30 Sep-4 Oct – Living and Witnessing the border

Living and witnessing the border – an international conference on migration, borders and reception. Italy: Palermo & Lampedusa 30 September – 4 October 2017. Promoted by Mediterranean Hope – the Migrant and Refugees Programme of the FCEI (Federation of Protestant Churches in Italy) This international ecumenical conference is being hosted by Mediterranean Hope, a church-based project working...
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Widening the Welcome – survey of local groups

Scottish Community Development Centre (SCDC) is the national body supporting best practice in community development.  They have been asked by the Scottish Government to support and share best practice among those working to receive people arriving in Scotland through Vulnerable Person Relocation Schemes. This work came from a conference Sanctuary, Solidarity and Social Capital which...
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23 March – Training Opportunity

1.00-4.30, Thursday 23 March 2017 – Engaging Young Refugees: An Equipping Day for Youth Workers Aberdeenshire, Ayr, Edinburgh, Glasgow and venues across the UK. Church Response For Refugees, Premier Youthwork, Youthscape and Refugee Support Network are excited to announce Engaging Young Refugees: An Equipping Day for Youth Workers. It is a FREE day of training...
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