Projects
We run a range of projects for the benefit of refugees and asylum seekers in the North East of England.
Support drop-in
Peace of Mind holds a weekly drop-in, usually 12.30pm – 2pm each Wednesday (contact us to check venue). Come for practical, emotional and educational support and sign-posting to other services. Plus tea/coffee and a chat with friends and volunteers. Continue reading “Support drop-in”
Parenting in the UK workshop
From time to time we offer a workshop to help parents understand the laws and customs around parenting here in the UK.
Community Safety Sessions
When funding allows, we provide information sessions on how to stay safe and how to report incidents if they occur.
Lucy’s fund
We have a small, dedicated fund to help destitute refugees and asylum seekers in emergencies.
Fill the holiday gap
Activities and refreshments for kids and carers during the holidays. Includes a women’s writing project. Continue reading “Fill the holiday gap”
Bensham Community Food Co-op
Run by the people who use it, this is a food bank with a difference. Continue reading “Bensham Community Food Co-op”
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