During Refugee Week 2021 (14th-20th June) we’re hosting a range of online events where you can learn more about Community Sponsorship and hear from people who’ve experienced the programme. Click on the event for more detail.
Caritas Social Action Network: Communities for Refugees Webinar
14th June, 6:00pm-7:30pm
Hear from Catholic parishes and dioceses about their experiences of Community Sponsorship, and from families welcomed by Catholic Community Sponsorship groups.
Refugee-led community organisations: How should we improve Community Sponsorship?
(With Refugee Council)
15th June, 5:00pm-7:00pm
Reset and the Refugee Council are looking for members of refugee-led community organisations to help develop Community Sponsorship.
UNHCR (the UN’s Refugee Agency): Communities for Refugees Webinar
16th June, 6:00pm-7:00pm
Hear from people who’ve experienced Community Sponsorship and from the UN’s Refugee Agency about their role in Community Sponsorship.
Citizens UK: Community Sponsorship in Scotland
17th June, 6:00pm-7:00pm
Find out how Community Sponsorship is growing in Scotland and hear from the people who’ve experienced the programme.
Church of England: Communities for Refugees webinar
17th June, 6:00pm-7:00pm
Hear from people who’ve experienced Community Sponsorship, including the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, and the Revd Canon Gareth Jones, Refugee Coordinator for the Diocese of Chelmsford.
