Hear My Voice: video animations and migrant story leaflets

Hear my voice is set of resources which recount stories of people who’ve come here and their experience of welcome and settling. There are two short animated DVDs which can be used as a starting point for discussion on migration and a series of six fliers which look at different themes relating to migration. Hard copies are available on request from our office and electronic versions can be accessed here:
Hear My Voice 1 As Simple as ‘Hello’?
Hear My Voice 2 Overcoming language barriers
Hear My Voice 3 A teenager’s Story
Hear My Voice 4 Finding Direction
Hear My Voice 5 Children’s Stories
Hear My Voice 6 Somewhere safe

The Hear My Voice DVD recounts the first-hand reflections of migrant people. Use this link to view the film on youtube, DVD copies are available free from our office.

The Our Voice DVD provides reflections on settling and living in Northern Ireland from a youth perspective. Use this link to view the film on youtube, DVD copies are available free from our office.

Group Discussion Resources – A Fish Out of Water/ A Stitch in Time

Two sets of resources have been developed to encourage group discussion on migration and racism issues:

A Fish out of Water

This is a resource pack comprised of six cards with images to encourage discussion on the impact of migration at a personal level. The cards are available along with a leader’s guide which includes discussion questions, Bible study material and the EMBRACE Information Sheet, Migration and Us. Hard copies can be requested from our office and pdf versions are available below.

Fish out of water cards
Fish out of water leader’s guide

A Stitch In Time

This resource pack is comprised of a set of four cards with images to encourage discussion on how we might respond to racism at a local level. The pack includes a leader’s guide with questions for discussion,  Bible study material and the two EMBRACE Information sheets Migration and Us and How should we respond to racism? This resource is available in hard copy on request from our office and can be accessed in pdf form below.
Stitch in Time cards
Stitch in Time Leader’s guide