By Hannah Hempstead, Communications and Afghan Resettlement Volunteer Introduction My family moved to Oxford from the United States at the beginning of September, just as families were being evacuated from Afghanistan to the UK. I grumpily unpacked my knitting supplies and shoved them in the cupboard, grumbling about the
Enjoy our new feature, where our volunteers share their experiences. Meet the magnificent Margaret! What do you do? I am retired - my last job was as Practice Manager at Cowley Road Medical Practice, which is where I first learned about Asylum Welcome, as we had patients who were asylum seekers and
Enjoy our new feature, where our volunteers share their experiences. Meet the brilliant Edward! What do you do? I volunteer at AW Thursdays, other week days and Saturdays I work as a postman, which I like a lot, out in the fresh air, chatting to the locals. What is your role
Enjoy our new feature, where our volunteers share their experiences. To start us off, please meet the fantastic Khaled! What do you do? I am a student and doing a master’s degree in Impact Evaluation for International Development. Also, before I came to the UK, I was the regional MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation,
