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The Poetry of Afghan Refugees

A short blog post about Rank and File's anthology titled 'The Poetry of Afghan Refugees'; poems written by Afghan Refugees living in Reading. ...

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Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Press Release: An open letter in response to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine....

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Spring Gospel Concert 2022

Join us on Saturday 14th May for a concert of uplifting Gospel music raising money for our Ukraine Emergency Appeal....

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Cricket Lesson for Refugees

Berkshire Cricket Foundation organized a free cricket session for Afghan Refugees to help them make friends within the community....

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Garden of Sanctuary

A short blog post about the award celebration event for Hempen cooperative becoming a 'Garden of Sanctuary'....

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Christmas 2021 Office Closure

Christmas 2021 Office Closure: information about our service closure and out of hours support available over Christmas and New Year....

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Rescheduled: Gospel Carols Service 2021

We are pleased to announce our rescheduled concert with Reading Community Gospel Choir in aid of our Ukraine Appeal...

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Tragic Loss of Life in the English Channel

Our statement about the tragic deaths of 27 men, women and children in the English Channel yesterday....

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Afghanistan Crisis – Press Release

Our press release about the current Afghanistan Crisis and how you can help Afghan refugees arriving in Berkshire....

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Sanctuary Scholarships

We've re-launched the Sanctuary Scholarship Scheme, offering funding for refugees and asylum to study at the University of Reading....

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Captain Tom 100

Celebrate Captain Tom's birthday and take on the Captain Tom 100 Challenge for refugees and asylum seekers living in Berkshire....

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Technicoloured Blankets

Thanks to your donations we've been able to give a group of asylum seekers trapped in a Reading hotel hand-made blankets, wellbeing gifts and clothing....

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