SHARE City Visit Exchange Programme

Czech Delegation Visit Programme

Wednesday 12 June Welcome dinner at the Hall Hotel Meet in the hotel lobby at 19.45, for dinner at 8pm

DAY 1: Thursday 13 June Morning programme hosted by City Council Howden House, 1 Union Street, Sheffield S1 2SH

9.30-9.45 Arrival & Coffee

9.45-10.00 Official welcome Leader of Sheffield City Council, Councillor Julie Dore

10.00-11.00 'Introducing...' Sheffield - Belinda Gallup - Sheffield City Council Asylum Team - Raph Richards - Ethnic Minority and Traveller Achievement Service - EMTAS) - Marlene Scott (Mulberry Health Clinic)

11.00-11.15 Coffee & short break

11.15-12.30 'Introducing...' the Czech Republic - Members of the visiting delegation

12.45-13.45 Lunch Millennium Gallery Café, Arundel Gate

Afternoon programme hosted by SAGE Greenfingers Grimesthorpe Road, Sheffield S4 8LE

13.45-14.00 Taxi transport to Sage Greenfingers

14.00-14.30 Arrival & Introductions Diana, Louise, Tim & Khaled - SAGE

14.30-15.15 Tour of SAGE Project gardens SAGE staff

15.15-15.45 Visit to Plot 103 and meeting with SAGE clients

15.45-16.15 Taxi transport to Abbeyfield House & refreshments

16.15-17.40 Presentation & discussion: - SAGE Greenfingers & health services - Working with refugees & local communities

17.45 Taxi transport to the hotel

DAY 1: Evening Programme

20.00-20.30 Welcome & drinks reception , Pinstone Street, Sheffield S1 2HH

20.30 Dinner Brown's Restaurant, St Paul's Parade, Sheffield S1

DAY 2: Friday 14 June Hosted by Refugee Council The Exchange Brewery, 2 Bridge Street, Sheffield S3 8NS

9.45am Meet in the hotel lobby at 9.40am Taxi transport to Refugee Council offices

10.00-12.00 Welcome & introduction to the resettlement programme in Sheffield Akoi Bazzie & volunteers - Refugee Council

Integration support - a caseworker's perspective Refugee Council Resettlement Team

12.00-13.30 Lunch and discussion with Refugee Council staff, clients & volunteers

13.30-15.30 Focus group - discussion with previously resettled Burmese refugees

15.30-16.00 Questions & discussion All

16.00 Close