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Help refugees in London acquire the knowledge, confidence and experience to get stable, fulfilling employment. Services include: Information, Advice and Guidance appointments for refugees. English language and IT Courses. Work placement opportunities. For more information and support visit the website.

They provide advice, information and advocacy for Congolese and other French speaking refugees and asylum seekers. Subjects covered include immigration, benefits, employment, housing, health and mental health. Specialist service for older people including advice, interpreting, escorted visits to health/social services. Visits for asylum seekers in…

Here at the East London Community Law Service we provide comprehensive advice and representation in the fields of Asylum and Immigration, Report it! Domestic Violence and Hate Crime. We are here to help all members of the community with legal advice and representation in these…

Provides technical and managerial aid and support services for refugee community organisations in London and the regions. This includes training (including the E3 Project to build up functional English skills), advice and consultancy, and encourages cooperation between refugee community organisations. They run specialist forums including…

Freedom from Torture, formerly the 'Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture', has been working for 25 years to provide direct clinical services to survivors of torture who arrive in the UK as well as striving to protect and promote their rights. Our charitable…

Free advice sesions on immigration issues and applications. Drop in on Wednesdays 10am-4pm. First come first served, maximum 40 per day (often oversubscribed). Please email enquiries about drop in volunteering and for general infromation about the service.

The Helen Bamber Foundation (HBF) is a human rights charity based in London which was founded by Helen Bamber in 2005. Our specialist team of therapists, doctors and legal experts hold an international reputation for providing therapeutic care, medical consultation, legal protection and practical support…

Coronavirus Update Food and Essential Item Parcels Our food hub provides a weekly hot meal, and food and essential item parcels for members of our community. It is not a crisis service. Participants are regularly monitored on their needs and referred to relevant support services…

Based in three centres within Holborn. Health and wellbeing services and activities, including physical activities and socila events to combat loneliness. General social provision including: adult mentoring and language assistance (Bangladeshi). Young people's activities, both learning/skills based and physical: from under 5s to teenagers, including…

IMECE Women’s Centre is a women-only organisation that aims to empower Turkish, Kurdish and Cypriot Turkish women as well as BAMER (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee) women by providing culturally sensitive specialist services. In particular, IMECE specialises in providing support for women experiencing harmful practices…

Advice and information on welfare rights, with particular regard to pensions for Italians, Italian speaking people and their relatives, non-Italian people who worked in Italy.Drop-in service available Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm.

See more information about Staying Connected with IBA during Covid-19 restrictions. We provide advice on welfare benefits, employment and housing for Bangladeshi and other Black and minority ethnic (BME) people. Please note we do not provide legal advice. We also offer advice on education and…

Islington Chinese Association provides a variety of services, and holds regular activities that are open to all races and age groups.  Questions or suggestions are welcome during normal office hours: Mondays to Fridays, 10:00am – 5:00pm (We are closed on Bank holidays). Interest Groups Welfare…

Coronavirus Update Islington Law Centre is currently providing legal advice via the the telephone, including an evening service. For details see contacts and date/time below. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Usual Service Monthly advice surgeries on exclusions; Debt advice and help with money; Help with benefits or grants; Advice…

Islington Refugee Forum (IRF) is a refugee-led, independent organisation. IRF was created to act as a common voice for refugees, to improve their quality of life and support their integration into the community. Community organisations play a crucial role in facilitating this integration and the…

Coronavirus Update Young people support during the Coronavirus outbreak Job seeking/ job search techniques online Engaging YP to help each other with volunteers and mentors supervising Webinar on how to develop CV , personal statement  Health and well-being - How to stay fit from inside your…

JCWI's overarching objective is to relieve poverty and hardship among immigrants and refugees by promoting their human, economic and civil rights and our mission is to eliminate discrimination in this sphere. JCWI undertakes the following:     Legal Advice and Strategic Casework    Policy Work and Campaigning,   …

Coronavirus update: In accordance with Government Guidelines, KMEWO had to re-arrange the ways services delivered in order to prioritise both staff and client’s safety. While it is essential to continue providing support services to vulnerable women and girls from the Kurdish, Middle Eastern and North…

Latin American Women’s Aid runs the only two refuges in Europe by and for Latin American women and children fleeing gender-based violence. We also offer holistic and intersectional services, providing everything a BME woman needs to recover from abuse and live empowered lives. These include…

Network of Eritrean Women UK (NEW UK) is the only specialist organisation in the UK supporting the needs of Eritrean women. NEW UK is a women's non-profit organisation set up to support Eritrean women. Our aim is to facilitate the tools for Eritrean women to assert their human rights…

Coronavirus update: One True Voice are currently providing the following services: Somali and English speaking telephone advice - 10am to 12 pm Monday to Wednesday Contact the case officer on 02079985746 or 07592 547096 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Usual Service: One True Voice was set up in January…

Refugee Council services: 1-    Refugee Advice Service- Advice and casework on housing and welfare benefit for adult, Pan London. Criteria: Refugee Status granted in last 6 months. Interpreters provided if required. Appointments only. refugeeadvice@refugeecouncil.org.uk 2-    Refugees Into Jobs- Pan London- IAG and support into employment for…

  The Samira Project is an ending violence against women girls (VAWG) for BAMER (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugees) women and girls project funded by Islington Coucnil. The Samira Project is a partnership between IMECE Women’s Centre, Latin American Women’s Aid (LAWA), Kurdish and…

Our aim is to help the Scottish community in London offering honest advice and practical help to Scots across the capital and living within a 35 mile radius of Charing Cross. HOW WE HELP Housing - Help with finding affordable housing, claiming benefits, our network…

SPaRC is based in Swiss Cottage but reaches to many other parts of the surrounding areas. SPaRC is an open and welcoming space for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants to meet and socialise. We run activities and such art and music therapy and walking groups…