As the crisis in Afghanistan intensified, we spoke to Zemar*, one of our Action Language learners who has lived in the North East for the past 18 months with his wife and two children. [...]
Amir is a familiar face at our InterAction Drop-in where he's one of our brilliant volunteers. He got involved with Action Foundation after moving to Newcastle in December 2018 as an asylum seeker who [...]
We’re delighted to introduce you to Danielle Klaczynska who has just joined us as Interim Finance Manager. Read on to find out more about Danielle and her furry best friend, Atholl, the fox red [...]
We're super excited to introduce our brand new Communications and Events Officer Pauline Holt - the latest addition to the Action Foundation team. Pauline will be keeping you updated with all the latest Action [...]
Action Foundation’s new Chief Executive Duncan McAuley reflects on two of the biggest issues facing asylum seekers in the coming months. You will have likely seen in the news that The Nationality and Borders Bill has been through its [...]
This month we launched our brand-new Fundraising Pack – your go-to resource for all things fundraising! To celebrate the contributions of our fab fundraisers, today’s guest blogger is Sophie Pitches, a fundraising volunteer who [...]
After celebrating the efforts of our fab fundraisers during Refugee Week, what better time to launch our brand-new Fundraising Pack?! Now, more than ever, we rely on our community of fundraisers to help keep [...]
Following a successful Refugee Week, we were delighted when Stowe Family Law contacted us with a generous donation of £250 towards our work supporting refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants across Tyne and Wear. This [...]
This year we had another busy Refugee Week (14th-20th June) and we’re excited to tell you all about what we’ve been up to! The theme of this year’s Refugee Week was ‘We Cannot Walk [...]
Support vulnerable refugees this summer by throwing an Action Foundation Garden Party Fundraiser at home. If you spent last year's lockdowns perfecting your garden, or funking up your yard, here’s a fun excuse to [...]
