We are pleased to announce that Refugee Roots has been awarded a grant of £50,000 from the Postcode Places Trust, made possible thanks to Postcode Lottery players. Read more
Since 1997, the Community Foundation for Nottinghamshire, now called Forever Notts, has distributed £30 million in grants to thousands of charities and community groups across Nottingham city and Nottinghamshire county. Read more
We are grateful for the support we receive from a number of funders and partners, enabling us to provide a place to belong for refugees and asylum seekers.
We are glad to announce our most recent partnership with Wellbeck Primary School. This collaboration will provide refugee families with a monthly morning coffee drop-in sessions, which will enable them to access all the essential services and information that would facilitate their day-to-day life. Read more
Explore our partners and funders dedicated to supporting our mission. Learn more about their contributions and how they help us make a difference. Read more
Primary Takeover: Where Creativity and Community Come Together! At the start of this month Refugee Roots collaborated with Primary Gallery to host a three day event for our participants with the intention of bringing people together through arts and cooking workshops. From April 8th to the 10th, the event created a welcoming space where participants could express themselves, try something new, and connect with others. Read more
Refugee Roots have recieved a number of funding awards, details can be found in our annual accounts. Read more
We received a grant from the Good Things Foundation which has enabled us to run digital skills workshops for our participants. Read more
The Jones 1986 Charitable Trust awarded Refugee Roots a grant of £5000 in July 2024. Read more
Art of Belonging is a Nottingham-based consortium that believes the arts and culture play a vital role in fostering a world in which refugees and asylum seekers can thrive and contribute to the enrichment of our communities. Read more
We are grateful to receive a grant from the Garfield Weston Foundation towards our core costs. Read more
Are you thinking of donating to or raising funds for a charity? Look out for the Fundraising Badge. When you see it, you can have confidence in a charity’s fundraising. Read more
We are working with Always Communities to offer valuable advice and guidance for those accessing Universal Credit. The collaboration aims to empower individuals by giving them the knowledge they require to access essential financial assistance. Read more
We are happy to announce that we have been accredited as a living wage employer! Our living wage commitment will see that everyone employed at Refugee Roots receives a minimum hourly wage of £10.90 Read more
Trinity Church has partnered with local charity Refugee Roots to collectively deliver Refugee Roots’ Access Project in Trinity’s Home Space each Wednesday. Refugees can access free language classes at the Home Space each Wednesday with a free lunch, drinks and cakes from 1pm, and English classes from 1.30pm until 3pm. Read more
Acts 435 is an online giving charity, directly connecting those who want to give with those who are in genuine need of their help, through a network of local churches and charities. Read more
The Thomas Farr Charity was established in 1989, following the sale of the Home Brewery in Nottingham, with the aim of supporting registered charities, constituted voluntary and community groups in those areas where the Home Brewery had a presence. Read more
The Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham is a key funder for Refugee Roots with a longstanding history and relationship with the charity formerly Rainbow Project. Read more