Bridges, Bonds and Belonging
Report to Newcastle City Council by Northumbria University. This report examines the experience of refugee and asylum seekers in Newcastle
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Newcastle University Scholarships
https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/scholarships-bursaries/sanctuary/
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Northumbria University Newcastle – Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship 2021/22
2021/22 Sanctuary Scholarship
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Northumbria University Newcastle – Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship 2021/22
2021/22 Sanctuary Scholarship
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Covid-19 updates
There have been and will continue to be changes to the way that services for asylum seekers and refugees are running due to Corona Virus (Covid-19).
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Free Online Training Course
There is now a City of Sanctuary online training module aimed at front line professionals, volunteers and anyone else wanting…
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Welcome Bags
During Refugee Week we launched our "Welcome Bags" scheme, which is a great way to get involved and spread some…
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Refugee Week – Fenham Library
Hello! Hope you all had a fabulous Refugee Week and were able to get out and about and celebrate at…
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Volunteering Opportunity
Please see below, information about Volunteering in Newcastle
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FoodWorks Treats
At the end of March Newcastle City Council, YHN, Newcastle City of Sanctuary and FoodWorks, along with a group of individuals who have come to Newcastle through the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS) came together for a lunchtime of delicious food.
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Newcastle: City of Sanctuary
A quick, but important update from the City of Sanctuary about a recent letter that was sent out to Faith Leaders' in Newcastle from Nick Forbes, Leader of the Council.
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Scholarships of Sanctuary
Its been a busy time here at City of Sanctuary – thanks to all of those who have signed up to receive updates and information – we are hoping that people will continue to sign up and be part of the movement so do encourage any friends, colleagues or interested…
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Keeping those New Years Resolutions, and an update on the ‘Lift the Ban’ campaign
Hello again,
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News, New Year’s resolutions and updates from Newcastle
Hello and welcome to 2019!
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Refugees Welcome in Newcastle
The past few days in Newcastle have seen a very active campaign to support the welcoming of refugees in the UK and the North East. On Saturday, 12th September a march was held through Newcastle from the Life Centre to the Newcastle Civic Centre followed by a rally. The event…
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Crossings Music Promotion Assistant Volunteer Needed
This volunteer position is in cooperation with City of Sanctuary's Songs of Sanctuary initiative.
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North East Solidarity with Calais Refugees
The past few months have seen a heightened international focus on the refugee crisis in Europe, including the mounting tensions at Calais. We've received many requests from people asking how they can be of help to these asylum seekers. One group which we are connected with that is striving to…
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Recapping Refugee Week
Refugee Week in Newcastle was a huge success. From spirited events to lively entertainment to important discussions, the events covered a huge spectrum of information and emotion. Here is just a quick glimpse of some of the happenings from last week. A more detailed review of Refugee Week will be…