⏳ Just 3 days left! We’re so close to reaching our target for our winter appeal. 🎯 If you’ve been meaning to donate but not yet got round to it - now’s the moment. Every pound and penny counts! Help us start 2026 strong. 👉 Support or share the appeal here: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/our-commun...

Meet Leila 👋 a volunteer at Refugee Support Devon, where she helps run our weekly Drop-in Support sessions. She shares a message from one of our clients in Persian. Donate to our Xmas appeal today to help us continue to be a lifeline to refugees in Devon. 💚 🔗 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/our-commun...

1/🧵📣NEW STATEMENT Members of the Greater Manchester Asylum Hotels Group have shared a new statement responding to recent changes to the asylum system and how these plans make them feel as people who came to the UK seeking safety. Share on IG: www.instagram.com/p/DSXLsi3jZI...

It’s #InternationalMigrantsDay - a moment to celebrate the contributions of millions of migrants worldwide. If you’re able, please consider supporting our Christmas appeal to help us continue standing alongside refugees and migrants across Devon. 💛 🔗 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/our-commun...

✨ We’re halfway there! ✨ Thanks to your incredible support, we’ve reached 50% of our goal 💚 Every donation brings us closer. 💫 Donate, share, and help spread the word - help us show that our community truly knows no borders. 🔗 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/our-commun...

Unfortunately we do love...🤭 We're so grateful to everyone who has donated so far to help us raise vital funds to support refugees in Devon this Christmas. Please help us reach our target and donate now. 💚 🔗 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/our-commun...

We have made an animation, to show how the 'No Recourse to Public Funds' immigration condition, has harmed our families: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4x3... Please write to your MP using our pre-filled letter template, to ask them to call for an end to #NRPF: ✍️✉️ win.newmode.net/project17/wi...

Join art practitioner Beatrice Corsetti this Saturday, imagining a future Exeter. 💚 We wanted to share this event from friends of Refugee Support Devon - get involved & have a say in your local community. 💬 FREE TO ATTEND 🔗 More information here: inkyfingersworkshop.wordpress.com/facing-exete...

Being with those you love is a human right. This #HumanRightsDay, we're standing up with ALL families' right to be together. Are you in? Join our #TogetherNotTorn campaign: act.safepassage.org.uk/email-home-s...

Meet Ruth, Refugee Support Devon trustee 👋 At our recent AGM, she shared her reflections with partners & supporters and key insights from a recent report she co-authored with @migration-exchange.bsky.social. 💚 🔗 Help us keep building solidarity this Christmas: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/our-commun...

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Meet Haya 👋, a volunteer at Refugee Support Devon, where she helps run our weekly Drop-in Support sessions. In our Christmas appeal film, she shares a message from one of our clients in Arabic - the first language of both the client & herself. Donate today: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/our-commun... 💚

Right now public money fuels private profit while people live in poor conditions. It hurts all our communities. Our report sets out a council-run alternative. Email your MP and ask them to speak about it in Parliament: https://bit.ly/4pFEXly

We're proud to stand with over 200 community organisations across the UK today in signing an open letter to tell the Home Secretary that we reject her ‘ruthless new plans to erode refugee rights’. 🧡 Join us by writing to your MP today. 👇

Just a few more days until the Welcome Weekend!🎄 This weekend, when you put up your xmas decorations, join thousands of others to proudly display your solidarity with refugees too. Download, print & display your free poster now (and tag us in your pics!) actionnetwork.org/forms/print-...

There's only one thing on our Christmas list this year 👀 Have you heard? This Christmas, we're raising £5000 to make sure Refugee Support Devon remains a safe, welcoming space for everyone seeking safety in Devon. 💚 Can you chip in? 🔗 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/our-commun...

Yesterday, on #GivingTuesday, we launched our Christmas Appeal - and our community showed up. 💛 Thank you for every donation so far. Let’s keep standing in solidarity with refugees this festive season. 🎄 👉 Can you help us by giving this post a share? 🔗 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/our-commun...

Please consider donating to @refugeesupportdev.bsky.social this #GivingTuesday. RSD provides vital support to refugees and people seeking asylum. If you want to show solidarity and compassion, please click here to donate: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/our-commun...

Our community knows no borders. Stand in solidarity with us, this Christmas. 🧡 Today, on #GivingTuesday, we're asking for your help. Together, we hope to raise £5000 to ensure we can continue welcoming anyone who needs us. 🔗 Click here to donate today: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/our-commun...

We are looking forward to joining this event on Sunday with @standuptoracismuk.bsky.social at @exeterlibrary.bsky.social; a free, family friendly afternoon celebrating Exeter's diversity and the cultures, stories, and voices that shape our community. 👋 Pop by our stall and say hello.

Last weekend, we filled the streets of Exeter saying once again that refugees are welcome here and Exeter is for everyone 🧡 Thank you to everyone who continues to show up against division and in solidarity with migrants and refugees. Support our work 🔗 refugeesupportdevon.org.uk

Some of our team and volunteers took over the Refugee Support Devon office yesterday to make something exciting! 👀 Sign up to our mailing list to be the first to know when it's finished....👏 🔗 refugeesupportdevon.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

"How we talk about migration matters." 🌍 Our CEO, Susanna took to the mic recently at Exeter is for Everyone when we came together in solidarity with migrants, refugees and people seeking safety in Devon. 💚

Asylum seekers should have the right to work if they are able. This gives dignity, a sense of self worth, and helps people feel part of a community. It can also stimulate good mental health. 💚 #LiftTheBan are asking for people to email the new Immigration Minister, Alex Norris. It takes 2 minutes. 👇

Meet Beanie 🐾 and the 5th volume of the other side of hope. While Beanie loves looking out the window, our magazine looks inward; into the stories and poems of migrants around the world. The new issue is now available worldwide. Explore it: othersideofhope.com/volume-5.html

🚨🚨🚨 Our new report on hotel accommodation drops today. These hotels are not 5*. Here's the proof. Relying on testimony from clients, photos & medical evidence, you can now see the awful reality of hotel life. More updates throughout the day so watch this space. www.ramfel.org.uk/asylum-hotel...

Calling all our supporters in Ottery 📢 Ottery Refugee Response, friends of Refugee Support Devon, are hosting a fundraising evening for Medical Aid for Palestinians. 📅 Saturday 6th December, 7pm - 11pm Please share and support. 💚 For more information 📧 [email protected]

Join art practitioner Tuong Nguyen, imagining a future Exeter through images, symbols, patterns, discussions and MORE! We wanted to share this event from friends of Refugee Support Devon - get involved and have a say in your local community. 💬 🔗 inkyfingersworkshop.wordpress.com/facing-exete...

Last weekend, we came together again with Park Life Heavitree to host our Lunch 4 Life event - this time with an African theme! Lunch 4 Life is a community celebration where local asylum seekers cook and share delicious meals with members of the wider community. 🍽 What theme should we do next? 👀

We stand in solidarity with the Greater Manchester Asylum Hotels Group. ❤ 🌟 Want to support asylum seekers in Devon? Find out how here: www.refugeesupportdevon.org.uk/donate/ #SeekingSafety #RefugeesWelcome #Devon #MigrationisnotaCrime #RighttoRemain #ChooseLove #HopenotHate

🌟 It’s #TrusteesWeek - and we’re not passing on the opportunity to say a huge THANK YOU to our incredible, dedicated Board of Trustees who make our work possible. They bring unique expertise and give their time, energy and passion to guide and strengthen our mission every day. 💙

We are hiring! 🚨 Refugee Support Devon is looking for a dedicated Immigration Advice Manager to lead and strengthen our Immigration Advice Clinic in Exeter. 🔗Find out more: www.refugeesupportdevon.org.uk/donate/worki... #Hiring #ImmigrationAdvice #CharityJob #DevonJobs #ExeterJobs #HiringNow

Migration is not a crime. ✊ We've been supporting refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants since 2001. 📰 Our next newsletter is out soon - sign up to our mailing list to receive updates, news, and opportunities to get involved: refugeesupportdevon.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

Great opportunity for someone with a finance background to join the Board of Trustees of a fantastic charity committed to supporting refugees, asylum seekers and migrants. Please share #Exeter #Devon

Transport should never be a barrier to belonging. 🚐 Help support the funding a community minibus helping asylum seekers and refugees in Exeter get to community events, workshops, and projects where people come together, share skills, and grow community. 🔗 www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/community-...

🎬 Souleymane’s Story screens at Exeter Phoenix - a powerful film about one man’s journey to seek asylum and rebuild his life in France. RSD followers can get £6 tickets with code RSD74. 🔗 Book here: exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/soule... #RefugeeStory #RightToRemain #SeekingSafety

We are seeking a Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees. 👀 🔗 Find out more here: www.refugeesupportdevon.org.uk/donate/worki... and help us spread the word! #Treasurer #Trustee #Nonprofit #Charity #Devon #Exeter #SouthWest #RefugeeSupport #Refugee #RighttoRemain

This week is #HateCrimeAwarenessWeek 💛 Yesterday, staff and volunteers joined a Hate Crime Awareness session with officers from Devon & Cornwall Police. We learned what a hate crime is, how to report one & how to support our clients in doing so - because everyone deserves to feel safe in Devon.

Exeter is for everyone. Join us and groups for across Exeter and Devon to counter the hate and fill our high street with a celebration of diversity on Saturday 25th October. ❤

Stealing our jobs or holding up our NHS? We think the latter 💙 Right now, we’re proud to be supporting refugee medical professionals in Devon to retrain here in the UK through our RAMP project. Find out more & make a donation today to help us continue this work: refugeesupportdevon.org.uk/donate/ 💸

Refugee Support Devon has issued a statement addressing the rise in far-right rhetoric and recent protests outside Exeter contingency accommodation. Read our statement below & help us continue this vital work: www.refugeesupportdevon.org.uk/donate/ 💚

Last year, we supported over 200 refugees and people seeking safety who walked through our doors and visited our weekly drop in support clinic. Help us continue providing a dignity and compassion to refugees in Devon. 💚 🔗Donate to Refugee Support Devon today: www.refugeesupportdevon.org.uk/donate/

We are proud to stand alongside more than 150 lawyers and refugee NGOs in signing a joint statement of solidarity against mounting threats from far-right protestors. Our joint statement was featured in The Guardian last week. 🔗 Read more here: www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

We are proud to share our latest Annual Review, which highlights a year of resilience, compassion, and community support for refugees and people seeking safety across Devon. 👉 Read the full Annual Review on our website: www.refugeesupportdevon.org.uk/news/annual-...

Today we share an exciting update for our organisation.... Introducing our new CEO, Susanna Revolti 👋 🔗 Read Susi's full message to supporters here: www.refugeesupportdevon.org.uk/news/a-messa...

With 63 other expert groups, we’ve written to Government to oppose the sudden reduction in the asylum accommodation move-on period for newly recognised refugees. Read our joint letter in full in the The Guardian today 👇 www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

There have been a few new followers who have joined us in our corner of the internet recently 👋 so here's a quick introduction to Refugee Support Devon; who we are, what we do and how you can support our little charity. 💚 🔗 Find out how you can support us at www.refugeesupportdevon.org.uk

Exciting news: Exeter's Multicultural Choir is back after the summer on Friday 10th October. ⏰ Not been before but keen to get involved? This is a great opportunity to come along and have a taster. Get it in your diary! 📅

Recently, a group of our clients were invited to take part in a herbal remedies and first aid workshop hosted by Southcombe Barn, located in Widecombe-in-the-Moor on Dartmoor. 🌿 Thank you to the team at Southcombe Barn for such a kind offering for people seeking safety in the local community. 💚

🚨 Donations needed - Can you help? 👉Mobile phones 👉Laptops/ tablets 👉Prams - particularly a twin pram! Contact us: 📧 [email protected] 📞 01392682185 Drop donations to: 📍 Exeter Community Centre, 17 St David's Hill, Exeter, EX4 3RG