Community & culture
Public awareness talks
MEG gives talks and leaflets to schools, churches and community events about stigma and the challenges faced by refugees, asylum seekers and migrants.
Prefer to talk? 01902 901270 · Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5pm
Free Overview
About this service
Understanding builds stronger communities. Our speakers, some with lived experience, explain what life is like for people seeking safety in the UK.
Topics
- Refugee and asylum journeys
- Stigma and discrimination
- Health and wellbeing, including HIV awareness
- How communities can help
We have delivered talks with St Chad and St Mark Church, Wolverhampton.
Book a talk
Email info@migrantempowerment.org with your date, audience and topic.
Who it’s for: Schools, faith groups, employers and community organisations
Support
How we can help
- Why people seek safety in the UK
- The challenges migrants face
- How communities can help
Your journey
What to expect
Contact us
Tell us your date, audience and topic.
Plan together
We agree the content and format.
The talk
Speakers, some with lived experience, plus questions.
Follow-up
Leaflets and ways your group can get involved.
Afterwards
Where it can lead
- A better informed, more welcoming community
- Ways for your group to volunteer or fundraise
What to bring
- A room and an audience
Questions people ask
Can MEG speak at our school or event?
Yes. Contact us with the date, audience and topic.
Make it possible
£80 funds a talk at a school.
Speaker time, travel and leaflets. Sponsors receive an update on the difference their gift made. Individuals, businesses, churches and schools can all sponsor.
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