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We have received reports that the Home Office is calling people to offer ‘voluntary departure’ to Rwanda. This scheme is separate to the initial Rwanda policy (which was defeated in the Supreme Court), the Rwanda…

We are pleased to announce that Manchester Refugee Support Network has become an accredited Living Wage Employer.The Living Wage Employer accreditation is for organisations wanting to demonstrate their commitment as…

Over the last few months we have expanded some of our projects, to ensure that we are helping as many people in difficult situations as possible.In response to the need,…

This week we got the pleasure of celebrating Dr Said for his dedication to volunteer with MRSN. After being granted Refugee status, Dr Said will begin his journey to pursue…

Thank you for taking the time to read our latest annual report for 2022-2023 and thank you for your continued support, as we step into the next year.You can read…

On the 22nd April 2023, Liz Hibberd and her team from City of Sanctuary organized an Eid party at the hotel where we support asylum seekers. MRSN and other groups…

At the end of May we said goodbye to Bridget, our Asylum Guide Coordinator. Bridget has done an incredible job setting up the Asylum Guide Project, in partnership with Refugee…

In the last few months, our work in the hotels has expanded and we have taken on more volunteers to assist with this work. We started expanding our support as we…

Refugee week runs every year in June, and this year the theme was Compassion. This year our amazing colleague Jennifer assisted in organising an event to celebrate Refugee Week for…

Since the Christmas break we have been exceptionally busy securing funding to continue and expand our projects. Currently the need for our services far outweighs the capacity we have as…