Meet Your Neighbour Festival Evaluation The Meet Your Neighbour Festival was a cultural event organized by ICOS (International Community Organisation of Sunderland). It was a project that enabled local communities to celebrate what contributions migrants from different countries of Eastern
Refugee week ~ A Family Eco Activity at Backhouse Park on 23nd of June 2018
Refugee Week 2018, held between 18th-24th June, marked the 20th Anniversary of public celebration of its contributions, creativity, and resilience in the UK and worldwide. International Community Organisation of Sunderland’s (ICOS) heartfelt and altruistic involvement in the Refugee Week 2018
Charity coastal walk on 3rd of June 2018.
We would like to thank Peter Curtis who organised the charity coastal walk which took place on 3rd of June 2018. The walk started at 9:30am in Seaburn, Sunderland and finished at 18:00 in Hartlepool, the views were absolutely beautiful
A letter from a French Student who volunteered for ICOS earlier this year
I volunteered with ICOS for 2 months, working between 30 and 35 hours per week. It was the first time I worked with a charity. I did a lot of different things. Since we were in an office, most of
Sunderland UN Anti Racism Day Celebrations on 22 March 2018
ICOS was represented at the recent UN anti-racism day celebrations held at Thornhill Academy on 22 March. The event featured many stalls, including: – Non-EU Migrants Myth Buster – Islamic Awareness – Sikh Awareness – Rap Against Racism songs and
Cultural Diversity Evening on 15 March 2018
15/03/18 in Sunderland there was a successful cultural meeting where we all had a great time. This time we learned about Taiwan, Ethiopia, Poland, Slovakia and some health and well-being advice. We also had the opportunity to taste traditional dishes