top of page
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.
.png)
Search


Meet new host Sam
Sam joined us as host at our men’s hostel. Host make sure the house is a welcoming environment and support our members with day to day...
-
Sep 15, 20162 min read
8 views
0 comments


Celebrating refugees and asylum seekers
This years refugee festival celebration at Queens Square took place on June 12th. The early rain gave way to sunshine and BHN’s stall and...
-
Jul 30, 20161 min read
10 views
0 comments


Support James' sponsored walk
Our amazing and kind host James Jatta is doing a sponsored walk of 12 miles from Edge is Gloucestershire through the Slad valley to raise...
BHN
May 11, 20161 min read
11 views
0 comments


News from the Asylum Seeker Allotment Project
The Asylum Seeker Allotment Project is now in its 6th season. My name is Emmy, and I love this garden so much that I have been growing...
-
May 3, 20163 min read
115 views
0 comments


Thankyou Ben and Nigel!
A massive thank you to Ben and Nigel who organised a bike ride to raise funds for BHN and MSF earlier this year. The sponsored cycle ride...
BHN
May 3, 20161 min read
16 views
2 comments


Gifts from BHN
The perfect present this Christmas: SOLIDARITY Still don’t know what to get for that special someone this Christmas? How about you give...
BHN
Dec 13, 20151 min read
7 views
0 comments


Hi, my name is Inês
Inês started volunteering with Bristol Hospitality Network recently. What she is doing for the network is invaluable, but unfortunately,...
-
Dec 10, 20152 min read
20 views
0 comments


Visit from Thangam Debonnaire MP
Thangam Debonnaire MP visited the BHN Welcome House last week. We were delighted to meet her and give her our views on asylum policy!...
BHN
Sep 10, 20151 min read
11 views
0 comments


BHN Annual Feast 2015
Did you know we have hosted 92 people since BHN started in 2009? We have many reasons to celebrate and also to keep working towards...
BHN
Sep 3, 20151 min read
4 views
0 comments


Dinner at the BHN House with K
On Mondays, the guys at the BHN house host a community meal. I had a minute to chat with K, while he was running around the kitchen...
BHN
Sep 3, 20151 min read
5 views
0 comments


Hospitality of Bristol Update
The Hospitality of Bristol Project started in February 2015. It is a collaborative project between the University of Bristol and...
-
Aug 25, 20152 min read
10 views
0 comments


Asylum Seekers Allotment Project - ASAP
Emmy from the allotment project sent us a report on how things are going at the allotments. Here is a little summary of what’s been...
-
Aug 7, 20152 min read
95 views
0 comments


Meet Claudio
Since I moved from Milan to Bristol in late 2013 I started looking for a charity to volunteer for. After a research on the internet I...
-
May 7, 20152 min read
5 views
0 comments


Bristol Solidarity Demonstration
Bristol Solidarity demonstration with people on hunger strike and protests in UK detention centres This Friday, 5pm. Corner of Stapleton...
BHN
Mar 19, 20152 min read
7 views
0 comments
Soil, Seeds and Social Change
This Autumn, on the Tuesday 28th October, BHN were privilidged to be asked to cook for a fantastic event that Naomi was putting on as...
-
Dec 11, 20142 min read
10 views
0 comments


Hattie's Host Experience
I had a notion that I would host someone from BHN after I had been to a most welcoming and excellent meal before Christmas 2013. The meal...
-
Dec 11, 20141 min read
4 views
0 comments


Human Rights Day: The Detention Inquiry
Please find below the details for Bristol’s public meeting on The Detention Inquiry. Our friends from Bristol Refugee Rights are hosting...
BHN
Nov 12, 20141 min read
8 views
0 comments


Annual Feast 2014
On Wednesday the 1st October we had our Annual Feast and AGM. Members, hosts, supporters and friends came together around food, and we...
BHN
Oct 4, 20141 min read
6 views
0 comments


Meet our new hosts: James and Susan
My wife and I came to the BHN house in April, and since then we have had a good relationship with the people we met in the house. We are...
-
Sep 3, 20141 min read
12 views
0 comments
bottom of page