We are an umbrella group working to create a climate of welcome for asylum seekers and refugees in the city and around and supporting the network of refugee and asylum seeker organisations across Derby.
Have a look at the organisations working with displaced people in Derby, read more about what you can do to help and join us in making Derby a welcoming city for refugees and asylum seekers.
Find us on Facebook and Twitter: @DerbyCoS
Recent News
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Celebrating Hello Derby: A Festival of Welcome
Hello Derby: A Festival of Welcome was a great celebration of the contribution refugees make to life in the UK, held at the Museum of Making. We sang, we danced, we ate amazing food - including Freedom Falafel and Party…
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What’s on for refugees in Derby
What's on for refugees in Derby? Here's a list of all organisations and their provision (last updated 25th September 2024).
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Plans for Refugee Week 2024: Our Home
Refugee Week will be happening across the UK from 17th-23rd June 2024. The theme this year is 'Our Home', and everyone is invited to celebrate what this planet - our home - means to them.
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Community Action Derby are Hiring for a New Arrivals Alliance Manager!
New Arrivals Alliance Manager - Join our team!
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Free dance sessions with Maison Foo
Our next session is :
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Derby Refugee Week 2023
Refugee week final 2023
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Holocaust Memorial Day events 2023
Derby is once again commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day with some special events
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Derby Peace Week is coming! and you are all welcome.
You are invited to a wide range of events at Derby’s 5th Peace Week promoting peace and social justice involving many local groups and civic organizations.
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Refugee Week 2022 in Derby and Derbyshire
Refugee Week is a chance to celebrate the contribution oClif refugees in the UK, and we can't wait to do exactly that with lots of organisations across the city and county 20th - 26th June. Click Refugee Week 2022 for…
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Derby Theatre awarded Theatre of Sanctuary award!!
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Maison Foo offer free creative workshops in Derby
Maison Foo Creative Inspire workshops available free to all asylum seekers - click this link for details
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Two Lampedusa Cross events in Derby
On Saturday February 19th there are two events: