A safe space where asylum seekers can meet, engage in social activities with each other as well as local, vetted people and so build a network of supportive relationships.
A free healthy lunch
SHARe Knowsley is a small local grassroots, charitable organisation that supports asylum seekers and refugees homed in Knowsley, giving practical, emotional and social support. Advice and support to help service users access local services and to familiarise newcomers with their local area. This often leads to further support outside of the drop-in, especially when people receive a decision about their asylum claim.
Opportunity to purchase food basics including fresh produce, other essential items such as toiletries, second hand clothing and household goods etc at a nominal cost.
Emergency payments of £10 per person to those whose benefits have been stopped as well as free food parcels etc.
Celebrations/social activities throughout the year outside the usual drop-in. We celebrate a range of festivals and during the Summer, we offer trips out as well as barbecues and fun days.
The Charity promotes multiculturalism the Furness area. It does this through promoting multicultural events and providing access to services for BME people. It aims to re-establish a multicultural drop-in centre for people from all cultures to meet and celebrate each others’ cultures in comfort and safety. It runs a multicultural youth group for children and young people in the area.
Supporting women around Greater Manchester on their journey into employment, by providing interview
clothing and coaching services.
Helping clients to realise their full potential and believe in their ability to succeed.
GMYN’s programme is specifically for Unaccompanied Children ages 15-21 who are undergoing an individual asylum process for leave to remain. Over the next 3 years we will support unaccompanied children residing in the 10 boroughs of Greater Manchester into a variety of fun and wellbeing focussed activities attached with skills development, social action projects and advice networks whilst they wait for their cases to be assessed. We are partnering with the Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit (GMIAU) who support people subject to immigration control with free advice, representation, and support services.
“We support and advocate for Ethnic Communities within Stockport including Refugees. Support with 1-1 advocacy, housing, Health, Employment Benefits. Culturally appropriate foodbank Activity based work, e.g. Sewing Club, Children activities, Volunteer Training, Drama, Women’s Group, Choir Black Mens group Conversational English session. Immigration Surgery
Culture Bridge is a non-for-profit organisation facilitating a dialogue of communication and trust between cultures and the advancement of education of the general public.
Culture Bridge does this through art & culture activities, multicultural feasts, culture cooking workshops and other events and other activities and events.
Carlisle Refugee Action Group offers general support. They also host conversation cafes and drop ins on Thursday and Friday mornings at Greystone Community Centre
Culture Bridge is a non-for-profit organisation facilitating a dialogue of communication and trust between cultures and the advancement of education of the general public.
Culture Bridge does this through art & culture activities, multicultural feasts, culture cooking workshops and other events and other activities and events.