Latest News and Stories from Volunteer Centre Sutton

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We are incredibly happy and immensely proud of how our club has not only grown but flourished. Thank you to Sutton Council for their ongoing support for this project.

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In the run up to Ukraine Day of Independence (24th August), we reflect on the highlights of Volunteer Centre Sutton's Ukraine Support project.

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One of our longest-standing teachers from the Ukrainian Saturday morning ‘school’ at Christ Church, shares her experiences.

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Over 70 people attended a community picnic at Hill House on Saturday 22nd June where we warmly welcomed families from the Ukraine, Hong Kong and Afghanistan communities in Sutton.

We are excited to announce the launch of a new initiative aimed at supporting Ukrainian teenagers in Sutton.

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On Saturday 24th February 2024, the Ukrainian community in Sutton came together to mark the two years since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Our MAPS Mentoring project has been supporting Ukrainian young people in the London Borough of Sutton, thanks to funding from Sutton Council.

Volunteer Health Navigators providing health checks to the local Ukraine Community at the 'Homes for Ukraine' event at The Salvation Army

A group of our local Hong Kongers joined the Ukrainian Saturday School at Christ Church Sutton to share how the Lunar New Year is celebrated.

Our Ukraine Coordinator, Nataliya Semchyshyn, tells us about how the Ukrainian Community in Sutton has celebrated Christmas this year.

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