City of Sanctuary

Supporters

The following Sheffield groups and organisations support the aims of Sheffield City of Sanctuary, and are actively working to build a culture of hospitality and welcome for asylum-seekers and refugees in Sheffield.

If you feel your group or organisation might wish to help Sheffield become recognised as a City of Sanctuary, please consider pledging your support.

Sheffield City of Sanctuary is supported by (in alphabetical order):

Amida Buddhist School
ASSIST
Bishop Steven Croft (Anglican Diocese of Sheffield)
Bishop John Rawsthorne (RC Diocese of Hallam)
British Red Cross
Broomhall Centre
Burngreave Advocacy Now
Burngreave Community Action Forum
Castle College
Chile SCDA
Children’s Society South Yorkshire
Christ Church Gleadless
Christ Church Pitsmoor
Church Action on Poverty in Sheffield
Community and Youth Workers Union (Sheffield branch)
Development Education Centre (South Yorkshire)
>Equinox Cooperative Limited
Football Unites Racism Divides
Furnival Burngreave Community Projects
Gateway Protection Refugee Communities Forum
Gleadless Parochial Church Council
Gleadless Valley Community Forum
Goodwill Training and Innovation Centre
Greenhill Methodist Church
Hallam Diocesan Justice & Peace Commission
Heeley City Farm
Highfield Trinity Church
Hindu Samaj Sheffield
Hope of Glory Ministry
Ice and Fire Theatre Company
Interskills (UK) Ltd
Iona Community (Yorkshire 2 Family Group)
Islamic Society of Britain (South Yorkshire)
Jump Theatre
Karen Community Association
Learn for Life Enterprise
Low Edges Community and Safety Forum
Mental Health Action Group Sheffield
Metropolitan Support Trust
Languages Sheffield
Muslim Association of Britain
Northern Refugee Centre
NSPCC Young People’s Centre
OFFER
Our Lady & St Thomas Outreach Group
Peace and Progress (Sheffield)
Reform Jewish Congregation
Refugee Education & Employment Programme (REEP)
River Stewardship Co
Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Sheffield
Sheffield Association for the Voluntary Teaching of English (SAVTE)
Sacred Heart, Hillsborough
Safe Haven
Sage Greenfingers
SAVE (Association of Sheffield Agencies for the Vulnerable and Excluded)
Sharrow Community Forum
Sheffield & District Reform Jewish Congregation
Sheffield & Hope Valley Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture
Sheffield Amnesty International
Sheffield Black & Ethnic Minority Environmental Network (SHEBEEN)
Sheffield Bridge Club
Sheffield Campaign Against the Arms Trade
Sheffield Cathedral
Sheffield City Council
Sheffield Community Church
Sheffield Conversation Club
Sheffield Diocese
Sheffield District Association of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches
Sheffield Faiths Forum
Sheffield Futures
Sheffield Green Party
Sheffield Hallam University Catholic Chaplaincy
Sheffield Hallam University Multifaith Chaplaincy Network
Sheffield Hallam University Student Union
Sheffield Homes
Sheffield Humanists Society
Sheffield Live! 93.2FM
Sheffield Methodist District Synod
Sheffield Red Rope
Sheffield Refugee Asylum Seeker Action Group (RASAG)
Sheffield Socialist Choir
Sheffield South Methodist Circuit
Sheffield Unite Against Fascism
Sheffield University Amnesty International Group
Sheffield University Student Union
Sheffield Women’s Counselling and Therapy Service
Sheffield Young Carers Project
Side by Side
Signposts
Sikh Temple Sheffield
Sisters of Our Lady of Sion
Somali Mental Health
Southey Owlerton Area Regeneration (SOAR)
South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group
St Aidan’s Manor Lane
St Andrew’s Psalter Lane
St Catherine’s Catholic Primary School
St Cuthbert’s Fir Vale
St Francis of Assisi, Crosspool
St James United Reformed Church
St John’s Owlerton
St Joseph & St Martin’s Justice & Peace group
St Mark’s, Broomhill
St Mary’s Bramall Lane
St Peter’s, Ellesmere
Stephen Hill Methodist Church
Sterndale Singers
Student Action for Refugees
The Burton Street Project
The Cathedral Church of St Marie
The Crowded House, Sharrow Vale
The Drum Community Media Centre
The Rude Shipyard
The Salvation Army Social Services
The Singing Group
The Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Sheffield

The Terminus Initiative
Upper Chapel Sheffield (Unitarian)
United Mosques Council (South Yorkshire)
Victoria Hall Methodist Church
Wisewood Methodist Church

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