News
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How we are creating Sanctuary in Sheffield
See below for our January newsletter, which includes updates about our current work:
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Volunteer Spotlight: a year of incredible work!
Celebrating over a year of volunteering at City of Sanctuary Sheffield (CoSS), we talked to Levi to discuss what he does at CoSS and to recognise his incredible work.
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Winter Support in Sheffield – 2022 – People Seeking Sanctuary
Below is the support available for specific issues facing people seeking sanctuary along. Key statutory services will remain open and most voluntary and community organisations will be closed or working at reduced capacity.
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Winter Support in Sheffield – 2022 – General
City of Sanctuary Sheffield and our associated projects are closed between 23rd December and 3rd January. Below is a list of alternative support complied by Voluntary Action Sheffield:
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Our response to detention in our community
Sheffield stands against the detention and attempted deportation of members of our community.
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CoSS and the Ukrainian Response
Frontline Support
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Our Impact 2021-22
Our vision at City of Sanctuary Sheffield is a city that is safe and welcoming for all people seeking sanctuary.
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City of Sanctuary Sheffield Secures Tudor Trust Funding
We are delighted to have secured £126K of funding over three years from the Tudor Trust. We will be using this long-term funding to develop our advocacy and communications work and to strengthen our Expert by Experience team.
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Mike Reynolds – Obituary
We are deeply saddened to report the death of Mike Reynolds, our former Chair who helped bring this movement into being and was instrumental in securing and developing our work at The Sanctuary.
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Solidarity with Ukraine
“Sheffield City of Sanctuary stands in solidarity with Ukrainians and with civilians of other nationalities fleeing war”, says Magid Magid, Co-Chair of the Board of Trustees.
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How You Can Support Ukraine
As we watch the news unfold in front of us many of you will be asking what you can do to help. Below is a small selection of ways to support:
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Welcome Ibtissam!
We’re so excited to have Ibtissam as part of the amazing team at City of Sanctuary Sheffield. Below we learn a bit more about her and her new role:
