Schools of Sanctuary Magazine
Welcome to your first edition of Leeds Schools of Sanctuary! Leeds Church Institute are overseeing the Schools of Sanctuary programme…
Posts Tagged: Leeds
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New Schools of Sanctuary Lead for Leeds
Leeds Church Institute have employed Katherine Hogg as the Schools of Sanctuary Lead in Leeds. Katherine is working one day…
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2018 WYDAN Night Shelter
The middle of January this year saw some very wintery weather, with rain, wind and sleet seeming to take it turns. And this was the week that we in Newman parish had offered to help with providing a night shelter for asylum seekers who might otherwise have had spent those…
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Two new Schools of Sanctuary announced
We are proud to announce that two schools were granted the Schools of Sanctuary award this year! Lawnswood High School…
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Students produce asylum seeker film
Students from Lawnswood High School in Leeds have made a short film explaining why people seek asylum.
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Leeds Schools of Sanctuary at City of Sanctuary AGM
Two schools from our Schools of Sanctuary network, Lawnswood High School and New Bewerley Community School, took part in the…
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Successful Schools of Sanctuary Conference
The oversubscribed Schools of Sanctuary: Learning and Sharing conference was held at the West Yorkshire Playhouse (soon to be the…
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Schools of Sanctuary art exhibition in Refugee Week
In Refugee Week 2013 we held an art exhibition at the Together for Leeds conference in the Civic Hall. Two…
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Schools of Sanctuary National Conference
Saturday, 12 October 2013 – 10:00am – 4:00pm
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Celebrating Refugee Week in Leeds
A variety of events will be taking place in Leeds to celebrate Refugee Week, 17-23 June 2013 – although Leeds is having an extended celebration from 14-30 June!
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Leeds City Council vote to investigate destitution of asylum seekers
On Wednesday 8 May, Leeds City Council heard a deputation regarding destitution, asking the City Council Executive Board to look into the issue of asylum seekers and destitution in Leeds. The Council chamber voted unanimously in favour of the Executive Board investigating the requests made!
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Job opportunity: Development Worker, Schools of Sanctuary (self employed)
Job Vacancy at City of Sanctuary Schools of sanctuary
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Welcome to Leeds project booklet
The Welcome to Leeds project was created to address issues of isolation when asylum seekers arrive in Leeds by matching them with a volunteer who can introduce them to the City.
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Destitution among asylum seekers – deputation to Leeds City Council on 8th May 2013
On Wednesday 8 May, Leeds City Council will hear a deputation regarding destitution, asking the City Council executive to look into the issue of asylum seekers in Leeds. Read more about the deputation and how you can support it.
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Leeds City of Sanctuary wins award
Last night, Leeds City of Sanctuary was awarded the Special Initiative Award at the Hamara Community Awards.
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Schools in Leeds aim to become Schools of Sanctuary
Leeds Schools of Sanctuary initative was launched Feb 2011.