Friday, May 22, 2009
STAR Committee Training 2009 - 20th June
STAR is holding a FREE training day for group leaders to gain skills in running student groups, raising awareness, volunteering and campaigning. If you’re running a STAR group in 2009-10 then this event is for you!
Posted by STAR team on 22/05/2009 at 02:22 PM
Tuesday, May 05, 2009
STAR national has a new home
The STAR national team is moving to new offices in the week of May 11th – the new space is big and fun and we can’t wait for you to come visit!
Posted by STAR team on 05/05/2009 at 12:23 PM
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Working with Refugee Children Training April 2009
STAR members from all over the UK gathered together on 17-18th April to learn more about volunteering with refugee children, sharing ideas from the great work they currently do.
Posted by STAR team on 22/04/2009 at 03:54 PM
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Sponsor Lucy’s mammoth cycle for STAR!
Lucy Goldsmith of Plymouth STAR is cycling 100 miles across Dartmoor…And it’s all in aid of STAR! If you want to be part of this, but without all the training, get sponsoring and tell your friends.
Posted by STAR team on 24/03/2009 at 12:47 PM
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 STAR team on 10/03/2009 at 04:45 PM
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 STAR team on 09/03/2009 at 12:20 PM
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 STAR team on 01/03/2009 at 11:53 AM
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 STAR team on 14/02/2009 at 05:00 PM
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 STAR team on 12/02/2009 at 04:34 PM
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 STAR team on 05/02/2009 at 10:23 AM
