Blog: Stories
Blog articles from JRS UK
There is a story behind every journey
23 June 2022
Dallya, JRS Refugee Activities Coordinator, tells us about the Writing and Photography workshop
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A rebirth of beauty after pain
21 June 2022
This refugee week, Sr Patricia, JRS volunteer, reflects on Kintsugi and the theme of healing.
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They Steal Our Time
19 May 2022
Naomi’s shares some of the voices of people she’s recently met in detention.
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The moments I treasure
10 May 2022
"We share stories, mime and translate between us, and laugh a lot."
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Celebrating his 65th supporting refugees
05 May 2022
“It is cheerful to do this challenge on my 65th birthday & I thought it would amuse sponsors"
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Getting the vaccine at JRS, it felt like home
27 April 2022
“We wanted to make it easier for refugee friends to access Covid vaccine”
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Accompaniment: a mutual blessing
04 February 2022
As Nick moves on for JRS, he shares some reflections on four years accompanying refugee friend.
[READ]Our hopes for 2022
07 January 2022
The JRS UK detention outreach team share their hopes for a new year.
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A Christmas Message
23 December 2021
From the JRS community - a very happy and joyful Christmas!
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Accompanying Little Amal
29 October 2021
As the UK welcomes Little Amal, Ruth shares the serendipitous joys of meeting her.
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