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Event | Join us for our AGM and Annual Survey launch this November

What is the scale of destitution and homelessness in the asylum and immigration system, and how are accommodation and support providers in the voluntary sector responding to the many challenges currently facing refugees and people seeking asylum?  We warmly invite members, partners and supporters to join us as we explore the current context facing organisations supporting people in the asylum and immigration system, and how our frontline members have been responding across the year.   The event is an opportunity to hear about the scale, impact and experiences of destitution and NACCOM members’ collective response through the launch of our [...]

4 September 2024|

Ending Migrant Homelessness | New joint policy briefing released

Migrant homelessness has long been the ‘elephant in the room’ in discussions with government. The need to be seen to be tough on immigration has meant that policy solutions to support migrants out of homelessness have too often gone unheeded. Instead, the immigration and asylum systems are a direct cause of homelessness, pushing many into hardship and destitution and leaving services without the resources to provide meaningful support. In recent months these pressures have increased to the point that many homelessness services are struggling to manage the scale of demand. Meanwhile, the far-right riots that erupted across the UK [...]

3 September 2024|

Jobs across the network in September 2024

Organisation: Micro Rainbow International Foundation Job Title: Policy Manager Hours: full time (35 hpw) Location: London Salary: £41,000-45,000 depending on experience Deadline: 5pm (London time) on 6th Sept 2024 Further information / apply click here ---------- Organisation: ICN Job Title: Part-time Crèche Work (Pre-school children) Hours: Part-time, 5 hours per week (Monday and Tuesday mornings) Location: Locations in Bournemouth, UK (settings in Winton and Citygate Church) Salary: Competitive Deadline: 5pm on 11th September 2024 Further information / apply click here --------- Organisation: NACCOM Job Title: Communication specialist Hours/contract [...]

15 May 2024|

Comment | Response to Home Office plans to expand immigration enforcement and returns activity

Today (August 21st) the Home Office has announced plans for a major new drive in immigration enforcement and returns activity, which it says will significantly increase the number of removals of people with a 'failed asylum claim'. NACCOM's response is below; “Instead of prioritising enforcement, detention and removals, it’s vital that the Government creates an asylum system that treats people fairly and humanely, by ensuring they can access justice through quality legal advice, processing claims in a timely and orderly way and, crucially, supporting people at each stage of the asylum process to understand and fully explore their options." [...]

21 August 2024|

What We Do

NACCOM is a network of over 130 organisations and individuals that provides safe, temporary accommodation and support to people experiencing destitution in the UK asylum and immigration system.

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People accommodated across the network during 2022-2023
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Nights of accommodation provided by our members during the past year (estimate)
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People were rough sleeping or in informal/insecure accommodation before being accommodated by the network
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People received financial support from members during the past year
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Staff and volunteers delivering support across the network during the past year (minimum)
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people were turned away because of a lack of accommodation
82%

of people who were referred to or made enquiries to member organisations this year (600/735 people) were facing street homelessness

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nights of accommodation provided across the year (estimated)
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people were provided with financial support (but not accommodated)

NACCOM is the UK-wide
No Accommodation Network

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