National STAR News
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
What happened on Action Day…
STAR groups have been taking action all around the UK in support of the Let Them Work Campaign. Many exciting and varied events took place in an endeavour to mobilise people to raise awareness and voice their support.
Posted by James Fisher on 10/03/2009 at 04:45 PM
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Monday, March 09, 2009
The right to work - in film!
Watch two short clips on the right to work for asylum seekers in the UK – find out more, hear first-hand testimonies and support the campaign!
Posted by James Fisher on 09/03/2009 at 12:20 PM
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Sunday, March 01, 2009
Asylum Monologues at Leeds: Review
Find out more about Asylum Monologues, reviewed by Namali Samarasekara from Leeds STAR. Performed at Riley Smith Hall, Leeds University Union, Thursday 30th October, but you can stage it too!
Posted by James Fisher on 01/03/2009 at 11:53 AM
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Saturday, February 14, 2009
Action Day 2009: what’s happening?
Action Day 2009 is on Thursday, 26th February. This is your chance to take action in support of the Let Them Work campaign, calling for the right to work for people seeking asylum.
Posted by James Fisher on 14/02/2009 at 05:00 PM
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Thursday, February 12, 2009
Accommodation bursaries for refugee students
UNIAID, the student finance charity, has launched a scheme which provides free accommodation to students who are experiencing financial hardship.
Posted by James Fisher on 12/02/2009 at 04:34 PM
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Thursday, February 05, 2009
Creating Harmony by Nottingham STAR
Not only do STAR groups campaign and offer practical support, an important part of what we do is to raise awareness of refugee issues. Nottingham STAR put on Creating Harmony to do just that. Read about this amazing event as reviewed by Nottingham STAR’s Sophie Ivil.
Posted by James Fisher on 05/02/2009 at 10:23 AM
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Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Get ready for Action Day with free training
Let Them Work Action Day is on Thursday 26th February. STAR is offering you free training to make sure this year’s Action Day is the best yet.
Posted by James Fisher on 21/01/2009 at 05:00 PM
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Tuesday, January 06, 2009
Run the London Marathon for STAR
STAR has been offered a fantastic opportunity to raise some money by having a runner in the London Marathon 2009. Now we need someone to run it…
Posted by James Fisher on 06/01/2009 at 11:46 AM
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Friday, December 12, 2008
Funding of up to £2,500 could be yours!
Do you need funding for a volunteering project? vcashpoint are giving funds for new projects.
Posted by James Fisher on 12/12/2008 at 11:37 AM
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Thursday, November 27, 2008
Review: STAR Conference 2008
Inspiring speakers, a challenging Question Time, informative workshops and each other! The 11th STAR national conference – the only UK conference for students on refugee issues – was undoubtedly a great success.
Posted by Stephen Rowling on 27/11/2008 at 03:35 PM
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