People who have fled war and persecution face many challenges as they build new lives in the UK. They struggle with complex problems that they lack the language skills, confidence or expert knowledge to resolve without support. Refugees and asylum-seekers are often passed between support services without problems being resolved. Falling through the gaps leads to significant long-term damage to mental and physical health and wellbeing.

An accredited advice service providing specialist help at critical moments and ongoing support to ensure refugees and asylum-seekers receive their rights and benefits and understand systems so they can navigate them independently in the future A women’s project which builds English fluency and confidence and reduces social isolation Support for young refugees through creative holiday projects which boost confidence and help build friendships