For Sanctuary Seekers | Preston City of Sanctuary

Please use the drop down menus in this section to find help around different issues.

Just click the down arrow ∨ and then choose from the list

You can find also a map of all the services and organisations in Lancashire that may be able to help you. Please note this is now several years old

SERVICES FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES IN LANCASHIRE

This map shows all the organisations we know of in 2018 but some of the detailed information about times and places of activities and services may be out of date. So please contact the organisation before just turning up.

The Home Office Guide for new refugees in several different languages can be downloaded here https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/welcome-a-guide-for-new-refugees

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Interested in Community-Based Research? UCLan is running a short intensive research training course for people with refugee ba... 21 January 2022

Interested in Community-Based Research? UCLan is running a short intensive research training course for people with refugee backgrounds/ Sanctuary Seekers in Lancashire. No previous experience of research required, but a reasonable level of spoken and written English is necessary. Commissioned by Lancashire County Council (LCC), the training will begin in February and has a small […]

Specialist Support Worker (Refugee Family Resettlement Caseworker) - Fleetwood - Indeed.com 18 January 2022

There are 2 days left to apply for the Refugee Specialist Caseworker in our Fylde Coast Team. You will be working with excellent Caseworkers who support a large number of Syrian and Afghan families 👇 https://uk.indeed.com/m/viewjob?jk=dda7874ee31168ce&from=serp The Salvation Army(Feed generated with FetchRSS)

schools.cityofsanctuary.org 18 January 2022

Schools of Sanctuary Updates We are excited to share that the new edition of the Schools of Sanctuary resource pack is now available! . The pack outlines everything a school needs to know and to do to be recognised as a School of Sanctuary. We have also been running a series of training sessions for […]

Good contribution from the bishop 8 January 2022

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House of Lords debates the Borders and Nationality Bill. An opportunity to put right long standing wrongs - not to introduce unj... 6 January 2022

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