Leicester City of Sanctuary 2015 AGM
Leicester City of Sanctuary held its AGM on Saturday 9th May, 2015 at St Martins House.
News
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Leicester CoS wins Big Lottery Awards Grant for welcoming project
Thanks to volunteer Shali Bullough, Leicester City of Sanctuary has just been awarded £9,040 from the Lottery Fund for a…
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Santa Fun Run!
Several members of LCofS took part in a fun run organised by the Rotary Club of Loughborough on Sunday, …
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English project grows into an Arts venture
Making Christmas cards at LCofS on December 18th 2014
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Successful Sanctuary Summit – attended by 400
News Article from Sarah Eldridge:
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More and more people are using the Leicester Drop-in Centre for Asylum Seekers and Refugees!
The Leicester City of Sanctuary drop-in centre is a hive of activity and friendship. It opened in May 2011 with…
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New Board of Trustees for LCofS
At a Special General Meeting on October 2nd 2014, Leicester City of Sanctuary approved a new Board of Trustees. At the AGM in May it had been agreed that there was too much of an overlap between the Board of Trustees and the Steering Group, and the existing trustees were…
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Refugee poet discovered at City of Sanctuary fundraising event.
Leicester City of Sanctuary held a successful evening of jazz poetry and song to raise funds for the hardship fund…
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Poem – by a volunteer “Blue Folder”
A volunteer wrote this poem after accompanying an asylum seeker to theUKBA East Midlands Reporting Centre. We think it says so much we wanted to share it with you.
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Leicester joins nine other UK cities in the Still Human Still Here campaign.
Leicester became the tenth city and the first in the Midlands to pass the Still Human Still Here resolution opposing…