Refugee Week 2021
Details on Refugee Week 2021, taking place this year from the 14th to the 20th June.
Resettlement
The North West currently delivers four of the UK Government’s resettlement programmes:
– Gateway Protection Programme
– Afghan Locally Employed Staff Ex-Gratia Scheme
– Vulnerable Person’s Resettlement Scheme
– Vulnerable Children’s Resettlement Scheme
The objective of resettlement is to seek to accommodate and support the most vulnerable refugees, as defined and agreed by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNCHR), for whom resettlement to a third country is the most durable solution.
Health System in England – a series of videos from Rethink Rebuild Society
A series of videos for refugees to introduce the health system in England, produced by Rethink rebuild Society and funded by Lancashire County Council.
Confronting the legacy of the Covid-19 crisis for migrant-background communities in Manchester – a cross sector workshop from MIGS
A workshop on the 22nd June looking at the impact of Covid-19 on communities in Greater Manchester.
City of Sanctuary Local Authority Network Meeting – ‘Alternative Vision for the Asylum System: Resettlement, Dispersal and Welcome’
The City of Sanctuary Local Authority Network invites you to its second Thematic Network Meeting.
EU Settlement Scheme: Information for EU/EEA citizen children – apply by 30th June 2021
Information for EU/EEA citizen children with details of how to apply to the EU Settlement scheme.
North West Community Sponsorship Networking Event – April 2021
Details of the next Community Sponsorship Event organised by RESET
NRPF Network – Supporting European Economic Area (EEA) nationals who are destitute or at risk of homelessness
A new factsheet on supporting EEA nationals who are destitute or at risk of homelessness post-Brexit.