Mon 9th Oct – Launch: Sponsor Refugees: The Citizens UK Foundation for Community Sponsorship of Refugees. This aspires to be the leading civic society organisation working to grow sponsorship of refugees across Britain. Time: 5.30pm for a 6pm prompt start. Dinner shall be served and we hope to conclude by 8pm. Venue: London Muslim Centre, 46-92 Whitechapel Road, London E1 1JQ (map) Kindly RSVP via Eventbrite.co.uk – Sponsor Refugees: The Citizens UK Foundation for Community Sponsorship of Refugees.
Thurs 12th Oct – Hate Crime – day seminar. 10.30am-3.30pm lunch provided. Harlesden Methodist Church, 25 High Street, NW10 4NE. Contact London Churches Social Action: londonchurches@btinternet.com
Tues 17th Oct – Catholic Worker Vigil for Refugees (every third Tues of the Month) 12:30pm, by the Home Office, Marsham Street: CW vigil. We pray for refugees and call for our government to ensure safe passage for refugees.
Sat 28th Oct – Westminster Justice and Peace Annual Study Day on Human Rights after Brexit. See here for further details.
Tues 31st Oct – The Balfour Centenary: Britain’s Broken Promise – Time for a new approach. 6.30-8.30pm Methodist Central Hall, Westminster. Speakers include Baroness Helena Kennedy QC; Sir Vincent Fean, former UK Consul-General, Jerusalem; Rabbi Danny Rich, Senior Rabbi, Liberal Judaism; and more. Buy tickets from www.Balfourproject.org or eventbrite.co.uk
Sun 5th Nov – Fairtrade Fayre at Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St George Church Enfield EN2 6DS 9.55am (begins after 9am Mass). All welcome. An excellent place and time to pick up ethical Christmas presents and cards!
Sat 4th Nov – Revive Congo will be celebrating our 5th year anniversary at the Haggerston Community Centre E8 4FF Book tickets through Eventbrite.
Tues 7th Nov – Catholic Worker Vigil for Refugees (every first Tues of the Month) 12.30 in front of the Foreign Office, King Charles St: We pray for refugees and call for our government to ensure safe passage for refugees
7th-8th Nov – AEFJN-UK (Africa-Europe Faith and Justice Network, mainly for religious) Antenna Meeting Wistaston Hall, Crewe. The programme includes the film ‘An Inconvenient Sequel’ Al Gore’s follow up film and a talk from Tim Jones of Jubilee Debt. Contact Bro Eddie Slawinski at jpicmillhillbritreg@care4free.net