Tag: Garas

  • Refugees Welcome to the Forest of Dean

    Refugees Welcome to the Forest of Dean

    Garas (Gloucestershire Action for Refugees and Asylum Seekers) has been commissioned by Forest of Dean district council to assist with the resettlement of Syrian refugees in and around the Forest. We are looking for individuals who may have some spare time to assist with the delivery of this project. If you feel you may be […]

  • Home Tastes and Tales Coleford Library Tues 22nd March 5pm

    Home Tastes and Tales Coleford Library Tues 22nd March 5pm

    Whatever next ? its like a secret menu not sure which story will turn up with which taste of food- past events have attracted – Cranachan – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cranachan Cranachan is a traditional Scottish dessert. In modern times it is usually made from a mixture of whipped cream, whisky, honey and fresh […]

  • Refugees need our Help- Please give – support GARAS- Gloucestershire Action for Refugees & Asylum Seekers

    Refugees need our Help- Please give – support GARAS- Gloucestershire Action for Refugees & Asylum Seekers

    What can you do to help? Our Mission At GARAS (Gloucestershire Action for Refugees and Asylum Seekers) we offer support to those seeking asylum in Gloucestershire, welcoming them when they arrive, advocating for them in their daily struggles, supporting them if they face being sent back as well as helping them adjust to their long […]

  • Annual Custard Band Ceili – raises £400 + to Support Refugees Actions

    Annual Custard Band Ceili  – raises £400 +  to Support Refugees Actions

    Invention and Tradition meet up on the dance floor as the Custard band arrive to offer an evening of old and new dances in their bid to sew together that gap between christmas and the new year A chance to revisit the circles,right hand stars and the swings as well as the smell of  vegetables,all […]

  • Forest responds to Refugee crisis

    Forest responds to Refugee crisis

    Calais Migrant Solidarity Some people in the Forest of Dean are planning a solidarity trip to the migrant camps in and around Calais, and to work with the ‘No Borders’ political struggle. The No Borders movement operates on the anarchist principles of freedom, equality and mutual aid. This forms the basis of the belief that […]