@cityofsanctuaryuk
City by city, community by community, we're building a more welcoming UK for people seeking sanctuary. Wherever you live or work there are ways to get involved. https://linktr.ee/cityofsanctuaryuk
🚨Start talking about migration online effectively.
Narratives are shaped, challenged & transformed online. Our new guide will help you make space for a different view to be heard.
Download for free: cityofsanctuary.org/2026/03/04/t...
We were delighted to collaborate with Campaign Lab on this.
It's University Refugee Week!
Through talks, creative events & open conversations, uni communities are deepening their understanding of forced displacement, learning from lived experience & exploring practical ways to support refugee communities.
universities.cityofsanctuary.org/university-r...
Your 3-minute guide to today’s asylum policy changes
The conversation about housing is all wrong.
For decades, governments haven’t built enough social homes. People are struggling. Yet refugees get blamed.
Our new video flips the narrative and focuses on the real issue.
Watch it. Share it. Let’s change the conversation.
Libraries should be for everyone. That's why our Library of Sanctuary scheme is totally free. We do this work on a shoestring so no library ever has to think twice about joining...
Please help us support even more libraries 👉 www.justgiving.com/charity/city...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
As Ramadan, Lent & Lunar New Year begin, we send our warmest wishes to all who are observing & celebrating.
May this season bring you peace, reflection, renewal & togetherness.
To those who are marking these moments far from home or separated from loved ones - we are thinking of you especially🌙
Could you be our new Fundraising Trustee? 💪 ⚡
We're looking for a Fundraising Trustee to provide strategic oversight, guidance, and support to the Board on all fundraising and income-generation activities.
Apply by 22nd April:
cityofsanctuary.org/get-involved...
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Settlement is a right that should not take decades.
Please read our full statement and sign on in solidarity to raise your voice against these racist and classist "proposals".
jcwi.org.uk/updates/stat...
Really positive to see Salford putting real action behind its City of Sanctuary commitment with a new Hate Crime Reporting Ambassadors scheme helping victims of hate crime feel safer and more confident to come forward @cityofsanctuaryuk.bsky.social
Our reason for marching is simple: love, hope + unity must prevail over fear and division.
Will you march with us?
Join: www.togetheralliance.org.uk
#Together
🚨We're looking for a Maternity Stream of Sanctuary Consultant🚨
Support awareness raising within maternity services of the issues facing families seeking sanctuary:
🔵 Hours: 7 hrs pw
🔵 Salary: £30 ph
🔵 Based: UK/Home working
🔵 Contract: April-Dec 26
cityofsanctuary.org/get-involved...
If you know that those with experience of migration should be the ones leading the fight for a better system, support us to do more work like this.
To donate, visit: www.justgiving.com/charity/city...
This was a good day 🧡
We just had the pleasure of seeing this group graduate from our Sanctuary in Politics course - a programme designed to supercharge advocacy, campaigns and change-making.
We cannot wait to carry on working with this phenomenal bunch of storytellers, campaigners & organisers 💪
🚨Introducing your guide to informed, compassionate conversations about asylum.
Providing clear, accessible info about people seeking sanctuary, this guide also encourages you to bring your own thoughts & experience into the conversation.
Download yours now: cityofsanctuary.org/facts/
We're entrants in the Smiley Charity Film Awards & we need YOUR vote!
Our little film captures the heart of what we do. Watch & vote here: smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/welcom...
🚨There are only 4 days left to vote!🚨
Today on #HolocaustMemorialDay we remember the millions of people murdered in the Holocaust & in the more recent genocides around the world.
We must learn from the past. Because genocides starts with the idea that some people matter & some don’t. We must fight this with everything we have.
St Vincent’s Newcastle is now a Centre of Sanctuary due to their commitment to creating an inclusive & welcoming space: from a weekly hot 3-course meal to clothing provisions, a food pantry and free-for-all wellbeing activities, the centre is a thriving hub of support 🧡
svp.org.uk/news/newcast...
🎓Join STAR online on 22nd Jan at 5pm to find out how to find & apply for university scholarships for refugees and people seeking asylum.
Register your place now:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/applying-f...
“Beyond the Welcome Posters”
A free online event for educators : it will directly address xenophobic, racist and Anti-Muslim hate prevalent in many of our communities and focus on concrete actions you can take in your school/setting.
Sign up ⤵️
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Thank you so much! ❤️
Because of your incredible generosity, we smashed our fundraising target.
Every single penny will help us grow this movement of welcome for people seeking sanctuary.
Thank you.
We're entrants in the Smiley Charity Film Awards - & we need YOUR vote!
Our lfilm captures the heart of what we do. If you know the transformative power of welcome for people rebuilding their lives, take a few seconds to vote for us.
Watch & vote here: smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/welcom...
🚨 We are within touching distance! Will you help us reach our target? donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
24 hours to go! ⏳
Anything you can spare to fund our movement of solidarity + welcome will be DOUBLED!
Let's make our third decade the biggest and best yet 📈
We have 24 hours left! We're so close to reaching our fundraising target - but we need your help!
For 20 years, we've been building a movement of solidarity, friendship & mutual support across the UK - this milestone makes our work more urgent than ever.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
We are so close to our fundraising target - 82% - it would be such a shame to miss out on the match funding. Please do donate if you can 🤞🤞🤞
HOT OFF THE PRESS: Time for Change is here!
Sick of the constant demonisation of migrants?
Want to see an alternative plan?
Our new report by @zoejardiniere.bsky.social outlines 9 steps to a system that delivers dignity for all.
Read it here: www.anothereurope.org/time-for-cha...
Will you help us reach our target? 🎯
We’re half way through, so have just 3 more days to get there.
We have a matchfund which means £1=£2! So if you can, now is the time to give!
Every penny will help us grow this movement of welcome.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
Thank you.
This is huge⚡️ Over a third of all UK unis are a University of Sanctuary!
This means: scholarships; training for staff; opportunities for students; collaboration with local refugee orgs.
✨Help us build this movement! Until Tuesday all donations will be doubled! donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
Introducing the UK’s first Orchestra of Sanctuary!🔥
Dovetail Orchestras join 44 other Sanctuary Awarded arts and culture orgs across the UK.
We are so incredibly proud of this movement of welcome. Help us grow it! All donations DOUBLED until Dec 9 only. donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
