Blog: Destitution
Blog articles from JRS UK
Emilie House and the kindness of the sisters of the Holy Family
17 September 2020
Safe accommodation is the most pressing need for most of our refugee friends
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Walking alongside refugees with your kindness and generosity
23 July 2020
Thanks to you, JRS UK can look to the future and plan ahead for the ‘new normal’
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“Looking forward, we need status for all”
09 July 2020
We have glimpsed the possibility of a kinder society & we don't have to go back, writes Sophie
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Where will I sleep in three weeks? The fear of impending homelessness for our refugee friends
07 July 2020
Naomi shares more about the re-opening of the JRS hosting scheme
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Over 300 pre-paid cards delivered to refugees in need
25 June 2020
Jess shares more on JRS UK's pre-paid MasterCard scheme which allows refugees to buy fresh food
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Volunteers’ Week 2020: “Offering what I have to serve others”
04 June 2020
Debbie describes stepping across a new boundary in her life as a JRS Volunteer delivery driver
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Volunteers’ Week 2020: JRS Reflection Day
02 June 2020
Rose Mary reflects on the importance and power of volunteering as a team
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‘A safe place for everyone or a society that self-destructively marginalises the vulnerable?’
19 May 2020
Barring access to public funds & NRPF conditions are cruel policies that perpetuate destitution
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“Grateful, but in great need”
30 April 2020
Fundraising officer Jess shares how the smallest donations go a long way
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Displaced and Disappointed: challenges faced by asylum seekers in the UK
09 April 2020
'Refugees Call for Change' write their first blog on life as an asylum seeker in the UK
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