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13th May 2013
Schools of Sanctuary - Development Worker vacancy
part-time self-employed, Leeds or homebased
more9th May 2013
Social Investment Workshop, 14 May 2013
Free workshop for 3rd sector organisations
more29th April 2013
Sheffield's own sewing bee!
Co-operative sewing workshops for refugees & asylum seekers..
more22nd April 2013
Facilitating Justice ~ Rape Crisis (Yorkshire & Humber)
Facilitating Justice....
more22nd April 2013
Training workshop - Women asylum seekers & refugees affected by sexual violence
free half day workshop
more22nd April 2013
FURD - Conference - Football a shared sense of belonging?
Conference - 20 June 2013. Read interim report
more8th April 2013
Centre for Study of Emotion & Law - latest newsletter
Research to support fair and just decision making, initially in the asylum field
more8th April 2013
'Families that dream together' - G Reiss, new books!
Some partners met Gary Reiss when he facilitated the Jantela events last year...
more8th April 2013
Asylum Aid - Stateless Success News!
Home Office announce Stateless Determination procedure...
more27th March 2013
Benefit changes - Guidance (Sheffield)
guidance info from Sheffield Fairness Commission
more18th March 2013
OISC L2 Training, (ARKH) Hull
23 & 24 March, Hull organisations only, limited places
more13th March 2013
Emotional Wellbeing Workers (NHS Sheffield)
4 x posts, Roma, Arabic & Pakistani speakers...
more4th March 2013
NCADC Anti-deportation toolkit training
for community organisations supporting sanctuary seekers
more18th February 2013
Reductions in Legal Aid for Migrants and Local Authority Support to People with No Recourse to Public Funds: Conference
FREE NPPF/Red Cross conference
more31st January 2013
Yorkshire Venture hilanthropy Fund, new deadline
Aimed at social enterprises in deprived areas of Yorkshire.
more19th December 2012
Leeds City Council - G4S to reveiw all asylum housing
Campaign against squalid asylum housing
more17th December 2012
Workshop - "women asylum seekers & refugees who have been affected by rape & sexual violence"
Free 1 day workshop, Sheffield
more5th December 2012
APPG Inquiry into Family Migration Rule Changes
APPG Migration launches inquiry into rule changes
more25th November 2012
Nominate a remarkable women 2013
Refugee, Migrant Woman of the Year Awards 2013
more7th November 2012
Why Refugee Women - "Refused" report Yorkshire launch
"Refused" report, launch in Yorks & Humber.
more23rd October 2012
Jantela Refugee Stakeholder Event, 6 Nov 2012
Unmissable strategic event for those working in the refugee sector !
more23rd October 2012
Jantela Training Opportunity
"How to facilitate the power dynamics in organisations with staff & volunteers from refugee & host community backgrounds"...
more22nd October 2012
Human Trafficking Uncovered - e-learning course
Sheffield College online course - book demo.
more17th October 2012
Refugees, Capitalism & The British State. What should we do? - Seminar 14 Nov 12, Leeds
Tom Vickers Snr Researcher, Northumbria University new book will be the focus.
more16th October 2012
"No Going Back" LGBT event, Bradford
Fundraising event for LGBT people seeking asylum.
more2nd October 2012
Black History Month 2012 - Yorks & Humber
Events/activities in Yorkshire & Humber
more1st October 2012
Conference - Vulnerable Workers, Forced Labour, Migration & Ethical Trading - Dec 2012
one day conference, 14 Dec 2012..
more26th September 2012
No Return, No Asylum, Destitution Bradford Report
Destitution Bradford Report....
more25th September 2012
SMK Campaigner Awards 2012 (Yorkshire finalist!)
"Why Refugee Women", Beatrice Botomani
more12th September 2012
WYDAN - Awareness Raising event 22 Sept 2012
Awareness raising event, Leeds
more5th September 2012
BASIS - Workshops for Refugee Community Organisations
1 day workshops at various locations.
more4th September 2012
SYMAAG meeting - "United by Love"
United by Love, divided by Theresa May, MP
more3rd September 2012
New Charter Campaign - Missed Out
Launch of new campaign - women seeking asylum
more14th August 2012
"Valuing Diversity"- Ice & Fire Theatre
Ice & Fire event with workshop in Rotherham.
more16th July 2012
Refugees & Asylum Course: Understanding the Process
BAfR - course on asylum process
more10th July 2012
NHS Sheffield - Health Improvement Practitioner vacancies
NHS Sheffield 3 x posts
more10th July 2012
CCRC Review of document offences
Help for refugees, asylum seekers...document offences.
more3rd July 2012
A Week in Pictures! - Refugee Week 2012 Yorks & Humber
Pictures from around the region.
more2nd July 2012
Healthwatch Event - Sheffield BME Communities
Healthwatch stakeholder event for Sheffield BME communities.
more21st June 2012
Refugee Week 2012 - Yorkshire & Humber events
Check out events being held in Yorks & Humber.
more19th June 2012
Migrants' Law Project - free online training
Migrants' Law Project offering free online training
more18th June 2012
Study on Gender-related Asylum Claims in the EU
Read comparative research on how gender-related asylum claims are handled in 9 EU member states.
more18th June 2012
6th World Over Concert! Sheffield
6th World Over Concert is taking place, 23 June 2012, Sheffield
more6th June 2012
Apna Haq - Women Writers Evening
Evening with Women writers from diverse communities.
more6th June 2012
Consultation Meeting - EU Migration
Work with EU migrants, then this event is for you.
more30th May 2012
Awards for All - Good News!
Awards For All - funding ongoing and repeat activities.
more14th May 2012
Free training - Introduction to Migration
Integration Up North announces first date for free migration training.
more14th May 2012
Free Mental Health Courses, Community Links
Community Links are offering 50 free places on their mental health
more9th May 2012
Call for participants - Maternity Action
Research into the experiences of pregnant asylum seeking women.
more30th April 2012
SOLACE - SROI Tender Opportunities
SROI Tender opportunities to measure Solace services.
more24th April 2012
The Difference Engine - Transforming Local Infrastructure in Hull
The Difference Engine is Hull's Transforming Local Infrastructure programme.
more24th April 2012
Big Writing in a Small World Launch - 24 April 2012
English PEN's book launch in London.
more24th April 2012
Sheffield City Council Fairness Commission - Refugee & Aslyum submissions
Asylum & refugee submissions to Council Fairness Commission
more3rd April 2012
How big is your society - An asylum seeker & refugee perspective
Presentation from RCO event, Dec 11 by Ratna Lachman, JUST West Yorkshire
more3rd April 2012
"Home Sweet Home " WEA course
WEA course exploring the changing face of Sheffield communities.
more21st March 2012
UKBA COMPASS - G4S Yorks & Humber contract confirmed
G4S has been confirmed as the contractors for York & Humber
more20th March 2012
RETAS - Local Giving Donations!
Make a donation during March to RETAS and double their donations!
more19th March 2012
Raising the Rooftops, Womens Refugee Conference(summary report)
Read the summary report...
more19th March 2012
"Building Capabilities for Impact & Legacy" - Jantela's Response
Jantela response to BIG's discussion paper...
more13th March 2012
1000 Welcomes! - Learn a new language.
Jantela partner, LASSN are running language taster....
more6th March 2012
DASH - new asylum seeker organisation, Huddersfield
DASH - seeking host families and donations!
more5th March 2012
Research on Impact of the cuts on BME Vol/Com sector
JUST West Yorkshire research study.
more22nd February 2012
Call for refugee Olympic stories
Refugee Week call for refugee Olympic stories
more14th February 2012
Raising the Rooftops, Womens Refugee Conference
Regional refugee women's conference, Sheffield
more14th February 2012
STOP G4S! Sheffield Demo, 15 February 2012
SYMAAG demo, Sheffield, Wed 15 February 2012 to stop G4S winning the contract
more13th February 2012
STAR - February Refugee Week
Student Action for Refugees (STAR) are running a series of activities 20 - 26 February 2012
more19th December 2011
Rights of Women - "Silenced Voices" Report
Rights of Women launch - "Silenced Voices Speak" Report.
more7th December 2011
NRC Voluntary Dev. Co-ordinator - Refugee of the Year 2011
Beatrice Botomani, NRC, Voluntary Dev. Co-ordinator, Bradford awarded Refugee of the Year 2011.
29th November 2011
VAT Exemption on Shared Services
Chancellor announces VAT exemption for charities sharing back office services.
more21st November 2011
Receptionist/Clerical Worker - Solace
Receptionist/clerical Support Worker post at SOLACE
more8th November 2011
Controversial Legal Aid bill passed!
The controversial Legal Aid bill has passed the report stage in the House of Commons.
more7th November 2011
International Human Rights Day, 10 Dec 2011
Host a RefuTea party for International Human Rights Day!
more2nd November 2011
Launch - Sheffield Refugee Forum
Sheffield Refugee & Communities Forum launch event
more24th October 2011
BIHR - NRC attends Human Rights Conference
Jantela partner, NRC attends Human Rights conference
more11th October 2011
2 x Job Adverts - Snr Therapist & Trainer Clinician
Solace & Freedom from Torture job adverts
more10th October 2011
SOLACE - Annual Review 2011
Jantela partner, SOLACE 2011 Annual Review - worth a read!!
more27th September 2011
Government U-Turn on ESOL
Skills Funding Agency confirms full funding for ESOL.
more20th September 2011
Trustees Week VAS Conference - 3 Nov 2011
Book your place at the regional Trustee Week Conference - 3 Nov 2011
more19th September 2011
RASA Newsletter Issue 3
Update on RASA's activities over the last 3 months.
more19th September 2011
Photos from Jantela Refugee Event - July 2011
Photos from the event held in July for refugee organisations in Yorkshire & Humberside.
more30th August 2011
Commissioning and the Localism Bill
See NAVCA briefings on the bill and resources.
more23rd August 2011
PAFRAS Newsletter 23 - Call for donations!
Issue 23 - PAFRAS newsletter - Urgent Call for Donations!
more8th August 2011
Government cuts to legal aid - the human face!
This Guardian article highlights the effects of the cuts to legal aid on asylum seekers and 2 Jantela partners share their views.
more12th July 2011
Launch of South Yorkshire Legal Support Group
Two weeks ago saw the official launch of South Yorkshire Refugee Law & Justice group.
more11th July 2011
IAS Goes into administration
The Immigration Advisory Service has gone into administration
more4th July 2011
Jantela Partnership Project Achievements - June 2011
Check out the projects achievements to date.
more20th June 2011
Yorkshire Refugee Week Celebrations 2011
Check out Refugee Week Celebratory events throughout Yorkshire!
more20th June 2011
World Refugee Day - 20 June 2011
World Refugee Day is observed each year on 20 June.
more7th June 2011
Ice & Fire Theatre - Refugee Week events 2011
Ice & Fire Theatre celebrate 5 years of Actors for Human Rights programme.
more24th May 2011
"The Other Side of the Coin" - Migrants' Rights Network blog
Migrants' Rights Network - Maryam Pasha's interesting blog on the impact of getting and maintaining funding on migrant support sector.
more24th May 2011
Section 19 - Comes into force
23 May 2011 saw Section 19 of the UK Borders Act 2007 come into force.
more23rd May 2011
BAfR Children & Families Coordinator vacancy
BAfR have a vacancy for a Children's & Families Coordinator (maternity cover).
more19th May 2011
PAFRAS New Newsletter
Jantela partner, PAFRAS have published their new newsletter.
more18th April 2011
NRC Reponse to PM's Immigration Speech
NRC, Jantela Partner issues press statement about PM's immigration speech.
more13th April 2011
How to Manage a Funding Crisis
Manchester Community Central provides online guidance for vol/com sector organisations.
more30th March 2011
CUK, hosting Libya Fundraising Dinner
Jantela partner, Cultures United are hosting a fundraising dinner.
more22nd March 2011
Debunking Myths about Aslyum Seekers & Refugees
Do you know the difference between a refugee and an asylum seeker?
more8th March 2011
International Women's Day 2011
Celebrate International Women's Day 2011 around the UK
more7th March 2011
Guardian - free advertising for volunteer vacancies
The Guardian announced in November 2010 a new service for organisations to advertise for volunteers free of charge.
more7th March 2011
Jantela Partner, RAY seeking new members
Refugee Action York (RAY) is looking for new members.
more23rd February 2011
Mapping Voluntary Sector Cuts
Has your organisation been affected by the cuts? Share your story!
more15th February 2011
Immigration & Asylum Law Course
The IAS is running a 2 day course in Bradford on OISC Level 1 - Introduction to Immigration & Asylum Law
more2nd February 2011
Sheffield Refugee Forum Statement on ESOL changes
Sheffield Refugee Forum statement on the proposed changes to ESOL eligibility.
more31st January 2011
Social Media reuniting refugee families
Reuniting refugees with their families.
more24th January 2011
Mentoring & Befriending, 'Spendings Cuts - Advice & Ideas'
The Mentoring & Befriending Foundation has provided some useful resource information and guidance for mentoring organisation affected by the Government spending cuts.
more19th January 2011
Refugee Council - Impact Report 2009/10
Recently published report by the Refugee Council the leading UK charity working with refugees and asylum seekers.
more4th January 2011
Wages of Fear: Risk, Safety & Undocumented Work
Jointly published by PAFRAS (Jantela partner) and the University of Liverpool, Wages of Fear explores the experiences of a group of undocumented workers in the North of England.
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