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Karen’s heartfelt reflections after a weekend at Calais Charity
If only we could be able to replace politics and religion for kindness, empathy and compassion…. Last week I had the blessing of spending time with six extraordinary people volunteering
Catherine – Nurse come firewood volunteer
Catherine is a nurse specialising in diabetes care. She chose to book out her valuable time off to join our weekend trip to Calais in March. Catherine says “The weather
First time volunteers Mark & Harry’s Calais Story
My son Harry and I had talked a lot about the challenges being faced by the refugees in Calais, so we were grateful when Come2Calais gave us an opportunity to
A Sixth former reports back to school on his weekend volunteering thoughts
The Refugee Community Kitchen in Calais welcomes all volunteers aged 16 and over. The Come2calais scheme from Bath is happy to take 16-18 year olds on the weekend volunteering trips
Fame at last! We feature in Limpley Stoke Parish News
My fellow Limpley Stoke residents will all now be reading about the Come2calais scheme and hopefully queueing at my door to join our next trip. For further info call my
Ben’s volunteering trip report
I spent last weekend at the Refugee Community Kitchen in Calais with my mum and some others who joined her Come2calais scheme. When I got back to school my friends asked me….What
First-time volunteer Rebecca’s Calais trip story
Driving in our carshare convoy to Dover I wondered if we were going to be warm enough in the hostel and the aid warehouse. Otherwise I was excited and positive
Our first convoy trip, Bath to Calais, was a success
Our first Calais Volunteer Convoy happened this weekend. By the time we boarded P&O ferries there were 5 of us. 3 were first-time volunteers – We all had a rewarding
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