Welcome to Sarli Nana, our new Coordinator!
We are delighted to welcome Sarli Nana who took up post as part-time Coordinator for Bradford City of Sanctuary on 1st November.
News
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Faiths in Action event Sat 15th July
FAITHS IN ACTION IN BRADFORD
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An encouragement to launch the year!
In the post waiting for us after Christmas was a cheque + the following very moving letter:
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Working towards becoming a University of Sanctuary – the story so far.
The University of Sanctuary Working Group will be hosting a lunchtime event to celebrate what has already been achieved at…
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Sanctuary in Bradford – Making it Happen: 22nd Sept at City Hall, 11.00 – 13.30
This event, taking place in the Banqueting Suite at Bradford's City Hall, is particularly timely in view of the current media and political attention on the refugee crisis - one that of course has not just developed but has existed for many years.
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#MyBradford Summer School
Global Sanctuary Education Network and Bradford City of Sanctuary teamed up to host a summer school. Young people from different backgrounds…
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Refugee Blues. WH Auden. 1939
Refugee Blues
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Bradford is UK’s ‘Most Neighbourly’ Destination
In a 2010 UK-wide Lloyds TSB Insurance survey, Bradford came out top as the most ‘neighbourly’ destination in terms of consideration and tolerance.
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'Thank U Bradford' event on 31.8.14 a huge success
More than 60 asylum seekers and refugees from around the world gathered in Bradford city centre on 31st August to…
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Bradford passes 'City of Sanctuary' review with flying colours
With 90 councillors in attendance, Bradford’s Lord Mayor received a certificate from Tiffy Allen, the National CoS Coordinator, in the…
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Tackling Inequalities in Healthcare: Bradford conference
For a report on this really excellent conference that took place in Sept 2013, see:
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Bradford Participates In Destitution Day of Action
About 70 people attended a Destitution Day of Action in Bradford on Saturday 29th June 2013 ,part of a national…
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150+ Celebration 10th November 2012
Over 130 people from across the world gathered at the Kala Sangam Arts Centre to celebrate the fact over 150…
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Refugee Voices Schools Drama Project
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 –…
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Positive Bradford Day Sat 28th Sept
Bradford City of Sanctuary group wholeheartedly supports Positive Bradford.
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Bradford City of Sanctuary celebrated the positive contributions of refugees to the city on March 23rd 2011
Asylum seekers, refugees and supporters came together to celebrate Bradford’s recent award of official ‘City of Sanctuary’ status and to…
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SANCTUARY Tent at Bradford's Mela 2010
Many hundreds visited the *Sanctuary tent *again at Bradford’s 2010 Mela festival over the weekend of 12th and 13th June…
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Bradford Awarded 'City of Sanctuary' Status!
Bradford was officially recognized as a ‘City of Sanctuary’at a National Network meeting of the City of Sanctuary movement on 18th November 2010 :