{"id":9791,"date":"2015-11-30T13:16:58","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T13:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=9791"},"modified":"2020-10-30T13:29:20","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T13:29:20","slug":"cardiff-refugee-crisis-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/business-culture\/cardiff-refugee-crisis-fundraiser","title":{"rendered":"Cardiff Refugee Crisis Music Fundraiser Held"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Soul and Solidarity raised money for both Calais and Cardiff-based refugee charities.<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9794\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9794\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/11\/CaravansForCalaisCardiff.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9794\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/11\/CaravansForCalaisCardiff.jpg\" alt=\"Caravans for Calais is one of the charities that will benefit from the refugee crisis Cardiff fundraiser. (Photograph used with permission from Caravans for Calais)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/11\/CaravansForCalaisCardiff.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/11\/CaravansForCalaisCardiff-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/11\/CaravansForCalaisCardiff-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9794\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9794\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/11\/CaravansForCalaisCardiff.jpg\" alt=\"Caravans for Calais is one of the charities that will benefit from the refugee crisis Cardiff fundraiser. (Photograph used with permission from Caravans for Calais)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/11\/CaravansForCalaisCardiff.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/11\/CaravansForCalaisCardiff-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/11\/CaravansForCalaisCardiff-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Caravans for Calais is one of the charities that will benefit from the refugee crisis Cardiff fundraiser. (Photograph used with permission from Caravans for Calais)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cardiff volunteers organised a 12-hour musical fundraiser on Saturday in response to the international refugee crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Soul and Solidarity united local DJs and spoken word artists at 10 Feet Tall. Proceedings were split between Caravans for Calais and Cardif-based support charities.<\/p>\n<p>Event organiser Clare Young spoke about the importance of local grassroots involvement when tackling a global humanitarian crisis, saying: \u201cGovernments focus is on austerity and anti-immigration measures, not humanitarian issues, so all that&#8217;s left is to respond in our many different ways, pool our resources and represent the positive people of the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/caravansforcalais.org.uk\">Caravans for Calais<\/a> helps to provide shelter for refugees and volunteers within the French camp, as well as converting caravans into kitchens and make-shift first aid zones. The local charity benefactors, <a href=\"http:\/\/oasiscardiff.org\">Oasis Cardiff<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.welshrefugeecouncil.org\/what-we-do\/build-partnerships\/trinity-centre-cardiff\">Trinity Centre Cardiff<\/a>, focus on integrating refugees into the local Cardiff community; providing advice, classes and support.<\/p>\n<p>The line-up included a mixture of soul, funk and house music, with DJ sets from <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/the-organ-grinder-1\">The Organ Grinder<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/jamesmorganrees\">James Morgan-Rees<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/missclaytonreid\">Clayton Reid<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soul, house and funk DJs spun tracks in 10 Feet Tall to raise money to help tackle the international refugee crisis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":426,"featured_media":9793,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,14],"tags":[767],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-9791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-culture","category-politics-social-justice","tag-refugees"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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