Refugees & Asylum Seekers

 

 

 

BHN - Bristol Hospitality Network

Bristol Hospitality Network supports destitute asylum seekers and refugees in Bristol by offering a place of safety, providing advice, support, community, and essential accommodation when necessary.

BHN website

 

1625 Independent People

1625 Independent People is a charity that supports young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. They find secure homes, teach life-skills, offer advice, help access training and job opportunities, and have a specific service for unaccompanied asylum seeking children.

1625 Independent People website

 

AidBox Community Activity Groups

AidBox Community run small, relaxed community groups for refugee and asylum seekers. There are separate groups for men and women. Everyone is welcome for fun, to share skills, culture, language, and friendship.

AidBox Community Activity Groups website

 

Bristol Refugee Rights

Bristol Refugee Rights provide advice, information, and support to refugees and asylum seekers in the local area, as well as a directory of local resources.

Bristol Refugee Rights website

 

St Pauls Advice Centre

St Pauls Advice Centre offers free advice on financial matters, employment, housing, immigration, and a number of other matters to the people of St Pauls. Legal advice, and advice in languages other than English, are also available.

St Pauls Advice Centre website

 

Bristol Mind Greenspace Wellbeing Project

The Bristol Mind Greenspace Wellbeing Project offers refugees and asylum seekers an opportunity to get out into nature in a safe, quiet space, with chances to learn skills and connect with others.

Bristol Mind Greenspace Wellbeing Project website

 

Bristol Law Centre

Bristol Law Centre is a charity providing free information and legal advice on specialist areas of social welfare law to people who could not otherwise afford access to justice, as well as representing these clients in court.

Bristol Law Centre website

 

Brigstowe

Brigstowe work to support people with long-term health conditions, including HIV and AIDS, with a range of advice services and peer support. Dedicated services are also available for migrants and asylum seekers living with HIV.

Brigstowe website