{"id":59638,"date":"2021-11-19T23:45:13","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T23:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=59638"},"modified":"2023-10-17T11:44:38","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T10:44:38","slug":"donate-what-you-can-at-drop-off-points-to-help-afghan-refugees-in-cardiff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2021\/11\/19\/donate-what-you-can-at-drop-off-points-to-help-afghan-refugees-in-cardiff\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Afghan refugees feel welcome this winter and donate at drop-off points in Cardiff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Volunteer-run charity Care4Calais has set up donation drop-off points in the Welsh capital to help the refugees who have sought shelter in the UK<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteers handing out canned food and sorting through fruits, vegetables and other food donations\" class=\"wp-image-59642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-1366x683.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteers handing out canned food and sorting through fruits, vegetables and other food donations\" class=\"wp-image-59642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-1366x683.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image-1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Main-image.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Lend a helping hand to those in need. Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/3k3l2brxmwQ\">Joel Muniz<\/a> via Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Care4Calais has made it possible for Cardiffians to donate clothing and food for Afghan refugees.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drop-off point Honeycomb Toys and Books shop on Clare Road has received a plethora of donations and is still accepting more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The August takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban saw approximately <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-58283177\">half a million<\/a> Afghans fleeing their home country in search of safety, as reported by <em>BBC<\/em>. The UK plans on helping <a href=\"https:\/\/commonslibrary.parliament.uk\/research-briefings\/cbp-9296\/\">5,000<\/a> Afghan nationals by the end of the year, and 20,000 in the long term. In Wales, nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/news\/wales-news\/230-refugees-afghanistan-arrived-wales-21530633\">230<\/a> refugees have been provided sanctuary as of September, according to <em>WalesOnline<\/em>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several organisations and small businesses have shown their support by launching food and clothing drives across the country. However, winters are always hard as temperatures plummet to -5\u00b0C across the Welsh landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It\u2019s like a patchwork of people working together to figure out what\u2019s needed<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Maia Banks, the owner of <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombtoys.com\/\">Honeycomb Toys and Books<\/a>, signed up to be a donation point two months ago. Since then, many locals have contributed several items, such as shoes, sleeping bags, tents, canned goods, and clothing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While it\u2019s been difficult because the operation is entirely volunteer run, Maia said there\u2019s been a patchwork of people <a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2021\/11\/09\/splott-artist-uses-mural-to-welcome-afghan-refugees-in-their-own-language\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">working together<\/a> to figure out what\u2019s needed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She receives up to 15 email enquiries from donors every week. Maia noted, \u201cWhile some bring in four bags, others bring a few items, but donations of all sizes are welcome.\u201d The bookshop is community-centred and is always looking for ways to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Afghan refugee donations received in the form of sleeping bags, tents, shoes, and clothing\" class=\"wp-image-59646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-1366x683.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Afghan refugee donations received in the form of sleeping bags, tents, shoes, and clothing\" class=\"wp-image-59646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-1366x683.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2-1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/11\/Image-2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>A glimpse of what all has been donated by Cardiffians. Credit: Nikita Achanta<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The local volunteers sorted through \u201cpiles and piles\u201d of donations and realised most of the items were for children and women. There wasn\u2019t nearly enough for men. Therefore, Honeycomb is now accepting donations only for men\u2019s clothing, along with sleeping bags and tents.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, the volunteers have not met the refugees yet. 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