November 2020
Hilary finishes channel-length sponsored swim for Action Foundation
Cast you memory back to before the pandemic took hold in the UK (ah those were the days) and our intrepid Action Language volunteer Hilary Bennison plunged herself into her local pool to take on [...]
Action Foundation’s response to latest lockdown
In response to the latest lockdown announcement from the Government, from Thursday 5th November Action Foundation are adapting the delivery of our projects that we have outlined below in this Q+A. In general terms we [...]
October 2020
How transformative legal funding brought Karim stability
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 health [...]
Action Foundation calls for Delivery Partners for Digital Inclusion Project
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 empowering [...]
Call-out for face masks for refugees and asylum seekers!
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 like [...]
Julian Prior: ‘Asylum system needs a collaborative solution’
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 CEO [...]