Join OASISS at the Shelford Feast, 2nd July.

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!

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

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

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?

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

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

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...

Visa guidance updated

Visa guidance has been updated by Joanna Jasiewicz. The new version is now live on our website and you can find it on Visa Application page.

Ukrainian Coffee Morning Success!

It was never in doubt! It was wonderful to see so many Guests and Hosts mingling and enjoying the delicious Ukrainian fayre provided by our amazing Guests. It was a feast for the eyes, as well and the tastebuds and tums. Thanks to everyone who contributed and to Alla...

Events this week (22nd August)

Special event this WEDNESDAY – 24th August. UKRAINIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY meet/celebrations organised by Cambridge University Ukrainian Society, in Kings Parade. Tuesday – Coffee Morning 10:00-12:00, Free Church, Great Shelford – Tennis at Great...