Falkirk charity helping refugee families arriving in area have warm welcome
dailyrecord.co.ukcharity is aiming to ensure there is a warm welcome for anyone who comes to the area looking for a safe home, as Falkirk prepares to take in two families fleeing the conflict in Afghanistan.
Friends of Scottish Settlers (FOSS) is a group who came together in 2016, when the area became home to several Syrian families escaping the devastating civil war.The aim was to help those whose lives had been shattered by the conflict to integrate into their new communities.Now, as the are prepares to welcome two families looking to escape the Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, they are encouraging new volunteers to help.And they said one of the most positive steps was simply by having a chat - and in particular help people get used to Scottish accents.The.
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