South Brent Refugee Support Network meeting at 7.30pm in the Old School Community Centre at which David Feindouno from Plymouth British Red Cross will give a talk about their work with Refugees and Asylum

Seekers.

All welcome. A forum to share ideas and find out more about supporting refugees locally and globally. Open to anyone interested in discussing issues, planning events, fund raising or responding to the current

refugee situation. Please tell anyone who is interested. For further info about how to get involved or to go on the newsletter list, please contact Jude on 01364 72458 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. We are also

collecting items, or money to purchase items, for asylum-seeker 'Welcome Packs'. Donations or money can be passed on to Ginny Jones – email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for details. Although the first packs will be

given to David at this meeting, this is an ongoing collection. Please bear in mind that most, but not all, the asylum-seekers arriving in Plymouth are young, single me

 Main item: toiletries - soap, shampoo, toothpaste, tooth brushes, shower gel etc - and sanitary towels for the women’s boxes, especially appreciated.

Other items: scarves and hats: energy biscuits: nuts: dried fruit: pens/pencils: notebooks: T-shirts (male or female); other age appropriate items that someone might need on arrival

Shoe boxes also welcome to make up the packs

South Brent Refugee Support Network is organising or supporting various other event

Choir and music event in Totnes on 16 December 2017 

'In this World' film on 21 January 2018