We Cannot Walk Alone – test
Dave Dave is an artist based in south London [info here, any details, etc] He recently contributed work to The Book of Homelessness, available from the Barbican bookshop.
Consolata's story
“I found myself standing by the door of my daughter’s classroom. The bell rang and my heart leapt… As the door burst open, all I could hear were screams as a number of children jumped on me. I hugged them as they all shouted “well come back”. There was so much joy, happiness and laughter…
Use of JCWI name and logo by members
Please note that JCWI’s name and logo must not be used by its members for publicity on websites or on any marketing materials. This includes letterheads, business cards and websites. We thank our members for respecting this. Is JCWI a regulatory body? No, JCWI is not a regulatory organisation, such as the Law Society, the Bar Council…
Over £26 million compensation offered to the Windrush generation
The Windrush Compensation Scheme has now paid out over £14 million in compensation and has offered a further £12 million.
FREE Webinar: Wellbeing, resilience and guided meditation- Jul 21
Trainer: Brendan Beder Level: All levels This session is free to attend. It will be hosted on Zoom, and participants will receive a link to join prior to the session. This Wellbeing, Resilience and Guided Meditation session has come about following pro-bono virtual guided meditation and wellbeing sessions that Brendan, together with a group of leading UK…
Immigration advice for protestors
Download this guide I’m worried about deportation Can I be deported if I’m arrested at a protest? You will usually only become subject to deportation action if you have been convicted of a criminal offence. Automatic deportation is triggered if you receive a custodial sentence of 12 months or more. If a serious conviction arises…
Am I British? BBC Panorama explores routes to citizenship for young people, featuring JCWI client
A new documentary on the challenges for young people in securing the right to remain in the UK will air on BBC on 5 May 2021. BBC Panorama’s “Am I British?” looks at the reasons why so many people, many of whom were born in the UK and have never lived anywhere else, are being…
We Are Here: Routes to regularisation for the UK's undocumented population
Download the report Join the launch event at 4pm today Executive Summary Background We Are Here is a report based on research carried out by JCWI to better understand the reality of life for undocumented migrants in the UK today. It explores how people become undocumented, and how vulnerability is produced through the structures of the system itself. It…