• AGM at St. Mary’s Catholic Centre SR1 1TQ at 2:15 pm on Wednesday 18th October

    To all members or friend of FODI, After 3 years on Zoom, FODI’s Annual General Meeting is back in the real world! You are cordially invited to attend the AGM at 2.15 pm on Wednesday, 18th October at St Mary’s Catholic Centre, SR1 1TQ. On that day we will end the usual drop in early. The…

  • Trip to Keswick

    May saw 12 guys and four FODI volunteers heading off to visit the lakes. It was a picture perfect warm and sunny rare spring in Keswick which we all thoroughly enjoyed. The group included members of the community, who came from different walks of life, with a wide range of backgrounds and interests. The main…

  • Refugee Week 2017

      HELLO!    IT’S REFUGEE WEEK   We have a whole host of events this refugee week in Sunderland and would love it if you join us for any of these activities. REFUGEE WEEK 2017 SUNDERLAND JUNE 19TH-25THMonday June 19th ‘WALK OF SANCTUARY’ – Sunderland to North Shields – all day walk to represent the journeys of…

  • Previous Newsletters and Archives

    Take a look back through our archive newsletters to see all the great work FODI has previously done for our community Please see the newsletter archive below to  give you an idea of some of the events and work done by FODI since 2012. FODI Newsletter March 2016 FODI Newsletter November 2015 FODI Newsletter July 2015…