The scenes from Kabul airport in the past week remind us of the chaos often confronted by those who are fleeing for their lives. Click the button above to see how you can help people seeking sanctuary in Sheffield.
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City of Sanctuary Sheffield is an independent charity working in solidarity with people seeking sanctuary in Sheffield.
In 2007, with the support of the City Council, Sheffield became the UK’s first City of Sanctuary for asylum-seekers and refugees—a city that takes pride in the welcome it offers to people in need of safety.
News
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Afghanistan – How You Can Help Guide
The response from the community of Sheffield in the wake of the Afghan Crisis has been loud and clear - we want to support people seeking sanctuary. Here's how you can do it...
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Afghanistan – Our Response
What we are doing
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Afghanistan – Our Statement
Our Statement
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Will Sheffield City Council stand with our community against the New Plan for Immigration?
We know that our local council shares our vision of living in a compassionate community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive, whoever they are. We are proud that Sheffield is a community of welcome, in which people treat each…
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Happy Volunteer Week!
Our Volunteers are key to everything we do. It was great to get out to see Paul from Volunteer Matters coming through Sheffield on his way around the country.
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Our Impact 2020-21
The last year has been a year like no other. Throughout it all I have been continually inspired by the work of the staff and volunteer team at City of Sanctuary Sheffield. This report is one attempt to try to capture that work.
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Sheffield against the New Plan
Sheffield organisations have responded with a loud and clear voice that they are against the inhumane and unworkable plan for immigration set out by the Home Office.
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Race and Governance in Sheffield
On 31st March over 150 leaders in Sheffield came together to identify how we can develop more inclusive governance in our organisations.
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Supporting the Vaccine Rollout
We're really excited to be starting a short term CCG funded project to support people seeking sanctuary to access the vaccine as it rolls out across the country. Many people seeking sanctuary are younger than 50 so we are just…
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Our response to the Government’s New Plan for Immigration
Today the Government will set out their New Plan for Immigration, which is expected to make significant changes to our asylum system in the UK.
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💥 Welcome Blessan 💥
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Steel City Welcome – South Yorkshire’s first community resettlement group!
Steel City Welcome is South Yorkshire's first community resettlement group. Rosh, from the SCW team explains more...
