Report: Jubilee Jam
We are happy to report that we had an excellent Garden Jubilee Jam. A great time was had by all, we gave up counting how many different nations were represented!
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Saturday Storytime!
Come and join us for Saturday morning storytime fun!
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Thursday Social
You are welcome to join us for our Thursday Social at the Quaker Meeting House, Thornhill Street, in Wakefield - Postcode WF1 1NQ. We will meet from 6pm to 8pm.
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Garden Jubilee Jam
We celebrated the Queen’s Jubilee at The Art House, Drury Lane, WF1 2TE. On Saturday 4th June 2022 2pm – 4pm.
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Mint and Ladybirds
Join our family afternoon and Create a mini Lemon Balm, Mint and Ladybird garden. We will meet on Saturday 30th April 2022 2pm – 4pm. At The Art House, Drury Lane, WF1 2TE
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Butterflies and Beetroot
Join us for this family afternoon on Saturday 26th March 2022 from 2pm to 4pm at The Art House Drury Lane, WF1 2TE
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Standing with Ukraine
Responding to the Ukranian crisis
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High Court Ruling on Street Homelessness
https://blog.shelter.org.uk/2021/03/high-court-rules-councils-can-lawfully-accommodate-street-homeless-people-with-no-recourse-to-public-funds-will-the-government-now-provide-proper-guidance/
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DONATIONS APPRECIATED ! – Urban House
For our volunteers running sessions for refugees at Urban House - we would appreciate donations of the following:
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URGENT APPEAL – Prams & Buggies
We have a need for a pram for a new born baby, and we need two buggies for toddlers.
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Welcome Café Scheme
The Spring Community Shop and Café on Barnsley Road, this week launched the Welcome Café Scheme. In partnership with Wakefield District City of Sanctuary, the Spring will offer asylum seekers and destitute asylum seekers food and drink payed for by customers.
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Volunteering Opportunities
Garden of Sanctuary: Allotments, Sparable Lane, WF1 5LU – Help needed for an end of season tidy and planning for next year.
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We Are Wakefield
Wakefield District City of Sanctuary would like to thank all the groups connected with "We Are Wakefield". Over the past several weeks, whilst We Are Wakefield has been preparing to take equipment and resources to Calais and camps in Europe, they have supported the Clothing Store with clothes and shoes.…
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Knitters of Sanctuary
Thank you all for you donations of baby clothes, pram blankets, children’s jumpers, hats and mittens. Hands knitted items are really appreciated by new mothers and parents as gestures of welcome and kindness.
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Thank you to All for donations
Over the past few months, the Clothing Store has been overwhelmed by the generosity of individuals, groups, and organisations – many of whom have barely had a thank you. Since September, volunteers have literally processed tons of clothing and shoes. On behalf of WDCofS, and all involved with the Clothing…
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Horbury Academy
WDCofS was invited to Horbury Academy to talk about the refugee and asylum situation in Wakefield. WDCofS offers a welcome to refugees and asylum seekers living in Wakefield and to those that are passing through the Initial Accommodation Centre. Following the talks about the Asylum Seekers Support Fund and the…
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Is the stranger a potential friend or foe?
PILGRIMS PROGRESS AUGUST 2012 Wakefield Express August 31st 2012