Asylum
We work with local authorities, the Home Office, the housing provider (currently Serco), and voluntary sector colleagues to ensure that dispersed asylum seekers are not exposed to unnecessary risks, and are housed and supported in a way that causes minimum disruption to local communities. We provide advice, information and guidance, including news and statistics to our stakeholders.
Refugee Week 2020: Migrant Help
All dreams are equal. Regardless of our background or life story, we all have dreams and aspirations for our and our families’ future. This Refugee Week we invite you to explore and …
Windrush – Lessons learned review
This paper was laid before Parliament on 19 March 2020 as a Return to an Address and was ordered to be printed by the House of Commons. You can also read the Home …
‘The costs of destitution’ – report from the British Red Cross
A new cost-benefit analysis on extending the move-on period for new refugees, commissioned by the British Red Cross and conducted by the Centre for the Analysis of Social Exclusion (CASE) at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
Migrant Help Commissioning Framework – third procurement round now open
Details of the third round of procurement for the Migrant Help Commissioning Framework for organisations to help deliver outreach services.
‘Someone who smiles, that’s all you need’: life in Yorkshire and Humber for a young person seeking asylum
Read the full research report from the Welcoming Young Refugees project on life in Yorkshire and Humber for young people seeking asylum.
Claiming Universal Credit and other benefits if you are a refugee – DWP advice
Advice from the Department of Work and Pensions for refugees on how to claim Universal Credit and other benefits.