Date and Time: Monday 19th June 2017, 10-12 Venue: One Community Centre, Cromwell Street, Lincoln Green, LS9 7SG Hosted by Ali, Leeds Refugee Forum and Chaired by Ruth, Positive Action for Refugees and Asylum Seekers this informal event will create an opportunity for organisations in Leeds with an interest in asylum seekers and […]
Archive | May, 2017
Asylum Matters Update: Submission on Asylum Support Levels, Refugees Welcome report, British Future on Integration via City-Region Mayors & More
Via Andrea at Asylum Matters Asylum Matters Submission on Cash Allowance to Asylum-Seekers Asylum Matters put in a submission to the Home Office to inform their review of asylum support levels for 2017. While Asylum Matters has noted that 70% of Income Support is the absolute minimum required to meet the basic needs of people […]
Vacancy: Director, at Solace 22.5 hrs/wk; £34k pro rata
A full pack can be found on the Solace Website http://www.solace-uk.org.uk/about-us/vacancies
Vacancy: Volunteers Manager – Destitute Asylum Seekers in Huddersfield £18k
Fancy Managing a Hosting Service for Destitute Asylum Seekers in Huddersfield? – this might be the job for you. See the full advert here
Free skills training for women who support other women: from Women’s Counselling and Therapy Service
Free training available to asylum seeking, refugee and migrant women from Women’s Counselling and Therapy Service Training in group working Support for self-development A safe space to talk about your own self-care as you care for others in your community A supportive group of other women who are doing similar work to you You are […]
General Election 2017: make sure people are registered to vote
via Penny Wangari-Jones at Migrants Organise Nearly 16 million people who were eligible to vote did not do so in the 2015 General election. This as an opportunity to mobilise these communities to get out and exercise their democratic right. Immigration will feature as a central issue and it is crucial that the experiences of […]
Can you help with research on Conflict and Contemporary Slavery?
PhD researcher looking at links between conflict and contemporary slavery is looking for interviews with anyone who: – has fled a conflict zone, or – has fled a conflict zone and experienced modern slavery, or – works with either of the above groups. The interviews will assist in research that aims to understand the common […]