This is a really important moment to show Government and our communities that many of us support a fair and compassionate asylum system and we stand with refugees. BWR is a member of Together with Refugees who have produced FREE A4 posters which you can order from them to stick in your windows or anywhere else you […]
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June Update
June was an action-packed month for Bath Welcomes Refugees, with lots of opportunities to celebrate our wonderful community. We proudly participated in Refugee Week, including the inaugural Bath Refugee Festival at Fairfield House. Our volunteers, responding to our ‘You Said, We Did’ survey, helped people register with and get to know Bath Central Library. They also joined […]
Read moreWhy I speak of hope
Written by Mir Abdullah Miri As we approach Refugee Week, I find myself reflecting on how ‘hope’ moves differently for people who have been displaced. For many of us, especially in those first months or even years after arrival, emotions come and go in waves. One day you might feel full of purpose. The next, […]
Read moreCelebrate refugee week 2025 with powerful films that inspire and inform
As part of this year’s Refugee Week, we’re excited to share the official Film Programme, a thoughtful and moving selection of films exploring themes of home, belonging, and resilience. Explore the 2025 Film Programme here:refugeeweek.org.uk/take-part/film-programme These films highlight the diverse stories and experiences of refugees and displaced people around the world. Whether you’re looking to […]
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