Leicester City of Sanctuary at the House of Lords
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Christmas Cards
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Theatre Workshops on Mondays
Following on from our painting workshops we are running some Theatre Workshops, also on Mondays, for everyone interested in joining the new LCofS theatre group, with Director, David Cross. They take place at 4:30pm in the Booth Hall, St. Martins House.
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Musical Session at Drop-in Centre (Greenshoots Ceilidh Band)
We had our first musical session (from Greenshoots ceilidh band) at the drop-in centre earlier in the year and it was enormously popular.
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Kitchenette at Drop-in Centre
The kitchenette in the drop-in centre is now up and running.
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Greetings Cards
Blank greetings card are now available for purchase from the St Martin’s House shop or direct from the drop-in centre…
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Near Neighbours (the Church Urban Fund) Grant
Near Neighbours (the Church Urban Fund) has awarded us £2,500 to run outings.
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Grant from Communities First (Fosse Ward)
We have been granted £1,500 from the Communities First (Fosse Ward) scheme for running painting – and other – classes at the drop-in centre on Mondays.
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Successful Bid for Bikes
Michael Tully has been successful in his bid to the Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Community Fund Local Donors scheme and has secured £1000 towards providing bikes for asylum seekers.
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Regional Meeting
A Regional Meeting of City of Sanctuary was held in the Booth Hall at St Martins House on Wednesday May 23rd. Regional meetings are a new initiative, replacing the old ‘group meetings’. The Leicester meeting was attended by delegates from Nottingham, Coventry, Leeds and London as well as by nine…