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The Dorset Welcome Fund has supported refugees from Ukraine and elsewhere to the tune of £100,000 over the last couple of years.

The Dorset Community Foundation Fund has distributed £70,000 to 18 projects in Dorset which support refugees.

Refugees from Ukraine, Afghanistan, Sudan, Syria and Russia are all taking part in Refugee Nativity being staged in Bournemouth.

Peace Haven: Homes for Refugees has secured a flat for one family but is finding it hard to find accommodation for a second one.

The council is to add £250 to the Government’s payment of £350 for those who accommodate their guests over six months up to 12-months.

The Dorset Welcome Fund invites applications to groups who offer activities to refugees settling in the county.

Local people are being invited to help refugee families by pledging monthly financial support for accommodation.

Ukrainian refugees have been welcomed onto a free, five-day English course to help them integrate into the wider community.

The council hopes that employers in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole will come forward to offer jobs to Ukrainians.

Ukrainian students from Arts University Bournemouth have pitched ideas around refugee education to policy influencers and tech industry leaders.