Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas from Care4Calais! Today when we do our food distribution in Calais we will be giving Christmas gifts to the refugees. As well as giving out aid our job is to let them know that some people care and this is one small way we can say ‘welcome’. We hope all our friends and supporters have a wonderful day today, but please do spare a thought for those sleeping outside this Christmas at Care4Calais.org/donate Have a fabulous day! …
Thank you to our volunteers
Our volunteers are truly incredible people. Day in, day out, all across the UK and northern France, they work tirelessly and selflessly to care for refugees, many of whom would otherwise be left without support. Without these amazing people, Care4Calais simply could not exist. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for everything you have done this year ♥️ …
A new film from the Worldwide Tribe
Our friends The Worldwide Tribe have released a new short film titled ‘Across The Night Before Christmas’ in response to the recent tragedy in the channel, and subsequently the passing of the Nationality and Borders Bill. The film is designed to get people thinking, and start conversations this Christmas. Please go and give it a watch and a share. It’s important for us all to remember those that are not safe and warm this Christmas, and to continue advocating for them in 2022. …
Happy Christmas!
Christmas arrived with a big bang this weekend as our Care4Calais group in Reading held a brilliant Christmas party for refugees. There was such a wonderful spirit of love and friendship between everyone, and I really felt that we all brought the true meaning of the season to life. We had a jolly Father Christmas who gave out pyjamas to the children, and a puppet company who put on a special Christmas show that the children loved. With lots of lovely, warming hot chocolate, and plenty of indulgent nibbles, it was a wonderful introduction to an English Christmas for these …