Recent News
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Yorkshire Integration Festival this Saturday
Saturday 30 September, 10 am to 6pm
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Conversation Cafe Every Monday Morning
Conversation Cafe is at the Light Box Library in Barnsley on Monday mornings between 10am and 11.30am.
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Penistone Refugee and Asylum Seekers Support Group
Penistone Refugee Support Group next meets at 2pm on Tuesday 3rd October 2023 at St Johns Church, Penistone.
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Barnsley Borough City of Sanctuary Meetings
Our next meeting is at 5pm on Wednesday 4th October 2023 at Barnsley Town Hall.
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Refurbished bike gets an Olympic dazzle
Triple Olympic Gold medallist, Ed Clancy OBE, returned to his roots in Barnsley today to present a very special bicycle to 10-year-old Amina, a young refugee now living in Barnsley.
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New Address for ELSH -Bringing Communities Together
ELSH (English Language Support Hub) has relocated to 8-10 Market Street, Barnsley, S70 1SL to continue offering its services. We will be resuming our teaching support on Monday, September 4th, 2023. Our service and opening hours are :
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Multi-Agency Drop In
Multi-Agency Drop In at Hope House on Wednesday afternoons (12.30pm-2.30pm) for Barnsley's Migrant Communities organised by Migration Partnership Barnsley.
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Rucksacks needed
We are reaching out across our borders to the many Asylum Seekers currently in the Holiday Inn at Manvers. We have an immediate need for new or 'loved' (good quality 2nd hand) rucksacks of whatever size for hotel-bound Asylum Seekers…
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Barnsley Newsletter July 2023
July 2023 newsletter (pdf file -4mb)
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Barnsley School Poetry and Art Competition
Let Us Remember
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Barnsley Refugee Integration Service
Have you received a positive asylum decision within the past two years through: refugee status; humanitarian protection; family reunion; discretionary leave to remain with 30 or more months to remain granted; unaccompanied asylum seeking children with leave to remain.
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From Mariupol to Barnsley via Kyiv
To lose a home is heart-breaking, but Olga, Dmytro and their son Ilya, lost their home twice. This was made all the more terrifying as Ilya has additional needs. Originally from Donetsk in Eastern Ukraine, the war with Russia forced…