01/06/2026
Refugee Week 2026 at People 1st Ormeau 💜
Are you new to the area, looking to meet people, improve your English, explore training opportunities or simply find out what support is available? We’d love to welcome you along to our Refugee Week event at People 1st Ormeau Road.
📅 Tuesday 16th June
⏰ 10.30am – 12.30pm
📍 People 1st Ormeau
91–97 Ormeau Road, Belfast BT7 1SH
Come along for a relaxed morning with refreshments and meet our friendly team to find out more about:
✨ ESOL Classes (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
✨ Employment Support Academies
✨ MAP (Migrant Access Programme)
✨ Skills for Life and Work courses for school leavers aged 16+
✨ NVQ qualifications and training opportunities
✨ Support available locally and signposting to helpful services
Whether you’re settling into a new community, looking to build confidence, improve your skills or take the next step towards work or education, we are here to help 💜
🌍 About Refugee Week
Refugee Week is the world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and courage of refugees and people seeking sanctuary.
Taking place from 15–21 June 2026, Refugee Week brings people together through community events, creative projects, performances, talks and celebrations across the UK and beyond. Founded in 1998, it now reaches over 2 million people across more than 20 countries each year.
This year’s theme is 💜
Everyone is welcome.
Refugee Week