Practical help and advice for the environment.
Background
The presence of migrants and refugees in London is significant.
Objectives
To help refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants to realise their potential and achieve participation in society. It aims to provide a holistic service for people on the move with multiple and complex needs.
Activities
The project works around London Borough of Newham, a deprived and thoroughly multicultural area of East London.
Background
The Society’s commitment to the poor and the marginalised permeates so much of the life of the Society, at individual level choice, as local communities and as a Province community.
Objective
To set up a community in an area of urban deprivation, Walker, Newcastle
Activities
Parish activities
Background
Background
The old school uniforms, boarding bedding, books and sport equipment can be polished out, mended for reuse and new users.
Objective
To support provide material support for marginalised people (migrants and homeless) in London and to schools and an orphanage in Uganda and Ghana
Activities:
Background
People become homeless for lots of different reasons. There are social causes of homelessness, such as a lack of affordable housing, poverty and unemployment; and life events which push people into homelessness. Crisis is a charity helping homeless people.
Objective
To provide shelter for the homeless at Christmas.
Activities
Awareness-raising and fund-raising.
Background
One of the very important Sacred Heart Goals is "Social Awareness that Impels to Action". All of the students are encouraged to develop their awareness of social justice issues that affect the local, national and global communities. It is hoped that with a developed sense of awareness students are impelled to act, and get involved in a variety of fundraising and community service projects throughout the school year.
Objective
Objective
To raise JPIC awareness among RSCJ of the ENW province.
Activities
Organisation of talks and workshop (2 sessions/year) for the Province, one with RSCJ input and the other with outside speakers, on following topics:
Fair Trade
Prison Education
Unemployment
Human Trafficking
Refugees and Migrants.
Outcomes
Objectives
To put the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) at the heart of the school's planning, policies, practice, and ethos.
Activites
Once a year the school has a special UNICEF week when each day has a specific focus and the teaching and learning activities are structured to reflect UNCRC articles. For example, specific days were allocated to water, health, pupil voice day, multicultural day and social awareness as well as participation in a district model UN general assembly.
Outcomes
Background
JPIC is a cross-mission in the Society. Discerning about it and finding ways to strengthen it throughout the Society and its Family is the way to further inroot it in the everyday life of RSCJ and their associates.
Objective
Awarness raising on JPIC topics among RSCJ of two provinces
Activities
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