Barnsley Borough City of Sanctuary was launched on 15th April 2015 at Barnsley Town Hall. It is part of a national movement to build a culture of welcome for people seeking sanctuary in the UK.

Our open steering group meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 5pm usually at Barnsley Town Hall – the next meeting is on Wednesday 7th December 2022.

New members and visitors are always welcome.

Barnsley Borough City of Sanctuary constitution – as adopted on 2nd November 2015