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Voices in Exile is recruiting!
Voices in Exile is currently recruiting for two exciting new generalist caseworker posts.
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For more information about these posts please see job description & person specification attached.
To apply, please complete and return the attached application form to: administrator@voicesinexile.org.
Application deadline: Tuesday 31st August at 12 noon
Interviews will take place on Monday 6th September (in person or via Zoom tbc)
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West Midlands Anti Slavery Network July 2021 Monthly Briefing Document
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Please find attached the WMASN monthly briefing and its accompanying documents for July
www.westmidlandsantislavery.org
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Useful Links
Refugee Council InfoLine - May 2021
Send a letter to Priti Patel to ask the Home Office to stop spying on asylum seekers - Feb 2021
Suspend NRPF Visa Conditions - Online Petition

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Addiction Webinar
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29th of August 2021
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Where: Join our free online webinar by emailing: caroline@rehabguide.co.uk to receive your private invite
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The following URL will lead residents in Birmingham to a specific page and contact details about finding help in the area, please click here: https://www.rehabguide.co.uk/england/birmingham/
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Mini-Grants for Young People!
Initiative grant scheme for 11-19 year old. With help of Burns Price Foundation, gives access to £100 starter grants to young people aged 11-19 to work on STEAM (science, tech, engineering, art, math) related projects that help them gain new skills and also create a positive benefit to their community.
A pilot last year and we successfully helped 2 refugee youth apply for the funding and complete their projects https://peacejamforaninclusiveeurope.org/first-winners-of-the-peacejam-laureate-of-the-future-programme/
See on flyer to the left, which you can share with young people for The Change-Makers Initiative grant scheme where we are giving £100 in mini-grants to young people and can claim up to £5000 in grants later on.
Here is the website link for more info https://burnspricefoundation.org.uk/the-change-makers-initiative
And here is the application form https://bit.ly/TheChange-MakersInitiaitveGrant
Here is the story of our very first Change-Maker.
To give you an example of the sort of projects young people can apply for
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inviting scientists to talk to young people about their research
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partnering with companies offering digital work experience opportunities to young people
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creating an art show featuring engineers and their journey into their field
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organizing a science fair with your school
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starting an after school math club
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Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 6LH
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Please find attached the Autumn/Winter Course listings.
Please pay particular attention to Free Thinking.
This is for victims of modern day slavery trafficking and domestic violence
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Rosa Book Download
For your free copy of our book - download here - we are selling people copies for £10 to raise money for our advocacy project - so please feel free to share this link which talks about the launch last night and gives a link so people can buy it https://www.baobabwomensproject.net/post/exciting-book-launch-evening-voices-from-the-frontline
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Please do not share the download unless its with people who don't have money to buy it!!
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