Crich Junior School is Derbyshire’s first School of Sanctuary
Crich Junior School becomes Derbyshire’s first School of Sanctuary!
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Some more pictures of our best ever Refugee Week
Here are a few more shots from the events in Refugee Week which ended June 23rd:-
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Cultural Kitchen event in central Derby
As part of Refugee Week our partners "Local Welcome" organised a Cultural Kitchen event in conjunction with Derby City Council. Around 80 people including Sanctuary seekers and volunteers cooked meals together in small groups and got to know each other better before tasting some of the delicious results!
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Showing of new film – Calais Children – with the director Sue Clayton
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Celebrating the first Club of Sanctuary award in Derby!
Hand knitted baby items specially made for Derby Refugee Advice Centre by Tuesday club
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Derby Local Election Result 2018
Derby Local Election Result 2018
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Sanctuary in Parliament follow up with MP Chris Williamson
A group of us from Derby City of Sanctuary met with Chris Williamson MP for Derby North (second from right,…
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First ever Derby Peace week programme of events released
Click here for Peace week programme
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Derby events celebrate Holocaust Memorial Day
Yiddish music group Mir Zaynen Do - meaning We're Still Here - played and sang at the Multi Faith Centre…
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Holocaust Memorial Day events for 2018 in Derby announced
Here is the list of all planned HMD in Derby 2018 events - everyone is welcome to any or all of these events.
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Launch of Sanctuary seeker poems “Riding on Solomon’s carpet” at Derby Poetry festival
Derby Poetry Festival Sanctuary Creative Writing Event
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Derby Museums report praises Asylum Seeker volunteer contributions
See this link Derby Museums 2017 report for an extract from their Annual Report for 2017
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City of Sanctuary Jobs now available in Derby!
Please click Jobs with City of Sanctuary for details.
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Derby City of Sanctuary member volunteers at Museum
E, a member living in Derby is providing valuable help to Derby Museum using his expertise to identify and provide historical context for a number of items of colonial African origin formerly unidentified but kept in the museum vault. He is also being trained in conservation work and helps there…
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“Host Derby” scheme launched to offer short term home for destitute asylum seekers
See previous post - this scheme is now operational and open for donations, offers of accommodation and support
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Some photos of the events from Refugee Week 2017 in Derby
Councillor joins the Great Get Together to remember Jo Cox
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Well dressing in Wirksworth supports refugees
This year's well dressing by Wellspring church in Wirksworth is dedicated to and collecting for Derby Refugee Advice Centre. Well dressing in Derbyshire, using fresh leaves, petals and seeds is a very old tradition to give thanks for water. The well shows a bridge being built to provide the foundations for a…
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Refugee week events in Derby 2017
Click on Refugee Week 2017 programme for the latest information of what's happening in Derby during Refugee week (19th - 25th June). Keep checking here - there are still more events to be confirmed!