Community-led welcome in the media

December 22, 2022

‘There’s no place like home’: Ukraine’s refugees face their first Christmas away

Yuliia Matalinets is a Cargo Surveyor from Odessa and was matched with hosts in Bristol by Reset. She and other Ukrainians displaced by the war talked to Karen Gilchrist about their first Christmas away from home since being forced to move, and their plans for the future.

December 21, 2022

The Ukrainians spending their first Christmas in Cheshire

Great British Life talks to three young Ukrainian mothers spending their first Christmas away from their homeland.

December 16, 2022

Helping out in your community this Christmas

The Age Times offers some advice on ways to help out in your community this Christmas, including finding ways to welcome refugees. With a comment from our CEO, Kate Brown.

November 30, 2022

Women outnumber men among refugees coming to the UK for the first time

Women have outnumbered men for the first time among refugees arriving in the UK, a charity report reveals, as a result of the large wave of Ukrainian families fleeing Russia’s invasion.

November 21, 2022

Young Couple prepare to welcome Ukrainian Refugee

Molli Benson, 24, and Jamie Cowley, 25, are a young couple who have recently bought their first home and moved from London to Tonbridge. After just a year in the house the pair signed up as hosts on the Homes for Ukraine scheme and say they will welcome their guest in time for Christmas.

October 25, 2022

Irish Broadcaster RTE on the numbers of Ukrainians displaced by the war

The coverage focuses on the huge numbers of people displaced by the war and the pressure that is placing on housing across Europe. Our CEO, Kate Brown, comments on the difficult situation facing those moving on from their host families here in the UK, and offers some solutions.

October 6, 2022

London hosts for Ukrainian refugees dwindle leaving hundreds on the waiting list

The conflict has dropped from people’s minds, Reset warns

October 3, 2022

‘I’m hosting a Ukrainian refugee family in my East Sussex home and it’s been a wonderful experience’

Horrified by the war in Ukraine, Rosalind Wilkinson felt the urge to help those who found refuge in the UK as millions were forced to flee their home country following the invasion of Russia. The 56-year-old applied for The Homes for Ukraine scheme shortly after it was launched by the government in March to host a family.

September 24, 2022

Reset issues urgent plea for more Winchester hosts under Homes for Ukraine scheme

Reset Communities, an organisation which has been leading the community welcome of refugees across the UK, has issued the appeal amid a continued surge of families looking to escape the conflict.

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