Belfast City of Sanctuary

The Great Refugee Week Picnic 2025 – Saturday 21st June

You're invited!

Refugee Week 2025 – 17th June – Cultural Exchange at Central Library Royal Avenue Belfast

Refugee Week 2025 – South Belfast – 20th June at Gasworks – 3 Cromac Place, Belfast

Refugee Week 2025 – North Belfast – 19th June – at Cliftonville Community Centre: 60 -64 Manor St, Cliftonville Rd, Belfast

Refugee Week 2025 – West Belfast at St. John’s Parish Hall 470 Falls Road Belfast

Refugee Week 2025 commences Mon 16th June at Skainos

Sanctuary in Community Award 2025 – Denise Wright

 This year we were delighted to award Denise Wright with our Sanctuary in Community Award. Denise started us off on our journey to become Belfast City Of Sanctuary, with the City of Belfast itself declaring itself to be a City of Sanctuary.…

Belfast City of Sanctuary AGM and Information Session 2025 at Queens University Belfast – Friday 30th May 2025

Many thanks to the University for hosting our AGM this year, so appropriate since the university has been so committed on its journey to become our first University of Sanctuary in Northern Ireland.

Belfast City of Sanctuary – Great Refugee Week Picnic : Saturday, 21st June 2025

Queens University Becomes the first University of Sanctuary in Northern Ireland

Queen's University of Belfasthas been formally recognised as a University of Sanctuary.

East Belfast Mission becomes the first Church of Sanctuary in Northern Ireland

Belfast of Sanctuary is delighted to announce that East Belfast Mission has been awarded the first the a Church of Sanctuary in Northern Ireland.!Located right in the heart of the community, East Belfast Mission has been working hard to spread…

AGM 2024

AGM at Skainos Belfast - Thursday 23rd May 2024