Karim* is from Iran and has been in the UK for 20 years, housed by Action Foundation’s Accommodation project for the last five. His asylum case had been refused multiple times and his mental [...]
We're excited to welcome a fresh face to the InterAction Team - say hello to Celia Bouch. She’ll be joining fellow coordinators Lizzie Walsh and Lesley Dunn working with Project Manager Kate Townsend to [...]
Action Foundation is looking for Delivery Partners for a new 12-month Digital Inclusion project, that will see refugees and asylum seekers being given tablet computers and the training needed to access a wealth of [...]
To stop coronavirus from spreading wearing face coverings are compulsory in the UK for everyday things like travelling on public transport, nipping to the shops and going to the post office, so we would [...]
On Sunday Home Secretary Priti Patel pledged to fix the “fundamentally broken” asylum system in the UK to make it “firm and fair” with the “biggest overhaul of the system in decades”. Action Foundation’s [...]
Action Foundation is kicking off a new 12-month digital inclusion project that will see refugees and asylum seekers in the North East being given tablet computers and the training needed to access a wealth [...]
After our latest round of recruitment over the summer, we're delighted to introduce you to the latest members of the Action Foundation team! Masitano Sichone is our brand new Data Systems Officer, Phoebe Pham [...]
Yacine grew up in Algeria, North Africa with three sisters and a brother – they were a close and happy family with a good life. Then in 1991 Civil War broke out between the Algerian government and Islamist groups. The violence and brutality escalated so [...]
After a brief pause in services, Action Language switched from the classroom to remote learning after the COVID19 Pandemic hit – but how are things going now we’re into September? We caught up with [...]
Action Foundation’s team of nine runners have ALL completed 40 runs each since 29th June for the Great North Run Solo Challenge. Between them that’s 360 runs with over £4,000 raised in sponsorship money. [...]
