Message of Welcome From Marvin Rees, Mayor of Bristol
Marvin Rees, Mayor of Bristol has recorded a message of welcome for people moving to our city. In it, he…
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The Tragic Situation in Afghanistan
We are heartbroken at the images coming out of Afghanistan as people flee in terror. We are heartbroken for the people of Afghanistan as they face more fear and devastation after years of violence.
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Walkers Raise Over £2600 for Sanctuary Transport Fund
On Saturday 14th of August a group of people, dedicated to building a movement of welcome, walked around the centre…
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Join Bristol City of Sanctuary as Our New Manager
~ Role: Manager
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Illuminating City Hall to Celebrate a Decade of Sanctuary
On Monday 2nd of August, City Hall was lit up in blue to celebrate a decade of Bristol being a…
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Nationality and Borders Bill Public Forum
These are the notes that we took in the public forum, if you have any questions please email us on [email protected] We also held a meeting with representatives from Bristol's refugee sector, discussing the impact of the bill on people seeking sanctuary. If you would like to find out more…
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A Decade of Sanctuary in Bristol
Today marks ten years since Bristol officially launched as a City of Sanctuary. In those ten years, people from across…
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We Are Recruiting! Manager, Bristol City of Sanctuary
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Calling on the Mayoral Candidates to Commit to Sanctuary
We are proud to join other local charities in calling on the Bristol and WECA mayoral candidates to publicly sign…
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Oasis Academy Connaught Recognised as School of Sanctuary
We are delighted to announce that Oasis Academy Connaught (OAC) has been recognised as a School of Sanctuary. The primary school, based in the Knowle West area of Bristol, serves a diverse community and has worked hard to promote a welcoming atmosphere within the school. Over the past year they…
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BRASP Asks for the Mayoral Elections
Bristol Refugee and Asylum Seekers Partnership (BRASP) is a collaboration between 16 organisations who all work with people seeking sanctuary…
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Seeking Sanctuary is a Human Right
We have become increasingly concerned at the hostile and dehumanising rhetoric from the Home Office, and the Home Secretary in…
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Refugee, Asylum Seeker and Inclusion Strategy: Progress Update
On the 3rd of March 2020, the Refugee, Asylum Seeker and Inclusion Strategy was approved by the Cabinet of Bristol…
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Vaccines for All
Bristol City of Sanctuary is one of over 340 organisations, including Bristol City Council, asking for concrete actions to be…
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Bridging the Technical Divide: We Need Your Smartphones
During this pandemic, we have come to understand just how important technology is when it comes to connecting with people. We…
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Our World Too
Our World Too is an online platform, founded with the intention of creating a space for the voices of people…
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Reporting to the Home Office During Covid-19
Update on Asylum Seekers Reporting to Home Office at Patchway Police Station under Covid-19: a View from Bristol Signing Support Group
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12 Communities 1 Bristol
BCFM, Bristol's first community radio station, have launched a series of podcasts called "12 Communities 1 Bristol", exploring some of…