by SwwBAdmnUsr | Jan 13, 2019 | Blogs
Ratha Lehall, Social Workers Without Borders Steering Group member and final year MSc Social Work student reflects on her time volunteering in Northern France over December 2018-January 2019. Calais: Once associated with beach holidays, family camping trips and...
by SwwBAdmnUsr | Aug 21, 2017 | Blogs
My unique experience with ‘Help 4 refugee children’ has started at 4am in the morning while making my way from West London to South London. I had mixed feelings of tiredness, curiosity, excitement and uneasiness. I felt that why because I was not sure what waits for...
by SwwBAdmnUsr | Jul 30, 2017 | Blogs
Hoorah! We have just had confirmation that we are now a registered charity – this will allow us to continue to develop and grow our work. Our Charity Registration number is 1174000. If you would like to get involved with SWWB check out the ‘join us’...
by SwwBAdmnUsr | Jul 26, 2017 | Blogs
We are delighted that our colleagues at BASW have endorsed SWWB pledge for NRPF families. The pledge highlights concerns raised by colleagues in the voluntary sector that S17 provision for families with NRPF is falling short of adequate provision that allows children...
by SwwBAdmnUsr | Jul 17, 2017 | Blogs
We all met in London, and set off in two cars, getting the train over to Calais with 9 other volunteers. Once in Calais we picked up a van that Care4Calais (NGO) had agreed to loan to us, and I got behind the wheel following the cars to a supermarket where half the...
by SwwBAdmnUsr | Jul 9, 2017 | Blogs
Hello to our lovely followers, colleagues, comrades and beneficiaries. Thank you for all of your support over our first year. We are pleased to say that we have just submitted our application to the Charity Commission to register as a CIO and will wait with baited...
