Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) National VCSE Grants
| Organisation | Project | Contact details |
| Barnardo’s | Helpline offering advice on a range of issues, including but not limited to housing options, accessing education, welfare benefits, integration and resettlement. The organisation will also offer emotional support and six free sessions of psychotherapy delivered by qualified Barnardo’s therapists. These sessions can take place remotely via telephone or online. | Support for Hong Kong BN(O) | BAME Helpline (barnardos.org.uk) |
| Welcome Churches (UKHK) | Professional, educational and social integration: online events, welcome book, job fair and opportunity portal, Skills to Work Initiative, Friendship Festivals and a welcome course. | Welcome Churches (UKHK) Website |
| Migrant Help | Support offer focussed on employability, self-employment and business training to enable BN(O) status holders to contribute to life in the UK. A dedicated team of 3 client advisors / case workers will provide support across the UK and will be delivered virtually, or in person where practical. | Migrant Help (migranthelpuk.org) |
| British Future/WC4UK | Regular Welcoming Committee Forum meetings, inviting groups working across the nations and regions. The organization will establish a communications network. The network will meet regularly, provide tools on how to work with the media, gather case studies, and help local voices tell positive stories of the welcoming work to media and public audiences. The Organisation’s research will seek to inform policy, share best practice, identify challenges and find constructive solutions to them. | British Future/Welcoming Committee for Hong Kongers (welcomehk.org) |
| Hongkongers in Britain | UK-wide Employment Support: advice and coaching, newsletters and job bulletin, production of UK labour rights booklet. Regional outreach and community relationship building, UK-wide mental health casework with webchat and helpline, casework and signposting, community and social events. | Hongkongers in Britain | 英國港僑協會 (hongkongers.org.yk) |
| Protection Approaches | Third Party Hate Crime Reporting Service. Consortium of organisations will create an accessible UK-wide third party hate crime and hate incident support and reporting service for BN(O) status holders and all East and Southeast Asian communities. It will include a helpline and a website. | Protection Approaches (protectionapproaches.org) |
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) Regional VCSE Grants
| Organisation | Project | Contact details |
| Hong Kong Business Hub – North West | Webinars and a networking event on how to set up a business in the UK. | Hong Kong Business Hub (www.hkbusinesshub.net) rita.chan@hkbusinesshub.net |
| Cheshire, Halton and Warrington Race and Equality Centre – Cheshire | Advice, Information sessions, language support and employability | Cheshire, Halton and Warrington Race and Equality Centre (chawrec.org.uk) Lionel@chawrec.org.uk Lydia@chawrec.org.uk |
| Wai Yin Society – Greater Manchester | Advice, Information sessions, language support and employability | Wai Yin Society (waiyin.org.uk) christine_sin@waiyin.org.uk |
North West Hong Kong BN(o) Welcome Hub Immigration Information and Advice
| Organisation | Project | Contact details |
| Citizens Advice Bolton and Bury – (North West coverage) | Information sessions and immigration advice for Hong Kong BN(O)s | Citizens Advice Bolton and Bury (cabb.org.uk) |