Painting & Decorating – Can you help?

Jul 8, 2023 | Events, News

Dear Generous Hosts and Friends, As many of you know, quite a few of our guests are moving on and into independent accommodation.  In some cases, the standard of decoration has been very high and no decorating is needed.  However in some social housing, sadly the...

Fun at the Shelford Feast

Jul 3, 2023 | News

A fun day had by all, accompanied by some great music. THANK YOU to all the Ukrainian guests who helped to set up and to run the stall all afternoon – Svitlana with Yuri and Yaroslav, Lilia and Sofia, the 3 Nataliias, Oksana, Hanna, along with Maryna, Kamil,...

Bicycles Needed for New Arrivals

Jun 28, 2023 | News, Uncategorized

Dear Supporters, We have new arrivals in Stapleford – a family of 4.  They are in need of bikes. We have found one for the mum, but now need 3 boys/men’s bikes – boys ages are 9 yrs, 16 yrs – heights are 4’6″, 5’8″ and...

Join OASISS at the Shelford Feast, 2nd July.

Jun 26, 2023 | Events

The OASISS Team will be throwing the ‘corn sacs’ once again, at the Shelford Feast on Sunday 2nd July.  Please come and say hello, lend your support, take on the neighbours at Corn Sacs, and generally catch up. We look forward to seeing everyone there. The...

Sawston Fun Run – OASISS Success!

May 10, 2023 | Events, News, Uncategorized

OASISS Guests entered with record numbers on Sunday, 7th May.  There were almost 40 OASISS runners.  It was a great turnout and lovely to see so many gathered together again, enjoying each others company and taking part in this annual event, which raises so much money...

Sawston Fun Run/Walk – 7th May

Apr 20, 2023 | Events

Run for Ukraine, and with OASISS OASISS will be there, and we would like to enter a team of hosts and guests together. Sunday 7th May, 2023 You don’t have to be super-fit, just come and have some fun.  There will be many stalls at the event and OASISS will be...

Moving On : Choose Items

Apr 16, 2023 | News

We have many items donated by generous hosts and friends of hosts,  for those guests moving on.  We have posted on Facebook as well and there has already been some interest, with guests asking for specific items.  Items pictured here are only some of what is...

Moving on? What is needed?

Mar 31, 2023 | News, Uncategorized

Is your guest moving on and into their own accommodation?  OASISS have gathered a number of household items that could be useful, and we will gather more if we know what is needed.  Please come forward and let us know – a shopping list if you will, and we will...

Ongoing: More Hosts Needed

Mar 7, 2023 | News, Uncategorized

As the war continues to rage in Ukraine with no sign of ending, we are still receiving requests from desperate families, seeking shelter.  As a community, we now have a great deal of experience and knowledge to share with potential hosts, to smooth their path, and we...

Ongoing : Household Goods Needed

Feb 26, 2023 | News, Uncategorized

As more guests move on, we have need of more furniture and all household goods, to help them set up home. If you have anything that is currently using good space, but is no longer useful to you, please contact us, via the Pledge Form on the website, or email...