#MyBradford Summer School
Global Sanctuary Education Network and Bradford City of Sanctuary teamed up to host a summer school. Young people from different backgrounds…
Global Sanctuary Education Network and Bradford City of Sanctuary teamed up to host a summer school. Young people from different backgrounds…
Refugee Blues
In a 2010 UK-wide Lloyds TSB Insurance survey, Bradford came out top as the most ‘neighbourly’ destination in terms of consideration and tolerance.
More than 60 asylum seekers and refugees from around the world gathered in Bradford city centre on 31st August to…
With 90 councillors in attendance, Bradford’s Lord Mayor received a certificate from Tiffy Allen, the National CoS Coordinator, in the…
For a report on this really excellent conference that took place in Sept 2013, see:
About 70 people attended a Destitution Day of Action in Bradford on Saturday 29th June 2013 ,part of a national…
Over 130 people from across the world gathered at the Kala Sangam Arts Centre to celebrate the fact over 150…
An exciting initiative we are currently developing in collaboration with the Zephaniah Trust is the Refugee Voices schools drama project. Whilst Bradford Action for Families workers do awareness-raising and myth-busting teaching, the children also work on a powerful performance in which they act out true stories of local refugees –…
Bradford City of Sanctuary group wholeheartedly supports Positive Bradford.
Asylum seekers, refugees and supporters came together to celebrate Bradford’s recent award of official ‘City of Sanctuary’ status and to…
Many hundreds visited the *Sanctuary tent *again at Bradford’s 2010 Mela festival over the weekend of 12th and 13th June…
Bradford was officially recognized as a ‘City of Sanctuary’at a National Network meeting of the City of Sanctuary movement on 18th November 2010 :
Click on the link below to read our first Newsletter, published early July 2009.
On 24th March Bradford Council passed the following motion, supporting Bradford's bid to become a recognized 'City of Sanctuary'
A GLIMPSE OF HEAVEN?
Almost 100 people from many sectors of the city gathered on 1st October for a hugely successful launch event.