Essex charity seeks more hosts for refugees and asylum seekers

Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 27 Sept, 17:42 · Archive

Essex charity Refugees at Home is seeking more people to host refugees and asylum seekers.

Refugees at Home, an Essex charity, is seeking additional hosts for refugees and asylum seekers. The charity's chief operating officer Carly Whyborn has described Essex as a 'place of welcome', citing a decade of placements totalling nearly 8,000. An Essex resident named Zoe, who hosted a South Sudanese refugee for four months, described the experience as 'really rewarding' and urged others to open their homes.

How it is being reported

• Essex woman opens up about 'really rewarding experience' of hosting refugeeColchester Gazette · 27 Sept, 17:00
• Essex woman opens up about 'really rewarding experience' of hosting refugeeEcho (Basildon) · 27 Sept, 17:00
• Refugees at Home boss praises Essex as a 'place of welcome'Colchester Gazette · 27 Sept, 05:00

In this story: Refugees at Home · Carly Whyborn · Zoe · Essex · South Sudan

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