NEWS & EVENTS

Wandsworth Welcomes Refugees Impact Report 2022

About Us Wandsworth Welcomes Refugees is a member of the City of Sanctuary network. We support local organisations such as schools,...

Oxfam Tooting and the Sewing Room

WWR is excited to begin a journey with Oxfam Tooting as it becomes the first shop of Sanctuary in our Borough. Oxfam Tooting has a strong...

Our Quiz-mas Fundraiser

A huge thank you to everyone who came to our Quiz-mas Fundraiser at the end of November, as well as to Meg and the whole team at the Home...

Care4Calais - 2022 Christmas Fundraiser

Let’s make Christmas special for refugees this year with our Christmas fundraiser. Care4Calais is providing emergency aid to people...

Labour Party Takes Wandsworth Promising to Welcome More Refugees

The Labour Party wins control of Wandsworth for the first time in 44 years. Labour council leader, Simon Hogg, has promised to build and...

Tech Appeal - thank you for donating!

A huge thank you to everyone who donated to our August Tech Appeal with Power to Connect, a Wandsworth based organisation tackling...

Wandsworth Welcomes Refugees and Power to Connect's Tech Appeal

This August, we're teaming up with Power to Connect, a fantastic Wandsworth based organisation which tackles digital exclusion, to get...

Building sanctuaries in Wandsworth

The Home Community Cafe has been awarded sanctuary status, which is the first sanctuary in the Wandsworth borough. With the upcoming...

New resource to help refugees find local support

Over the last few months a number of our volunteers have been hard at work compiling a detailed directory that aims to help refugees,...

Home Community Cafe receives City of Sanctuary Award

We were delighted to hold an event last week to present Home Community Cafe in Earlsfield with a City of Sanctuary Award for their...