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Schools of Sanctuary 🧡

@SchsofSanctuary

A growing network of 415+ schools, nurseries & sixth forms promoting welcome, belonging & awareness for people seeking sanctuary with @CityofSanctuary UK.

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In this Norwich school, everyone feels welcomed and valued.🧑‍🤝‍🧑

Avenue Junior School is one of our amazing Schools of Sanctuary & has worked hard to support all people seeking safety - including both students and staff.

Learn about their efforts here👇
youtu.be/wOJ97ol6qWE

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Why is being a School of Sanctuary so special?

Watch this gorgeous video by Chapel End Junior Academy in London, sharing what this journey has meant to them. 🥰

(Top tip: have a tissue to hand 🥹)

Chapel End Junior Academy
youtu.be/MHrYCvSGU84?si…

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RSSGBristol(@RSSGBristol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A great role supporting schools in to promote welcome, compassion and understanding for everyone, including those who come as refugees or seeking asylum. Every time a school does that the whole community benefits. Schools of Sanctuary 🧡 Bristol CityofSanctuary 🧡

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🚨COOL JOB ALERT 🚨

Bristol based & passionate about the role schools play in supporting new arrivals & building cultures of welcome?

Join the Schools of Sanctuary Team!

Details below 👇👇👇

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Refugee Council 🧡(@refugeecouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“I feel bad when I see my friends with their parents.”

💔 Nazanin, who has just started secondary school in Yorkshire, has not seen her parents for over two years.

👪 She was staying with her older sister when Kabul fell to the Taliban – and she became separated from her…

“I feel bad when I see my friends with their parents.” 💔 Nazanin, who has just started secondary school in Yorkshire, has not seen her parents for over two years. 👪 She was staying with her older sister when Kabul fell to the Taliban – and she became separated from her…
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Schools of Sanctuary 🧡(@SchsofSanctuary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are SO proud of the way many of the schools in our networks have truly led the way in speaking up for sanctuary as institutions.

In this blog, we share the ways in which institutions can do so meaningfully and safely.

Have a read to learn more👇

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FE Colleges press PLAY on this bespoke training opportunity ▶️

We know there is a lack of guidance & training on supporting students seeking sanctuary in college - but this training fills that gap.

Highly recommended!

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🧡This school lives its values 🧡

Pupils and staff Saint Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School lead with kindness and respect and believe we all have a role to play in making the world a better place.

A really well deserved award for a school that puts its compassion into action. 👏👏

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Thrilled that is pt of @UNHCR's exhibition, telling stories of UK communities helping refugees to integrate, heal & share experiences. It runs until 9 Nov in London: A Great British Welcome: a portrait exhibition | UNHCR UK Schools of Sanctuary 🧡

Thrilled that #ADayofWelcome is pt of @UNHCR's #AGreatBritishWelcome exhibition, telling stories of UK communities helping refugees to integrate, heal & share experiences. It runs until 9 Nov in London: A Great British Welcome: a portrait exhibition | UNHCR UK @SchsofSanctuary
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City of Sanctuary UK 🧡(@CityofSanctuary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over the 🌙 for our Schools of Sanctuary programme to be featured in this celebration of how people seeking sanctuary's lives have been transformed in the UK😍

Follow Schools of Sanctuary 🧡 to find out more.
theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

Over the 🌙 for our Schools of Sanctuary programme to be featured in this celebration of how people seeking sanctuary's lives have been transformed in the UK😍 Follow @SchsofSanctuary to find out more. theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…
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We are SO proud of the thousands of people, including those in schools, who believe in the power of welcome & know that we all have a role to play. 🥰

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We’re also featured in this The Guardian article about refugee organisations embedding compassion and friendship in their work. A privilege to be listed alongside brill folk from The Refugee Tales, Breadwinners, Citizens of the World Refugee Choir 🧡, Schools of Sanctuary 🧡 & more! 🧡🫶🏽🥰

amp.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

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📢Calling research participants!

Save the Children UK are researching the wellbeing of refugee children across Europe & their hopes for the future.

Get involved:
➡️Share the flyer with refugee children & their parents
➡️ Contact Lucy (email in flyer) to join teacher interviews

📢Calling research participants! @savechildrenuk are researching the wellbeing of refugee children across Europe & their hopes for the future. Get involved: ➡️Share the flyer with refugee children & their parents ➡️ Contact Lucy (email in flyer) to join teacher interviews
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Do you have any young asylum seekers in your school keen to go to university?

Make sure to sign post this workshop to them 👇

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It's Census Day tomorrow - make sure your pupils' First Language data is accurate to access your funding. diverseeducators.co.uk/accessing-accu…

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