When PERN heard that people seeking asylum were now placed in Wigton, we alerted the local community and amazing community organisations and new volunteers came forward…
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Ramadan Kareem
All people around the world share the same moon. Let’s share this spirit of connection and belonging as we wish our Muslim sisters and brothers Ramadan Kareem.
Goodbye Claudi!
Last week PERN sadly said goodbye to Claudi Hayward, who has given incredible service as the PERN Community Outreach Officer for more than two years.
Notification of AGM (2023-2024)
We would like to invite you to attend Penrith and Eden Refugee Network’s Annual General Meeting on Monday 2nd December (5pm) online via Zoom
Solidarity and Action
What a difficult week it has been for the UK. During this time of appalling anti-immigrant and racist violence, we want to reiterate that Penrith and Eden Refugee Network stands firmly alongside refugees, asylum seekers, Black and Brown and minoritised people.
New Service for Refugees Launched
We are delighted to announce that we have launched a new service to support refugees in Carlisle.
Supporting a New Blueprint
It was fantastic to spot a quote from Sarah, the director of PERN, in the Guardian today. PERN was one of the 300 civil society organisations
Penrith Welcomes Diversity Art Exhibition
During Refugee Week, from the 16th-23rd June 2024, come and visit our Penrith Welcomes Diversity Exhibition at Gallery 4a in Penrith.
Trip to Lowther Castle
We were pleased to start our Refugee Week celebrations earlier this year with our Penrith group, enjoying a lovely visit to Lowther Castle.
Notification of AGM
We would like to invite you to attend Penrith and Eden Refugee Network’s Annual General Meeting and Social 2024. This will be on Friday 17th May at Friends Meeting House (Meeting House Lane, Penrith, CA11 7TR). Everyone is welcome.