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
Haringey Welcome
Haringey Welcome is a grassroots volunteer-led campaigning organisation working to bring about positive change for migrants, refugees, diaspora communities and all residents of the London Borough of Haringey. Our mission is to create an inclusive, nurturing environment in which rights are upheld and the voices and experiences of migrants and asylum seekers are heard. Informed by these voices and experiences we act to make Haringey a welcoming borough for all and campaign to ensure equal access to services like housing, healthcare, education and employment. Email:[email protected] Website / Facebook
Refugee and Migrant Centre
The Refugee and Migrant Centre is a well-established charity based in the West Midlands, supporting refugees, asylum seekers and migrants since 1999. The organisation provides free, specialist advice and practical casework to individuals and families facing complex immigration and wraparound services. A significant proportion of those supported are at risk of homelessness or destitution due to insecure immigration status, refused asylum claims, or restrictions linked to no recourse to public funds. RMC operates in Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall and Dudley, offering accessible, multilingual services through drop-in provision, structured appointments and targeted projects. Alongside regulated immigration advice, RMC delivers housing and homelessness [...]
Communities Together Durham
Communities Together Durham run a series of drop ins in County Durham where we offer help and support to Asylum Seekers and Refugees across County Durham. Advice is offered from us and trusted partners in relation to aspects of the asylum process, housing, benefits, general integration, college, etc. Email: [email protected] Website
Law Centre NI
Law Centre NI provides free and independent legal services in Northern Ireland, helping thousands of people to challenge decisions that affect their rights. We use the law to change people’s lives. As well as providing direct support to the public, we provide assistance, legal information, professional learning and quality assurance to the advice sector in Northern Ireland. We empower advisers to provide the best possible support to their clients. Phone: 028 9024 4401 Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
Accommodation Concern
Accommodation Concern is an independent charity committed to preventing and relieving homelessness and poverty, based in Kettering, delivering services across Northamptonshire. Accommodation Concern's core purpose is to prevent and relieve homelessness and poverty, through the provision of: Personalised advice and support Empowering people in supported accommodation Providing training and education in our communities Working collaboratively with other organisations to become a trusted delivery partner All services are free, at the point of delivery, and open to anyone from 18 years of age. Phone: 01536 416 560 Email: [email protected] Website
Shropshire Supports Refugees
Shropshire Supports Refugees supports marginalised and displaced people across Shropshire, Telford, and Wrekin. Our primary goal is to help individuals and families integrate successfully and rebuild their lives within their new communities, providing essential support and resources as they navigate this transition. Email: [email protected] Phone: 01743 216 758 Website
First Choice Housing
First Choice Housing provides supported housing to those who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness in Swindon, Wiltshire. We provide housing for single people and childless couples over the age of 18. Those accessing our services are supported by a specific, named member of staff who will collaborate with statutory and non-statutory service providers to deliver the most appropriate support to each service user including: Drug and Alcohol abstinence support from Change Grow Live English Language support through Livewell Swindon (a local authority programme) ESOL classes at local colleges, from the local authority, or online through our own contracted [...]
Refugees Welcome in Richmond
Refugees Welcome in Richmond (RWinR) is a charitable incorporated organisation led by volunteers dedicated to supporting people seeking sanctuary in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and surrounding areas. Our volunteers provide befriending and language support to help those fleeing crises, conflicts, or persecution around the world who arrive here to settle into the community and access services they need. We’re always looking for more supporters to join us. RWinR works alongside Richmond Council’s Resettlement Team to supplement the support offered by caseworkers. We’re also finding homes for clients who urgently need rental accommodation. In collaboration with the Council, [...]
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
Leeds City of Sanctuary and Horsforth Town of Sanctuary
Leeds City of Sanctuary and Horsforth Town of Sanctuary are both part of the City of Sanctuary network, providing a welcome for people seeking asylum and refugees. Phone: 07932 063 648 Email: [email protected] Websites: Leeds CoS and Horsforth ToS
Ideas Hub Chelmsford
Ideas Hub Chelmsford operates the Chelmsford Integration Project (CIP) - a team of volunteers who provide 20 ESOL classes per week. CIP caseworkers also provide support to asylum seekers and refugees with issues such as destitution, application forms for transition from asylum to refugee status, and help for refugees to settle in temporary accommodation, as well as homelessness prevention for single men who are not a priority for TA. CIP also provides holiday activities for under 5s and helps other children access free activity camps. CIP works closely with The Essex British Red Cross. All faith Groups including the Diocese and [...]
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Refugee Forum
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Refugee Forum provides support to refugees and asylum seekers in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. We believe everyone deserves a chance to feel safe and live with dignity. We provide a welcoming community space and offer specialised advice and support to families and individuals who seek asylum or live as refugees. We run several projects such as our Community Café and Community Garden, and our specialist advice team provides support on a variety of issues including housing for refused asylum seekers, support for LGBTQ+ asylum seekers, those who are in initial accommodation or newly dispersed. Phone: 0115 960 1230 Email: [...]
Association of Visitors to Immigration Detainees (AVID)
The Association of Visitors to Immigration Detainees (AVID) is a national network of visitor groups to immigration detention. We work with locally owned initiatives to end the human suffering caused by detention. We exist to enable and support the vital role of visitors to people detained whilst providing a platform for collective action amongst UK visitor groups, providing essential practical and emotional support for visitor groups, influencing detention policy and practice and of raising awareness of the human impact of detention. We have 14 member groups representing over 500 volunteer visitors, who visit inside every detention centre in the UK, [...]
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
Humans for Rights Network
Humans for Rights Network (HfRN) is a need-led human rights organisation working in solidarity with people forced to migrate. We exist to facilitate safety and dignity, to document and challenge human rights abuses within asylum and border systems, and to advance a rights-based approach to migration across the UK and Northern Europe. We are led and informed by the people we work with. Through investigative casework, cross-border collaboration, survivor-led witnessing and strategic advocacy, we seek both individual remedies and systemic change, confronting structural racism, discrimination and the violence embedded in hostile border regimes. We provide support to migrants under 18 [...]
West London Welcome
West London Welcome is a community centre run for and with refugees, migrants, people seeking asylum and other locals living in West London. We provide a food bank, social and advice drop-ins, financial, legal and casework support. Contact: Leyla Williams Website
Ark of Hope Foundation
Ark of Hope Foundation provides a safe and nurturing environment for women aged 18 and above who are facing domestic abuse, addiction, homelessness, and other crises. Embracing Christian values, we welcome women from all backgrounds, including refugees, migrants, asylum seekers, and care leavers, ensuring they have a secure place to rebuild their lives with dignity and respect. Our Holistic Support Program is designed to address the diverse needs of our service users. This program offers tailored assistance that combines practical and life skills, empowering women to regain control and thrive in their communities. Contact: Stella King Email: [email protected] Website
Ekaya Housing Association
Ekaya Housing Association is a BME landlord, provides general needs housing, supported housing, temporary accommodation and shared ownership. Phone: 020 70 911 800 Website
Nomad Opening Doors
Nomad Opening Doors is a homeless charity that helps single, non-priority people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Sheffield to access either supported accommodation or private rented accommodation. We also own two letting agencies. Contact: Karen Awdhali Phone: 01143210262 Email: [email protected] Website | Facebook
Refugees Welcome North Somerset
Refugees Welcome North Somerset. Empowering and enabling asylum seekers and refugees in North Somerset to find safety, friendship and opportunities in order to thrive. Running Welcome hubs, Coordinating donations and delivering Housing and homeless prevention advice and practical support. Website Social media
RootsMove CIC
RootsMove seeks to prevent refugees becoming homeless when leaving Home Office accommodation by facilitating the provision of funding, access to specialist advice and wraparound support. Contact: Grace Burgess (Director) Phone: 07536 996 384 Email:[email protected] Website
Wycombe Refugee Partnership
Wycombe Refugee Partnership is a multi-cultural group in High Wycombe who have come together out of a shared concern to help destitute refugee families in the UK. We give wrap-around support, helping with job-seeking and registration with schools, doctors, dentists and English classes, and have a temporary accommodation project in partnership with Chiltern Area Quakers. Contact: Sue Butler Phone: 07572 484 830 Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
Notre Dame Refugee Centre
Notre Dame Refugee Centre supports refugees and asylum seekers in London. Phone: 0207 440 2669 Website/ Facebook
Cambridge Refugee Resettlement Campaign
Cambridge Refugee Resettlement Campaign: Volunteer-run charity supporting resettling refugees and asylum-seekers in Cambridgeshire. 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
Thatcham Baptist Church
Between January 2022 and December 2023, Thatcham Baptist Church welcomed people waiting for asylum decisions or receiving refugee status. From December 2023 - December 2024 we hosted some of those who had become known to church members while they found their way into employment and longer term accommodation. We now provide ad-hoc support to people with refugee status, and those with NRPF on sponsorship visas. Work is plentiful in this area but housing is extremely expensive and social housing very limited, especially for single adults. Contact: Sarah Wylie Phone: 01635 867 054 Email: [email protected] Website / Facebook
The Cotton Tree Trust
The Cotton Tree Trust was founded in October 2016 to provide support and assistance to refugees and asylum seekers in the United Kingdom. We provide legal advice and representation to legal aid eligible asylum seekers for initial asylum claims, asylum appeals, and fresh claims. Charities and legal firms seeking to provide immigration advice and support to refugees and asylum seekers are seriously overstretched, with many more demands for assistance than they can possibly meet. Cuts to legal aid funding and the merits test have exacerbated this situation. Many vulnerable asylum seekers who have a strong and honest case are at [...]
Refugee Action
Refugee Action helps people who’ve survived some of the world’s worst regimes. We get them the basic support they need to live again with dignity. Then we help them build safe, happy and productive lives in the UK. Our vision is that refugees and people seeking asylum will be welcome in the UK. They will get justice, live free of poverty and be able to successfully rebuild their lives. We are based in several locations: London, Manchester, Bradford and Birmingham. Email: [email protected] Website / Refugee Action Good Practice Website
Oasis Cardiff
Oasis Cardiff, provides support for roughly 100-150 visitors each day from around the globe, this includes people from Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Sudan, El Salvador, and Ivory Coast among many other countries. Some have just arrived in Cardiff whereas others have been here for a few years and visit Oasis to socialise with the many friends they have made here. During the week our centre is open to refugees and asylum seekers, we run various women-only sessions and groups, art classes, English language classes, sports sessions, daily advisory sessions, advocacy forums, relaxation sessions, and the list goes on. Oh and we [...]