https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/immigration-advice-and-support?format=rss&page=3&category_id=131 TDC Directory en Sanctuary is an organisation based in Eastbourne, providing a warm and welcoming community for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants. They offer access to immigration support, advice, and signposting every Friday between 10:00 -12:00. They also run English classes across Eastbourne city. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/sanctuary 854d9fca60b4bd07f9bb215d59ef5561 Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:26:35 +0000 Immigration advice and support AVIS is a network of visitor groups for people in immigration detention. Their members visit people in detention in every Immigration Removal Centre and Residential short-term holding facility across the UK. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/the-association-of-visitors-to-immigration-detainees-avid cee631121c2ec9232f3a2f028ad5c89b Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:26:38 +0000 Immigration advice and support The Children’s Society provides mentoring & befriending and Mental health & Wellbeing support and advice to children and young adult refugees across the UK. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/the-childrens-society 5b69b9cb83065d403869739ae7f0995e Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:26:38 +0000 Immigration advice and support The Hummingbird Project provides wellbeing support for young refugees and asylum seekers based in Brighton and Hove. This includes 1:1 specialised wellbeing services; social club running every Monday for all young people aged 14-25 years old; Young Leaders group meeting every Wednesday; and weekly education support sessions on Tuesday at the BMECP Centre. They also run a weekly young women's group. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/the-hummingbird-project b5b41fac0361d157d9673ecb926af5ae Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:26:38 +0000 Mental health and wellbeing TDC offers free, confidential, and non-judgemental support services to people from ethnically or culturally diverse communities or backgrounds, and specifically for newcomers, migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. Their team have personal MRAS experience and can help you to know your rights, find information and access help and support in Brighton and Hove. They can help you to learn about the support available to you and to find the help you need, including; health and social care, mental health and wellbeing, housing, education, community and social support, family support, money and benefits, community safety, language translation and digital access. They offer one to one support to individuals and families and peer support groups that provide opportunities for people to meet, learn, socialise, and support each other. They also run a Multicultural Employability Service supporting people with training, volunteering, and accessing employment. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/trust-for-developing-communities 01882513d5fa7c329e940dda99b12147 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:49:53 +0000 In person UK HELP site: https://help.unhcr.org/uk/ UNHCR is an international organisation who leads and coordinates actions to protect refugees worldwide. Its aim is to safeguard the wellbeing and rights of refugees, asylum seekers, and stateless individuals, through advocating, guardian and training local authorities. The organisation ensures that everyone has the right to seek asylum in another state. Their UK HELP site provides information on the asylum procedure and legal assistance in the UK. https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/united-nations-high-commissioner-for-refugees-unhcr 389bc7bb1e1c2a5e7e147703232a88f6 Thu, 09 Jan 2025 11:26:39 +0000 Immigration advice and support Voices in Exile offers practical and legal support, including general to specialist immigration advice up to OISC Level 2. The services are for refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants who have no access to public funds or cannot afford private legal advice in East and West Sussex and Surrey. They also provide advice outside the legal field, including Welfare, housing, homelessness and children/adult community care. They operate two advice phone lines on 0127308205: Tuesday between 13:30 - 15:30 is the Immigration Advice Line for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants with no access to legal aid. Thursday 12:00 - 14:00 is the Generalist Advice Line open to offering support with housing, community, welfare, destitution. You can also contact Voices in Exile by email for advice on both the legal support or general support at advice@voicesinexile.org They run four weekly groups that focus on supporting Asylum seekers, refugees and migrants with life in Brighton. These groups run Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday between 10:00 - 13:00. If you are interested in these groups or want more information, contact Hayat Shehab via email hayat.shehab@voicesinexile.org or phone 07526072347 https://refugeehelpbrightonandhove.org.uk/refugee-services/voices-in-exile acf4b89d3d503d8252c9c4ba75ddbf6d Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:49:53 +0000 Immigration advice and support