The Journey Of A Volunteer At Migrateful: Stories From Our Community
A single volunteer shift can spark new friendships, develop skills and for some, blossom into new opportunities within the organisation. Migrateful’s Marketing Officer, Juliette, reflects on her own experience from cookery class volunteer to HQ team member, and shares stories from others who have established long-standing roots within our community…
Reclaiming Englishness? A Difficult Question for a Divided Time
“When I see the English flag being flown, it makes me feel unsafe," my colleague, who migrated to the UK five years ago told me. This was echoed by others in our community from migrant backgrounds who had previously felt comfortable in the UK but were left questioning how welcome…
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April 23, 2026
Blending Traditions: how migration can reshape festive celebrations
I was born in Carúpano, a little city located on the Venezuelan Caribbean coast. All of my childhood festive memories are associated with my grandparents' home back in Carúpano. This is the time of my life I remember feeling the most nostalgic about when I think about the holidays. My…
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December 16, 2025
Cooking Up Community: Meet Migrateful’s Marvellous Volunteers
If you’ve ever joined a Migrateful cookery class, you’ve probably felt it - that welcoming atmosphere where strangers quickly become friends, stories flow freely, and delicious food brings people together. While our chefs and facilitators are at the heart of this experience, there’s another vital ingredient working hard behind the…
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June 19, 2025
A Recipe for a Memorable Celebration
Celebration is at the heart of all we do at Migrateful. Our vision is an inclusive world that celebrates the contribution of everyone, no matter where they come from, and each of our cookery classes brings people together to learn about, appreciate and celebrate the wonderful Migrateful chefs in our…
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October 26, 2024
There’s No Taste Like Home
The first Migrateful cookery class in June 2017 took place in my kitchen where Elahe, a trained psychologist from Iran who had been forced to flee her country, taught her favourite Iranian dishes to my friends. In that first moment of sitting down as a group to eat Elahe’s delicious…
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June 20, 2024
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