Welcome Refugees @WelcomeToCol
Charity, voluntary & faith communities working together to give refugees a welcoming new home. Make your pledge to help today! welcometocolchester.org Colchester, England Joined December 2015-
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I've been to Jungle Books Kids Cafe. Amazing work amidst adverstiy. Closing it a huge mistake. change.org/p/save-the-kid… #Calais #TeamRefugees
"I will show the world that, as a refugee, you can do something" #Rio2016 #TeamRefugees - how are they doing? bbc.in/2aXIlTP
Our own @MariaBrymarella will be on @DaveMonkShow at 5pm TODAY talking about #SyrianRefugees - tune in! bbc.co.uk/news/uk-369520… @BBCEssex
Stand in Solidarity w/ Refugees on Sept 17, 2016 in London. Join the march facebook.com/events/1563121… #refugeeswelcome
'Border control' - the display bringing the refugee crisis to the @The_RHS flower show at Hampton Court Palace.
Racism is unacceptable. Report it. Call 101, contact Crimestoppers or report-it.org.uk #StopHate #safetypins
British People Are Wearing #SafetyPins To Show Solidarity With EU Citizens And Other Migrants After - BuzzFeed News apple.news/AHpIhyRjaR7qDy…
What are the consequences of Brexit for the refugee crisis? newstatesman.com/politics/uk/20… #RefugeesWelcome #Colchester
Our post Brexit joint letter in today's @thetimes w/ @AmnestyUK @christian_aid and others #refugeeswelcome
'It was dark, like a grave' - a 7 year old recounts his terrifying & perilous journey to safety in Britain: youtube.com/watch?v=9B8xiL…
Huge turn out for @WelcomeToCol and Colchester Stand up to Racism quiz at @TWM_Colchester #refugeeswelcome
Here is a list of the different ways you can provide support to refugees & asylum seekers bit.ly/22rbSKj
Congrats @youngvictheatre for becoming London's first theatre of sanctuary #refugeeswelcome
Interested in volunteering to help improve the English skills of refugees? Here are some options bit.ly/1sfn5Bo #LetRefugeesLearn
Guess what? #Colchester is top in Essex for resettling refugees! bit.ly/1TI7CWu 😀😀😀 #RefugeesWelcome 🙌 🙌 🙌
#UK: Coventry leads the way in Syrian Refugee resettlement scheme bit.ly/1TIJyQ4 via @itvnews
We're getting ready for @RefugeeWeek here in the UK! Come along & find out about our work! unhcr.org.uk/about-us/event…
"UK resettles fewer than 2,000 Syrians in two years of flagship scheme" shar.es/1dKf9W via @MiddleEastEye

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