Rethinking refugees: assets and not liabilities
By Josh Evans, Bearwood Action for Refugees
News
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Why ESOL Matters
At the recent ESOL Forum in Birmingham, we had the privilege of showing a video made by Hogar Salim on…
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Run4Refugees is back again
Run4Refugees is happening again this year on Saturday 11 March 2017 in Cannon Hill Park from 12 noon. The event…
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The Basics of Voluntary ESOL
By Steph Neville, St Chad's Sanctuary, Birmingham
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Kings Heath Action for Refugees excited to announce next Eat and Greet!
Following their hugely successful fundraiser in August, they're back! Kings Heath Action for Refugees are excited to announce that the next…
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Over 60 ESOL volunteers gathered in Birmingham
Over 60 ESOL volunteers gathered in Birmingham for a forum event to explore ways of increasing voluntary ESOL provision across the…
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New Birmingham Schools of Sanctuary exhibition
The Birmingham Schools of Sanctuary network has produced an exhibition which, at the moment, is on display in the very…
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ESOL forum for those interested in working with refugees
Have you been thinking about how to support refugees in your city?
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St Anne’s Primary celebrates School of Sanctuary Award
St Anne`s Catholic Primary School in Chelmsley Wood (Solihull) received the School of Sanctuary award at a special assembly on…
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Bearwood Community Unite for Procession of Light
On Saturday 1 October, more than 200 of the local community gathered in Warley Woods for Bearwood Action for Refugees’ Procession of Light. The torch-lit walk…
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Do Something Kind – Love Your Neighbour
Birmingham City of Sanctuary is joining people from across the city who are responding to recent race hate incidents by…
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Cycling for Sanctuary – London to Paris July 27th
Sponsor Ian on his cycling marathon!!
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Run 4 refugees – March 19th
Thank You and Good Luck!
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Refugee Film by Year 4 pupils
These Year 4 pupils certainly know how to welcome refugees! Offering friendship and compassion, examples we should all be living…
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Birmingham recognised as a City of Sanctuary
At a celebration in Birmingham Council House the second city was recognised as a place where refugees seeking sanctuary can…
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Birmingham Mail supports City of Sanctuary
On September 3rd Birmingham Mail – the local paper pledged support to our campaign. This followed the huge wave of…
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One of Birmingham’s Schools of Sanctuary features in the Independent
Oasis Academy Foundry featured on the front page of the Birmingham Mail in early September, and the story has now…
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Birmingham has its third School of Sanctuary
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School in Nechells, Birmingham, has become our third School of Sanctuary. St Vincent's impressed by its…