The SASS 2024 Annual General Meeting will take place on Friday 11th October 2024, 7pm-8pm at St. James' Church Parish Centre (SA1 4QA). You can add this event to your calendar. The meeting will include an overview of … Continue reading SASS 2024 AGM
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SASS at UNISON: Solidarity Stall & Launching Our New Game
As you may know from our last blog, SASS were invited by UNISON to join their Annual Delegates Conference in Brighton from 18th-21st June. We extend our deepest gratitude to Libby … Continue reading SASS at UNISON: Solidarity Stall & Launching Our New Game
Thank You to UNISON from SASS… with Snakes and Ladders!
UNISON is one of the biggest trade unions in Britain, they represent staff who provide public services in the public and private sector. Their elected President for 2023-2024 is Libby … Continue reading Thank You to UNISON from SASS… with Snakes and Ladders!
OUR HOME (Theme of 2024 Refugee Week)
Welcome to Refugee Week, a time to reflect on the experiences and challenges faced by people seeking sanctuary. This year's theme, "Our Home," invites us to celebrate what our Our … Continue reading OUR HOME (Theme of 2024 Refugee Week)
Celebrating Volunteers’ Week
In celebration of Volunteers' Week, our team-members found a heartwarming way to express their gratitude. Beautiful handmade paper flowers were created for our regular volunteers, each with the message, "Thank … Continue reading Celebrating Volunteers’ Week
Coming Soon: Charity Crafts and Arts
Volcano Gallery, High Street, SA1 1LG --- December 5th to 16th An exhibition of local crafts, arts, design, and solidarity, and 3 great evenings of poetry, music and celebration. Items for … Continue reading Coming Soon: Charity Crafts and Arts
Colourful Artwork at Drop-ins
As an associate artist with Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, I led art activities at the weekly Unity in Diversity (UiD) and Swansea Asylum Seekers Support (SASS) drop in sessions at … Continue reading Colourful Artwork at Drop-ins
Donation from Ysgol Gyfun Gŵyr
We'd like to say a HUGE thank-you to Ysgol Gyfun Gŵyr (@yggwyr) for their kind donation to SASS, and for visiting one of our recent drop-ins. For Refugee Week 2023, … Continue reading Donation from Ysgol Gyfun Gŵyr
Boat of Destiny: Poetry by Dr. T. M. Ako
Martha Ako wrote her poem “Boat of Destiny” for Refugee Week, before she heard about the terrible sinking of this boat with an estimated 500 lives lost, including 100 children. The passengers were fleeing war, conflict and persecution in Afghanistan, Egypt, Pakistan, Palestine, and Syria, trying to reach Europe.
The Magical Dust of Hope: Poetry by Aruni McShane
Once upon a timeIn a faraway landWhere cliffs stand stillThe ships rest and harbour Where birds sing songsThe earth evergreens Where black, white, brownAre known as one colourThere was a motherCame … Continue reading The Magical Dust of Hope: Poetry by Aruni McShane
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