Quakers and Community: Refugees in Cambridge
Jesus Lane Quaker Meeting is a member of Cambridge City of Sanctuary and has for many years been active in supporting refugees and local refugee charities; hosting English language classes, providing a safe space for art therapy, providing free meeting room space and hosting refugees in family homes. This event will be a chance to hear directly from those involved about their work and experiences of Quaker faith in action.
Speakers include :
Catharine Walston (Cambridge Refugee Resettlement Campaign and Cambridge Convoy Refugee Action Group)
Sue Spencer (English teacher working with refugee children)
Susan Mealing (Refugee Council funded Art Therapist)
Hilary Sutton (English Teacher working with adult refugees)
Marisa Johnson (host of Ukrainian refugee family)