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4 juillet 2010

Goodbye Christine! Welcome Susan!

We said goodbye to our Director Christine last Thursday. After 5 years of working hard - most importantly looking for funds to keep Notre Dame Refugee Centre going! - being totally dedicated and supportive, always cheerful and opening her big heart to...

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29 mars 2010

Brian to visit Congo.

Here's an article about one of our senior advice workers, Brian Mitchell, who has been awarded a Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Travelling Fellowship and so will be travelling to Congo at the end of the year to gain a better understanding of the situation...

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21 janvier 2010

Goodbye Claire!

Another day at Notre Dame Refugee Centre.. Visitors needing help, a chat, to see their friends. Babies to cuddle. Learning new skills. But we were all very sad to say goodbye to Claire, our Thursday Coordinator, today. She's been with us for 10 years...

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26 novembre 2009

Goodbye Jean! Welcome Helen!

We bid an emotional farewell to Jean, our Drop in Centre Coordinator of 2 years, today. We waved him off with some African food and lots of cakes; 2 beautiful shirts hand made for him by Eleonore and Joséphine, one of our visitors; some happy songs in...

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5 novembre 2009

Goodbye Julie!

After 6 months at Notre Dame Refugee Centre, our interim director Julie left us last week! Amongst other things, Julie put in place regular review meetings with the advice workers, worked on and published the annual review, and played a big part in organising...

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18 octobre 2009

Congratulations Yvonne! Félicitations Yvonne!

Yvonne has been volunteering with Notre Dame Refugee Centre for a very long time. Together with her husband Michel, she was recently awarded with the "Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice" medal, which is the highest medal that can be awarded to the laity by the...

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28 septembre 2009

Goodbye Séverine!

Tears were shed when we said goodbye to Séverine last week! Séverine joined the volunteer team about 6 months ago and in the short time she's been with us, she's done a fantastic job starting the Forest Farm Peace Garden project, setting up and facilitating...

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