Kairos Housing

11/10/2026

Check out how good the new bathroom is looking in one of our properties! We can't wait for our guests to be able to enjoy this new space 🙌. A big thankyou to and who made it possible.

08/10/2026

“It felt like I was living in a prison in Iraq, and now it feels like I live in a big cage here..."

Portraits of Courage has been featured in the excellent Exodus Magazine, A voice for refugees and asylum seekers, sharing their personal stories and expressing their views on their experiences.

Could you spend 2 minutes sharing you views to help us tour Portraits of Courage? Take our short survey linked in the comments.

26/09/2026

LAST CHANCE: Applications for our Operations Manager role close on Sunday, September 27th. All the details are on our website.

25/09/2026

"In this extraordinary exhibition we are confronted with the faces and stories of people who live in our community...The question is no longer 'Who is my neighbour?' but ‘Will I become a neighbour to the person in need?'

Mercy begins when we refuse to look away..."

Our Portraits of Courage Exhibition has been featured in Reformed, the the United Reformed Church’s magazine exploring theology, ethics, personal spirituality and Christian perspectives on social and current affairs.

Have you got 2 minutes to help us share stories of courage?
Following our exhibition at Blackburn Cathedral this June, we’re applying for funding to bring Portraits of Courage directly into local schools, colleges, and community spaces!
To show funders the impact this has on building empathy and inclusion, we’d love to hear voice.
Could you take 2 minutes to share your thoughts on our quick form in the comments below?

🧡💙🧡Thank you so much for your support! 🧡💙🧡

United Reformed Church Refugee Week Blackburn Cathedral

17/09/2026

Have you got 2 minutes to help us share stories of courage?

Following our exhibition at Blackburn Cathedral this June, we’re applying for funding to bring Portraits of Courage directly into local schools, colleges, and community spaces!

To show funders the impact this has on building empathy and inclusion, we’d love to hear voice.

Could you take 2 minutes to share your thoughts on our quick form?

👉 https://forms.gle/Tet4dcmUyJNAE8Ro9

🧡💙🧡Thank you so much for your support! 🧡💙🧡

14/09/2026

We love our little oasis in the middle of Blackburn...it's a lovely place to work... Did you know were hiring? You can find all the details on our website or pinned to our page.

04/09/2026

Help! We need somebody...Help not just anybody...We're looking for a volunteer who is handy with DIY! 🔧🔨🧱 🫡👍💪

Running a housing charity means there is always something that needs fixing. It could be anything from painting walls to putting up coat hooks...if you enjoy practical jobs like this and would like to use your skills to support sanctuary seekers in Blackburn with Darwen, give us a shout!

04/09/2026

Our new property is almost ready and we think it's looking great. There's just a new kitchen floor to fit and a washing machine to plumb in 🛠.

If your interested in joining our team in providing homes like this for people seeking sanctuary and looking to rebuild their lives Blackburn with Darwen, check out the current vacancy on our website (link in the comments below).

Before photos: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Dd8ggpDPa/

04/09/2026

Another brilliant job opportunity to support our sanctuary seeking community here in Blackburn with Darwen!

💼 Asylum & Migration Team Leader
🏦 Grade H, £39,862 to £44,075 per annum

🖇️ Step into a role where leadership truly changes lives! As our Asylum & Migration Team Leader, you'll shape the Council's response to migration and resettlement, lead a dedicated team, and forge strong partnerships across housing, health and social care, building prevention-focused support for our most vulnerable residents.

There are some further essential qualifications, skills & abilities required for this role; please see the full details on our website via the links below.

For further information and to apply, visit: www.blackburn.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment or click: https://tr.ee/sswdM3up0n.

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