Greater Together Manchester
Greater Together Manchester works to identify the causes and consequences of poverty, listening to communities and those with lived experience. We mobilise people, churches, and resources to tackle injustice and close gaps in provision. Together, we seek to transform lives and communities, building a Greater Manchester and Rossendale where everyone can flourish and enjoy life in all its fullness. We provide signposting to support for refugees and asylum seekers and are looking to set up a lodging scheme. Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
Bolton Housing Care and Support CIC
Bolton Housing, Care and Support CIC offer supported accommodation in and around the Bolton Area. We help refugees resettle in a new area and new country, whilst reducing homelessness by providing accommodation, support and advice with a view to finding them their permanent home. We offer supported accommodation to single adult male refugees, with 12 week move-on to private accommodation. Telephone: 07874 042 139 Email: [email protected] Website
Heart 4 Refugees
Heart for Refugees provides wellbeing support for asylum seekers and refugees on the Wirral. Our services are designed to help refugees fully integrate into our community, helping them to build new, successful lives and relationships. We offer English classes, hot food, gardening, art-based therapy, early years outreach support, playgroup, clothing, household items, and food hampers. Contact: Katherine Vesey Phone: 07868 208 769 Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
Merseyside Refugee Support Network
Merseyside Refugee Support Network provide practical help and support to refugees moving-on from the asylum system and enable their onward social and economic integration into life in Liverpool, and beyond, reduce homelessness and financial crisis. Our work is based on our core charitable objective that is the relief of poverty of refugees and asylum seekers. Phone: 01517 097 557 Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
Booth Centre
The Booth Centre provides a warm welcome, an opportunity to belong, to gain a purpose and rebuild lives. Our programme includes activities such as volunteering, creative projects and sports, as well as training and help to gain employment. We also support people to improve health and wellbeing, to access emergency accommodation, and to secure and maintain a permanent home. The Centre is run in partnership with the people who attend and they apply their skills and experience to influence strategic change. Contact: Alix Moreleigh Phone: 07557 642 427 Email: [email protected] Website
Kairos Housing
Kairos Housing provides safe accommodation and holistic support to refused asylum seekers and refugees who find themselves homeless within Blackburn with Darwen. Phone: 07897 752 470 Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
Safety4Sisters
If you are a woman experiencing abuse and you have no recourse to public funds then Safety4Sisters is able to talk to you about your options. You may think there is no way to leave if you are dependent on your partner’s immigration status, if you have no recourse to public funds or if you have no money. This is not the case, so please do get in touch. Contact: Vicky Marsh Phone: 07591359733 Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
Destitution Project (Bolton)
Destitution Project Bolton has been operating at a Drop-In for asylum seekers and refugees at the Victoria Hall since 2001. The service was originally part of Befriending Refugees and Asylum Seekers (BRASS) but became a separate charity in 2015. The Casework team at the Destitution Project provide casework support for asylum seekers and refused asylum seekers who live in Bolton. Casework operates Monday to Fridays remotely - 9am till 1pm, except for Wednesdays - face to face at the drop-in: 10am till 3pm. Contact: Shaheda Mangerah Phone: 07421 352 829 Email: [email protected] Website
Philoxenia Housing Ltd
Philoxenia Housing Ltd is currently developing their accommodation offer for refugees and migrants with NRPF in Bury in the North West of England. Email: [email protected]
Rochdale Action with Destitute Asylum seekers and Refugees (RADAR)
RADAR (Rochdale Action with Destitute Asylum seekers and Refugees) is an organisation based in Rochdale which aims to provide temporary accommodation for destitute asylum seekers with NRPF. Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
New Neighbours Together
New Neighbours Together are a hosting charity based in Burnley, in the North West, also offering a drop-in service, advice and support, group social and sporting activities, distribution of quality second-hand household goods and clothes, personal development programmes and English tuition. Contact: Ruth Haygarth Phone: 07864 841 729 Email: [email protected] Website
ACAP (Ashton Churches Asylum Project)
ACAP (Ashton Churches Asylum Project) currently provides occasional hosting for local asylum seekers, who we know, on an informal basis. Phone: 01942 724 207 Email: [email protected] Website
Caritas Diocese of Salford
Caritas operates 30 different services in the Diocese of Salford - Greater Manchester and Lancashire. Services in emergency night shelters, housing and hostels for homeless people , refugees and asylum seekers mainly in the Greater Manchester area; resettlement of refugees, advocacy for destitute people and food-banks and drop-ins. We are members of Caritas Social Action Network - the official agency of the Catholic Bishops conference of England and Wales that is part of the European and International Caritas family responding to poverty and injustice globally. Contact: Patrick O'Dowd Phone: 0161 817 2250 Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
Silverlyte
Contact: Marie M'bengle Email address: [email protected] Phone number: 07737044944
Refugee Women Connect
Refugee Women Connect (RWC) is a support and advice service for women seeking asylum, refugees and their children. We run drop-in sessions each week, where women come for casework and to socialise. We also offer mental health support. We have a developing casework project, advising and advocating on behalf of women on the asylum system and support, as well as welfare, health and issues such as destitution and detention. We are increasing our advocacy capacity on a wider level, and are involved with local campaigns against detention. Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
ARC Blackburn
The Asylum and Refugee Community (ARC) Blackburn is a charity founded in 2004 that provides practical support to asylum seekers and refugees in Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire. We pride ourselves on working in partnership with other local and national organisations in order to provide our service users with as many opportunities as possible. Phone: 01254 690 282 Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
Penrith and Eden Refugee Network
Penrith and Eden Refugee Network (PERN) provides empowerment and support for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants in Cumbria, helping them to integrate into life in the UK and thrive. Our services include language classes, legal advice up to IAA Level 3, homelessness prevention, campaigning and community outreach. Particularly of note is our First Steps Housing service, which includes our ‘Rent a Room to a New Refugee’ scheme, where we connect socially-minded landlords and new refugees in both Carlisle and West Cumbria. We welcome enquiries to the email address below. Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook Please note the pin does not [...]
Asylum Link Merseyside
Asylum Link Merseyside provides a drop-in Service for Asylum Seekers and Refugees, offering welcome and friendship. A broad range of services from tea/coffee/meals and social activities to ESOL, clothes and casework (OISC1/Social Work), to housing and food for the destitute. Contact: Ewan Roberts Telephone: 01517 091 713 Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
Boaz Trust
The Boaz Trust is a Manchester based charity committed to ending destitution amongst refugees and asylum seekers who have become homeless through the asylum process. We provide accommodation alongside practical and pastoral support in the Greater Manchester area. Boaz was established in 2004 to see an end to destitution for people seeking sanctuary in the UK. We provided shared accommodation and specialist one to one support for people who have become homeless due to their insecure, unclear or recently changed immigration status. This includes people with refugee status and people who have had their asylum claim refused as well as [...]
Green Pastures
Green Pastures empowers churches and Christian organisations nationwide to house the homeless. Through our partners we house & support over 1,500 formerly homeless people across the UK. Phone: 07857 694 829 Email: [email protected] Website