living in Birmingham.
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Together With Refugees – church support
St Paul & Silas in Lozells shows its support for refugees. Most of those at the harvest supper already knew…
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Orange Hearts in Birmingham
If you or your group are planning to join in the Orange Hearts Campaign, we have resources for you -…
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Together With Refugees – Orange Heart campaign
City of Sanctuary is promoting the Together With Refugees Orange Hearts Campaign to draw attention to the iniquitous Nationality and…
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Birmingham Schools feature in the national Schools of Sanctuary newsletter
The latest national Schools of Sanctuary newsletter features reports from some of our schools, an interview with one of our Head Teachers, and the news that one of our schools has won a national competition! Follow the link to read more:
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Latest City of Sanctuary national newsletter
Follow the link to read the newsletter!
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Practical help for new arrivals from Afghanistan
If you would like to offer practical help, please have a look at the Care4Calais website to see details of local collection points. https://care4calais.org/thedropoffmap/
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Accessing Covid vaccination without an NHS number
Individuals do not require an NHS number or GP registration to receive the COVID-19 vaccination and should not be denied vaccination on this basis. Individuals who do not have an NHS number or are not registered with a GP are still entitled to free COVID-19 vaccinations.
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Message from Birmingham City Council regarding Afghan Refugees
If you want to offer support regarding the crisis in Afghanistan please submit your enquiry by completing the contact form on the BARMS website. (BARMS = Birmingham Asylum Refugees and Migrants Support)
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Response to the situation in Afghanistan
Birmingham City of Sanctuary is in constant touch with the City Council and will be posting information here about the ongoing situation as soon as it is available.
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Birmingham City of Sanctuary has joined the Together With Refugees coalition
We are one of over 300 groups who have come together to stand up for people's right to seek sanctuary…
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Walk-in vaccination clinics – dates and times
Find dates, times and venues for walk-in vaccination clinics here: