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Volunteer hosts wanted to help refugees and asylum seekers

Phil Creighton by Phil Creighton
Tuesday, February 22, 2022 6:27 am
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A HOSTING scheme is looking for volunteers willing to welcome refugees.

Sanctuary Hosting provides temporary accommodation in the Reading area.

It works by matching refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants with hosts who can offer a free bed, a warm welcome and a chance to tackle the causes of their homelessness from a place of safety and security.

Every host and guest is in turn supported by a team of dedicated volunteers.

New hosts and volunteer support workers are need in the Reading area.

For more details, log on to sanctuaryhosting.org

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