Blog: Welcome
Blog articles from JRS UK
No two days are the same
19 October 2022
Jasmine and Stephen, share some of the cases they work with to support refugee friends.
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Strangers bearing gifts
11 October 2022
Bill, JRS ‘At Home’ volunteer host, shares with us his experience of hosting a refugee.
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Walking the Camino de Santiago for refugees
21 September 2022
Raga, JRS Outreach Detention Officer, shares with us her aspirations of walking the Camino.
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I am not afraid of speaking English anymore
13 September 2022
Dallya reflects on JRS ESOL classes and their impact on refugee friends.
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Homeless but Honest
28 July 2022
Easton, JRS refugee friend, shares a poem as a reflection from his time being street homeless.
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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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Detention is self-destructive
16 June 2022
Sophie, JRS Senior Policy Officer, reflects on the inhumanity of detention centres in the UK.
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“People call me the smiley face man”
31 May 2022
Jacob, JRS Volunteer, tells us about his experience of volunteering with JRS.
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