Purpose: To formally challenge specific provisions within the Draft Housing Allocations Policythat pose systemic risks to meeting statutory duties (Public Sector Equality Duty - PSED,Homelessness Reduction Act - HRA) and strategic objectives. This analysis focuses on thepotential for the policy to inadvertently exclude or generate adverse outcomes forrefugees and sanctuary…
Three volunteers from City of Sanctuary Sheffield took to the stage at the National Summit for Migrant Justice to describe their lived experience of the asylum system and share what solidarity means for them. They were among 12 organisers from Yorkshire who travelled to London on Saturday to participate in the national summit by Migrants Organise, which supports the Solidarity Knows No Borders grassroots network, to…
Everything we do at City of Sanctuary Sheffield is guided by the insights and feedback of people with lived experience,…
Each year at City of Sanctuary Sheffield feels like a journey. As an organisation working in solidarity with people seeking…
Co-Hostings is a collaborative project developed with over 40 people seeking sanctuary from City of Sanctuary Sheffield’s community in collaboration with…
Stand and Be Counted is an arts charity and the UK's first Theatre Company of Sanctuary. They have created a limited…
We’ve brought together organisations from across Sheffield to stand united against hostile immigration policies. Our joint statement, signed by cultural…
In response to the UK Government’s new Immigration White Paper, Tom Martin, Director of City of Sanctuary Sheffield, said:
The fight to Lift the Ban continues, and we have been busy. Over the past few months, our coalition has…