Global Link Drop-ins for Refugees and Asylum Seekers
Sewing Circle on Tuesdays 1-4pm. Lunch Drop-in Wednesdays 11.30 - 1.30pm. Both at the YMCA, Lancaster.
Every week Global Link hosts a series of drop-ins for refugees and asylum-seekers.
Weekly Drop-ins:
Lunch Drop-in
Tuesdays 12 - 14.00
Downstairs at the YMCA
Safe space for refugees to meet local people and each other, to share food, and find out about the social, physical and cultural activities available to them.
Employment Support
Tuesdays 10am - 2pm
Global Link, YMCA
Support with CV writing, job searches, employment skills and access to volunteering opportunities.
Sewing Circle
Tuesdays 1-4pm
Upstairs at the YMCA
Drop-in for refugees and friends. Learn sewing, amending, altering and otehr craft skills. Clothing available for refugees.
Education Support
Tuesdays 1 - 4pm
Global Link, YMCA
Support for refugees ad asylum seekers to access college courses and other training opportunities.
Produced by participants of Global Link’s Refugee Drop-in, this short film to publicises the weekly meeting and highlights some of the activities taking place.
Global Link Refugee Drop-in from Global Link on Vimeo.
Global Link project, training and developing volunteers
Lancaster & Morecambe City of Sanctuary Refugees′ Challenges of Integration
Learning from the Past project training week
Learning from the Past community heritage project
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