#HappyToHost – new online initiative taking place on 21st June
This year, inspired by Refugee Week’s theme for 2018, ‘20 Simple Acts’, we’re launching an online initiative called #HappyToHost which will take place on Thursday 21st June. Did you know, last year, more than 1,500 people [...]
‘Mind the Gap’ – new report on refugees facing homelessness after move on period
Featuring evidence from winter night shelters in the network, earlier this month NACCOM published 'Mind the Gap', a report highlighting how Home Office policy is out of sync with efforts by other government departments to [...]
Reflections on Seeking Safety in a Hostile Environment
In 2012, Theresa May declared 'The aim is to create here in Britain a really hostile environment for illegal migration'. Over the past few weeks the abhorrent reality of Theresa May's hostile environment has come [...]
Introducing new appointments to the NACCOM staff team
Following a period of recruitment, we are pleased to announce two new staff appointments at NACCOM. Paul Catterall will be joining the team in June as a full-time Network Development Worker, working alongside Dave Smith, [...]
Member Spotlight: WYDAN Night Shelter
WYDAN (the West Yorkshire Destitute Asylum Network) joined NACCOM when their night shelter launched for its third consecutive year at the end of 2017. As the current winter season comes to an end, we caught [...]
Join us for our one-day event focusing on refugee accommodation and support on May 24th
On May 24th, NACCOM is hosting its first ever one-day event focusing on accommodation and support for newly recognised refugees. The event, which takes place at St George’s Conference Centre in Leeds, will explore accommodation [...]