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January 2020
Information Evening about volunteering in Calais – Marlow Refugee Action
"More than 3 years on from the demolition of the Jungle, there are still over 1000 refugees living rough in and around the Calais area. The volunteer groups there work tirelessly to provide food and essential items to help people survive in the most basic of conditions. We are organising a team of volunteers to go and help 22nd-25th February. You can volunteer for the weekend 22nd/23rd, travelling out on the 21st, or for Mon/Tues 24th/25th travelling out on the 23rd.…
Find out more »Training on Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children – Foundations of attachment
"What is the aim of the workshop? This is a one-day training run by the Attach team. It will give an in-depth look at the theory of attachment and trauma and how this can impact on young people, their relationships and behaviours. The training will also explore similarities and differences when thinking about attachment relationships for looked after children and unaccompanied asylum seeking children. Learning objectives: To develop and understanding of the impact of early experiences on attachment To explore…
Find out more »Churches’ Refugee Network – Resettlement and Integration
"What happens to asylum seekers once they are successful with their claim and receive refugee status? Find out at this Churches’ Refugee Network event. Please register for this FREE event via Eventbrite."
Find out more »February 2020
Seminar – Degradation by design: corrosive control in the lives of women seeking asylum in bordered Britain
"Seminar by Dr Victoria Canning (University of Bristol) in the Public Seminar Series Feminism, Categorisation and Forced Migration This interdisciplinary series will explore a range of topics in refugee law, politics and history with particular attention being paid to feminist and/or gendered approaches to displacement and mobility and the categorisation(s) of people as ‘refugees’, ‘citizens’, ‘settlers’ or ‘migrants’. ABOUT THE SEMINAR As gendered discourses around migration proliferate, focus is often trained on experiences of women in interpersonal capacities, primarily in…
Find out more »Imad’s Syrian Vegan Kitchen – supporting Marlow Refugee Action
"Join us for an evening of Syrian Food brought to Marlow by Imad Alarnab and hosted by Cooper's. Following the sell-out success of the autumn series, we are delighted to announce more dates for our pop-up Syrian suppers at Coopers, starting with a very special Vegan evening. Vegan Supper 28th Feb 2020 6th March 2020 13th March 2020 Buy tickets here."
Find out more »March 2020
Imad’s Syrian Kitchen – supporting Marlow Refugee Action
"Join us for an evening of Syrian Food brought to Marlow by Imad Alarnab and hosted by Cooper's. Following the sell-out success of the autumn series, we are delighted to announce more dates for our pop-up Syrian suppers at Coopers, starting with a very special Vegan evening. Vegan Supper 28th Feb 2020 6th March 2020 13th March 2020 Buy tickets here."
Find out more »“Welcome to the UK”
"The real story about arriving here as a refugee. Further information coming soon"
Find out more »Brightwell Supporting Refugees Annual General Meeting
Hear about what this active community group has been doing over the past year to support refugees.
Find out more »Imad’s Syrian Kitchen – supporting Marlow Refugee Action
"Join us for an evening of Syrian Food brought to Marlow by Imad Alarnab and hosted by Cooper's. Following the sell-out success of the autumn series, we are delighted to announce more dates for our pop-up Syrian suppers at Coopers, starting with a very special Vegan evening. Vegan Supper 28th Feb 2020 6th March 2020 13th March 2020 Buy tickets here."
Find out more »Fundraising Quiz Night for Marlow Refugee Action
Further information coming soon.
Find out more »Churches Supporting Refugees
No matter what type of church you are, however small or large, there are many different ways in which you as a church, and as individuals, can show support for refugees locally. Join us for Churches Supporting Refugees Tuesday 24th March 6.30-8.30pm at Wesley Methodist Church, Oxford, including a simple supper. RSVP by emailing joanna@ccow.org.uk or via the Eventbrite page. This evening will be an opportunity to meet and hear from people in churches and charities who are active locally…
Find out more »May 2020
Marlow 5 Run – fundraise for Marlow Refugee Action
"Join the MRA team and help us to fundriase '£5 for 5 Miles'. Further information coming soon."
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