Letter to the Editor
A year ago appalling scenes of violence took place in communities across the country, many targeting people seeking sanctuary and…
Posts Categorized: Get Involved
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Refugee Week Norwich
With over 40 events to choose from, there was something for everyone at this year's Refugee Week in Norwich. Spanning…
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Summer 2025 newsletter
Read the latest news from Norwich City of Sanctuary as well as the full, packed programme for this year's Refugee…
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📢 I Will Heal: A Powerful Performance of Hope and Resilience
During Refugee Week 2024, Sanctuary Ambassadors collaborated with UEA researchers, The Common Lot CIC, and The Zainab Project CIC to…
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UEA Teaching Sessions: Insights from Sanctuary Ambassadors
Sanctuary Ambassadors have been actively participating in numerous Health Science lectures at University of East Anglia (UEA), sharing lived experiences…
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Rediscovering Home – City Hall Showcase & Panel Discussion
The powerful documentary Rediscovering Home, produced in partnership with UEA University of Sanctuary and Olga Sovenko, was showcased at City Hall.…
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📽️ Name Me Lawand – Norwich Theatre Panel Discussion
During Refugee Week, Norwich Theatre hosted a special screening of Name Me Lawand, a powerful film exploring the journey of a…
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Sanctuary Ambassadors coproduce new workshop for students at Norwich City College
A new psychoeducation workshop is in development for refugees and asylum seekers studying at Norwich City College. Sanctuary Ambassadors collaborated with the NHS Talking…
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A Historic First at Norwich’s Lord Mayor’s Procession!
This year’s traditional Lord Mayor's Procession in Norwich welcomed an exciting new addition as the Sanctuary Ambassadors made their debut appearance! Representing refugees, asylum seekers,…
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Summer Newsletter 2024
Read all about what's been happening across our network in our Summer Newsletter!
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Join us for Refugee Week Norwich
With the theme, Our City: Our Home, this year's celebration extends over 3 weeks (10-30th June) encompassing Refugee Week. There…
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How a game of cricket sums up our ambitions
In July this year, far-right protestors held a rally outside one of the Norwich hotels housing asylum seekers. But as…
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Refugee Week Norwich in photos
The chefs who catered for a special evening at Woolf and Social
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UEA launches scholarship crowdfunder
Accredited in 2018, UEA is proud to be a University of Sanctuary where they welcome refugees and asylum-seekers fleeing violence…
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Window on world of an asylum-seeker
A poignant photography exhibition tells one man's story from arriving in Norwich from Ethiopia in the winter of 2022. The…
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Record number of schools take part in Day of Welcome
Norfolk's Day of Welcome - when pupils and staff get to explore the issues around forced migration and why people…
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Summer newsletter
For an update on all the latest news from us and to find out all about what's happening during Refugee…
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Urgent appeal for men’s winter coats
Our friends at Norwich Arts Centre are kindly helping us with our urgent appeal for men's warm winter coats this…