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Universities of Sanctuary is part of the City of Sanctuary Network, a movement spread throughout the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland, committed to building a culture of hospitality and welcome, especially for refugees seeking sanctuary from war and persecution.

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About City of Sanctuary

City of Sanctuary holds the vision that the UK will be a welcoming place of safety for all and proud to offer sanctuary to people fleeing violence and persecution. In order to realise this vision, City of Sanctuary UK supports a network of groups, which includes villages, towns, cities and regions across the UK, and others engaged in Streams of Sanctuary, Sanctuary Awards  and activities intended to welcome people seeking sanctuary.

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Scotland

  • Aberdeen
  • Edinburgh
  • East Lothian
  • Glasgow
  • Stirling

North West

  • Blackburn & Darwen
  • Bolton
  • Bury
  • Chester
  • Lancaster and Morecambe
  • Liverpool
  • Manchester
  • Preston
  •  Wirral

North East

  • Durham
  • Gateshead
  • Newcastle
  • Northumberland
  • Sunderland
  • Tees Valley

Yorkshire and Humberside

  • Barnsley
  • Bentham
  • Bradford
  • Calderdale
  • Doncaster
  • Greater Lincolnshire
  • Harrogate District
  • Hull
  • Kirklees
  • Leeds
  • Malhamdale
  • Ripon
  • Sheffield
  • Skipton
  • Wakefield
  • York

Central England

  • Birmingham
  • Cambridge
  • Coventry
  • Derby
  • Greater Lincolnshire
  • Ipswich
  • Leicester
  • Loughborough
  • Malvern
  • Northampton
  • Norwich
  • Nottingham
  • Stafford
  • Walsall
  • Wolverhampton

South and South East

  • Brighton & Hove
  • Camden
  • Chichester
  • Colchester
  • East Hoathly and Halland
  • East Kent
  • Elmbridge
  • Hackney
  • Hastings
  • Medway
  • Oxford
  • Reading
  • Sutton
  • West London Mentors

South West

  • Bath
  • Bournemouth and Poole
  • Bristol
  • Cheltenham
  • Cornwall
  • Dorset
  • Exeter
  • Gloucester
  • North Devon
  • Plymouth
  • Portsmouth
  • Southampton
  • Swindon

Wales

  • Abergavenny
  • Cardiff
  • Croeso Teifi
  • Hay,Brecon & Talgarth
  • Machynlleth (Mid Wales)
  • Montgomeryshire
  • Neath Port Talbot
  • Swansea
  • Valleys of Sanctuary
  • Wrexham

Places of Sanctuary Ireland

Northern Ireland

  • Belfast
  • Causeway
  • Derry/Londonderry

Ireland

  • Cork
  • Dublin
  • Ennis
  • Galway
  • Monaghan
  • Portlaoise
  • Limerick
  • Waterford

Streams & Group Activities

Streams & Group Activities

Streams

  • Arts
  • Health
  • Maternity
  • Schools
  • Universities

Group Activites

  • Inspiration Hub
  • Advocacy and Campaigning
  • Awareness Raising
  • Befriending, Welcome Projects and Mentoring
  • Connecting People / Events
  • Drop-ins
  • Gardens of Sanctuary
  • Hosting
  • Pledges and Turning Commitment into Action
  • Regional Networking
  • Sanctuary in Politics
  • Sanctuary Breaks
  • Sponsorship / Resettlement
  • Working with Councils / Authorities

Resources

Resources

Resources by theme

  • Arts
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  • Detention
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  • Faiths
  • Government
  • Health
  • Housing
  • LGBTQI
  • Maternity
  • Resettlement
  • Schools
  • Sports
  • Universities
  • Women

Resources for groups

  • Safeguarding
  • Activities
  • Advocacy and Campaigning
  • Awareness Raising
  • Finance
  • Fundraising
  • Governance
  • Media and Communications
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Practicalities for Running a Group (inc. Volunteering and Employing a Worker)
  • Tools and Templates
  • Training
  • Website and Email
  • Working with your Local Authority

Other resources

  • Resources for Streams
  • Facts and Figures
  • Information for Sanctuary Seekers
  • FAQs

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