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Restore supporting refugees from across the globe here in Birmingham

Imagine…….. You’ve got to the point where you no longer feel safe in your country and have no protection under the laws of that country. A relative has been picked up by the military in the middle of the night. You don’t know where they’ve been taken, your family fear that you would be next … Read more

Refugee Week 2025: Community as a Superpower

Refugee Week takes place from the 16th – 22nd June 2025. The theme for 2025 is Community as a Superpower and you can hear more about it in the video below.   Here are a number of events taking place that you can get involved with.   17th June: Film Night at the Priory Rooms, … Read more

Restore Training Course and Annual Celebration

Restore is currently looking for new compassionate befrienders who have a heart for refugees and welcoming them into Birmingham! Restore’s next training day is coming up on Saturday 7th June at St John’s Church in Harborne. Here’s what two befriendees said about the impact of being matched with a befriender:   “Thanks to Restore I was … Read more

Restore: News, Training and Befriending

Liv Glenny, Restore’s new Befriending Women’s Worker and Communications Officer (a combined, 4 day a week role) writes: “Hello! My name is Liv, and I am delighted to be the newest member of the team at Restore! I am so excited to be in this new role where I will be overseeing the women’s group … Read more

2024 Highlights

As 2024 comes to an end, we give thanks for the work of Churches and Christian communities across Birmingham and Solihull. On our social media this week we have shared several highlights from the past year, including anniversaries for Assemblies of God and the Religious Society of Friends as well as the Good Friday Walks … Read more

Restore’s Autumn Training Course

Now more than ever, it is imperative that we help people seeking asylum and refugees feel welcome in Birmingham. Restore needs more volunteers to befriend refugees and asylum seekers who benefit from being welcomed, having the opportunity to practice their English and getting to know someone from the community.  Befriending reduces isolation and loneliness and … Read more