Hosting and supporting people seeking asylum in Bristol

The UK Government's filming of the deportations: our statement with BRASP

The UK government are reportedly planning on filming and publishing the deportations of asylum seekers. Read our statement on behalf of Bristol Refugee and Asylum Seeker Partnership (BRASP) below.

13022025 Statement on behalf of the Bristol Refugee and Asylum Seekers Partnership (BRASP)

BHN CORONAVIRUS APPEAL LAUNCHED

Please donate to the BHN Coronavirus Appeal and help us accommodate and fund food for destitute asylum seekers. The coronavirus has had a...

Mar 31, 20202 min read

TWO new volunteer roles advertised at BHN

BHN is looking for two new volunteers for our Welcome Centre Monday drop-in: - Welcome Centre Volunteer Chef - Welcome Centre Volunteer...

Feb 5, 20201 min read

Big Give campaign raises £17,000

Bristol Hospitality Network is pleased to announce a total of £17,643 in donations following a fantastic response to the Big Give...

Jan 26, 20201 min read

Summer Holidays in Chagford!

This summer, residents of a village in the South West welcomed Bristol Hospitality Network members for the second year running for an...

Nov 4, 20192 min read

Lift the Ban Campaign

Today I met Souvik who is an asylum seeker involved in both BHN and the’ Lift the Ban’ Campaign. Souvik got involved in the Campaign...

Nov 3, 20192 min read

Bristol MIND and BHN come together to train our members!

Today I met Dawn who works with Bristol MIND, a charity promoting a positive vision of mental health in the Bristol area, and who worked...

Nov 2, 20192 min read

Devon village welcomes BHN members for holiday treat

This summer, residents of a village in the South West welcomed Bristol Hospitality Network members for the second year running for an...

Sep 30, 20192 min read

Make friends and keep fit with BHN's walking group

Bristol Hospitality Network are encouraging people to pull on their hiking shoes and enjoy fresh air and scenic views with the Walking...

Jun 28, 20191 min read

Volunteer with us! Volunteer Communications Officer (2 posts)

BHN is always looking into creative ways in which our members can contribute to the network and have their stories heard. We are looking...

May 1, 20191 min read

Discover our partners – Chagford Holidays for Asylum Seekers and Refugees

What could a small village on Dartmoor do to help asylum seekers and refugees? This question was first asked by Claire Ash Wheeler whilst...

Apr 4, 20192 min read

David's Story: "The help they gave me was very valuable."

As Bristol Hospitality Network, we have supported hundreds of members with a diverse range of issues since being founded in 2009. Many of...

Nov 29, 20182 min read

Meet our volunteers – Discover the work of Georgina for BHN

Today we met Georgina who joined BHN two years ago and who volunteers for our help team. On her first weekend in Bristol, Georgina heard...

Nov 29, 20182 min read

Moveable Feast Update by Ari Cantwell

Ari has been with us for the last 6 months and things for our social enterprise, Moveable Feast, are looking bright. She dedicates one...

Sep 4, 20182 min read

Closing Date Extended: Volunteer with us - Assistant to the Trustees

Can you help the board to oversee a busy & growing Charity? We have lots of plans to continue developing the work of Bristol Hospitality...

Aug 31, 20182 min read

Thank you to One Percent Scheme members for supporting BHN

Thank you to One Percent Scheme members for supporting BHN - specifically for helping us to make improvements to the BHN house. The BHN...

Aug 28, 20181 min read

BHN visits Chagford!

We enjoyed a wonderful week in Chagford in July 2018. We were invited by the village, who generously provided accommodation in 13 host...

Aug 28, 20182 min read

Live-in Internship with the Bristol Hospitality Network

Are you passionate about social change? Do you want to build up your skills and experience in the refugee sector? We need you! This...

Aug 23, 20182 min read

Could you join our Board of Trustees?

*UPDATE 2021: WE ARE NOT CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR ANY NEW TRUSTEES* Do you want to take action to support refugees? Do you want to work...

Jul 23, 20182 min read

Remembering Kamil Ahmad

Last Friday 29th of June, Bristolians gathered at City Hall to honour Kamil Ahmad and Bijan Ebrahimi, and others who have been failed by...

Jul 3, 20182 min read

Your online shopping can make a big difference!

Did you know you can support Bristol Hospitality Network by just shopping online? We encourage people to support their local economies...

Jun 12, 20181 min read