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Refugee Week 2022

Updated: Jan 14, 2023




ILA-WALES CIC's Programme of Activities for Refugee Week: Dear all,

Programme of activities to celebrate Refugee Week. The theme this year is: HEALING. Here is our contribution:


1. Activity: Workshop on tips and tools for getting a job in the UK (for refugees in the UK)

Date: Monday 20 June

Time: 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Venue: The Grand Multicultural Hub, Grand Theatre, Singleton Street, Swansea, SA1 3QJ (Digital Hub, 1st floor)

Workshop leader: Constanza Martínez Buendía

Registration: Send an email to: constanza.martinez@guayaba.live


2. Activity: Talk and therapies - Alexander Technique and Feldenkrais Method to control pain and improve posture and wellbeing

Date: Tuesday 21st June

Time: 7 pm - 8:30 pm

Venue: The Wellbeing Centre, Burman Street (off Walter Road, in the corner with Burman St), Swansea, SA1 5 PQ

Therapy Leader: Therapist Philippa Castell

Registration: Send an email to: philippa@philippacastell.com


3. Activity: Fun group psychodrama therapy session for healing and wellbeing

Date: Wednesday 22 June

Time: 10 am - 12 noon

Venue: The Wellbeing Centre, Burman Street (off Walter Road, in the corner with Burman St), Swansea, SA1 5 PQ

Therapy Leader: Psychologist Pamela Verdugo

Registration: Send an email to: pspamelaverdugo@gmail.com


4. Activity: Launch of Digital Photography Exhibition: Spanish-speaking Swansea - Identity over Time (with the UK Open University - OU and Swansea Asylum Support - SASS)

Date: Wednesday 22 June

Time: 12:30 - 1:30 pm

Venue: Via Teams

Launch Leaders: Marie Gillaspie (OU), Tom Cheesman (SASS), Humberto Gatica (OU), Carlos Ibarra, Charly Ibarra & Andrea Ibarra (OU & ILA), Patricia RMJ (ILA)

Registration:


5. Activity: Presentation of IberoLatinXpression Heritage Dance Group at the event with SASS and other organisations (dancing, music, songs, poetry, food and solidarity)

Date: Thursday 23 June

Time: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Venue: Volcano Theatre (27-29 High St, Swansea SA1 1LG)

Presentation leaders: IberoLatinXpression

Registration: Email: inwalesiberolatinoamericans@gmail.com

Transport refund for asylum seekers


All welcome!

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