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We need to raise over £90,000 a year to support our work, so any amount you can give, large or small, is hugely valued. Your gift will go directly towards our core services, including emergency funding for destitute asylum seekers.
You can donate in lots of different ways – by attending one of our paid-for events, sponsoring a friend for a fund-raising activity, or simply by making a donation. Please visit our page, ‘How to make a donation’ here for more information.
If you would like your donation to support the Mark Courtice Educational Fund to help people seeking sanctuary build new lives and fulfil their potential, please use the payment reference ‘Mark Courtice Fund’.
If you would like to hold an event to raise funds for SWVG, or would like to nominate SWVG as your chosen charity for a sponsored event you are taking part in, or you just have some fundraising ideas you would like to discuss, please get in contact with us at fundraising@swvg-refugees.org.uk
Your donations keep SWVG doing life changing work in the community. Most of this is done by volunteers, giving their time and talents to keep our costs as low as possible. We:
Read the stories of some of those we’ve helped.
SWVG works directly with people who need help, with over 50 trained volunteers offering one-to-one befriending and support to local asylum seekers and refugees, and helping them learn English.