Helping refugees to rebuild their lives and achieve their full potential in safety and dignity. Raise local awareness and promote positive attitudes towards those who have been forced to flee their homes as a result of war, conflict or persecution.

Welcome Here Stratford seeks to care for those fleeing war, conflict and persecution; offering support and practical help.

We respect and value others without discrimination and celebrate the diversity and vibrancy that refugees bring to our communities.

Our aim is to help refugees in Stratford-Upon-Avon District to:

Rebuild their lives and achieve their full potential, in safety and in dignity.

Promote positive responses by local residents and communities in the district to the resettlement of refugee families.

Work in partnership with refugees themselves, local authorities and community organisations, to provide practical help in assisting them with settling into their homes and start to re-build their lives.