25 October – One World Night, Longniddry
Date: Friday 25 October 2019 Time: 7.00-9.30pm Venue: Longniddry Parish Church, Elcho Rd, Longniddry EH32 0LB A community event with contributions from Preston Lodge High School Community Soul Band, Longniddry Primarmy School, Scottish Refugee Council Chief Exec Sabir Zazai, plus information on human trafficking, political action and a chance to chat to a range of... Read More
6 October – Supporting Refugees…in East Calder
Date: Sunday 6 October 2019 Time: 6.30pm Venue: East Calder Parish Church, East Calder, West Lothian EH33 0EN An update on the situation of refugees will be given as part of the normal evening service in the church. Join us for an evening exploring, the situation of refugees in Scotland, what refugee integration looks like... Read More
2 October – Home Office Fees Scandal
Wednesday 2 October 2019 6.00pm at the Scottish Refugee Council, 17 Renfield Street, Glasgow G2 5AH Gairth and Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees invite you to an open meeting to discuss the Home Office fees scandal.
Supporting Refugees…In Gordon
Date: Thursday 19 September 2019 Time: 7.00-9.30pm Venue: St Andrews Church, High Street, Inverurie, AB51 3QJ Join us for an inspiring evening exploring, the situation of refugees in Scotland, what refugee integration looks like and ways you can get involved in supporting refugees. This event is organised in partnership with the Church of Scotland Presbytery... Read More
Supporting Refugees…in Edinburgh
Date: Monday 19 August 2019 Time: 7.00-8.30pm Venue: Sacred Heart Church, 28 Lauriston Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9DJ Join us for an inspiring evening exploring, the situation of refugees in Scotland, what refugee integration looks like and ways you can get involved in supporting refugees. A deliverable of the New Scots Integration: Rights and Communities project,... Read More
Supporting Refugees…in Forfar
Date: Monday 12 August 2019 Time: 7.00pm Venue: East and Old Church, East High Street, Forfar, DD8 6EG Join us for an inspiring evening exploring, the situation of refugees in Scotland, what refugee integration looks like and ways you can get involved in supporting refugees. A deliverable of the New Scots Integration: Rights and Communities... Read More
Supporting Refugees…In Humbie
Date: Tuesday 6 August 2019 Time: 7.00pm for 7.30pm start Venue: Humbie Hub, Upper Keith EH36 5PJ Join Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees’ Sabine Chalmers as she explains the New Scots Integration Programme and what faith and community groups can do to help. If you wish to attend, please register by emailing rknight@churchofscotland.org.uk Host: Yester,... Read More
Come as you are – dance performance and ceilidh
27 June Edinburgh 30 June Glasgow The Scottish Council of Jewish Communities (SCoJeC), in partnership with the Scottish Refugee Council, presents “Come as you are #Berlin” A contemporary dance performance. What happens when three refugees from Syria try to find their way into the Berlin art landscape: their hopes, dreams and nightmares. From Berlin based... Read More
To Yemen With Love
Saturday 15 June 2019, Glasgow 1-6pm To Yemen With Love (TYWL) is an event raising awareness of the world’s largest humanitarian crisis that Yemen is currently facing, whilst also celebrating Yemeni heritage through art, music, food and dance. Expect a panel of experts discussing the most pressing needs and issues of the Yemen crisis, as... Read More
Scottish Churches to mark ‘Sanctuary Sunday’ during Refugee Festival
Churches across Scotland are being asked to pray with and for refugees on 23 June, the Sunday closest to international refugee day (June 20th).