Other services to support asylum seekers
A number of organisations in Wolverhampton, other than our own Asylum Seeker Co-ordination Team, offer help and support to asylum seekers. Below you will find details of some of them.
A4e (Action for employment) Work
A4e Work provide English for Speakers of Other Language (ESOL) Trinity English courses, help people find employment and work placements, and also advise with support and personal issues.
Website: http://www.a4e.co.uk
e-mail: wolverhamptonrecruiter@a4e.co.uk
Phone: 01902 426682
Fax: 01902 313502
Write to:
A4e Work
1st Floor
St John's House
St John's Square
Wolverhampton
WV2 4BH
Location map of A4e Work.
All Nations Christian Centre
A voluntary group offering friendship and support to asylum seekers and refugees living within the city.
Website: http://www.allnations.org.uk e-mail: info@allnations.org.uk
Phone: 01902 714469
Fax: 01902 714469
Write to:
All Nations Christian Centre
Temple Street
Wolverhampton
WV2 4AQ
Location map of All Nations Christian Centre
All Saints Haque Centre
Specialist advice on welfare benefits and immigration matters, general information and signposting on any area of civil law and training in professional IT skills.
Phone: 01902 572111
Write to:
25-27 Vicarage Road
All Saints
Wolverhampton
WV2 1BZ
Location map of All Saints Haque Centre.
Arrow
A voluntary organisation that offers general information to asylum seekers and refugees and organises social activities and mother tongue classes.
e-mail: arroworg@fsmail.net
Phone: 01902 552595
Fax: 01902 552595
Write to:
Arrow
182 Chervil Rise
Heath Town
Wolverhampton
WV10 0HR
Location map of Arrow.
Base 25
Offering free advice and help to young people under 25 on a number of issues such as careers, counselling and housing advice.
Base 25
Castle House
Wheelers Fold (Opposite Art Gallery)
Wolverhampton
WV1 1NH
e-mail: info@base25.info
Phone: 0800 073 0233
Location map of Base 25.
Citizens Advice Bureau
A voluntary sector advice agency providing advice on matters relating to welfare benefits, debt, employment, housing and the law. It has branches in Snow Hill (Wolverhampton), Bilston and Low Hill.
Community Focus
Voluntary agency that offers advice on benefits, community support, debt, employment, housing, immigration, welfare rights and volunteering.
e-mail: htaic@ukonline.co.uk
Phone: 01902 553881
Fax: 01902 553916
Write to:
Community Focus
236 Chervil Rise
Heath Town
Wolverhampton
WV10 0HR
Location map of Community Focus.
Hope Family Centre
Provides outreach work and home visits to offer support to families and introducing them to facilities that are available within the city.
e-mail: hopefamilycentre@zoom.co.uk
Phone: 01902 556645
Fax: 01902 556646
Write to:
Hope Family Centre
228-234 Chervil Rise
Heath Town
Wolverhampton
WV10 0HR
Location map of Hope Family Centre.
Quakers (Religious Society of Friends)
Worshipping group with their roots in the Christian tradition who provide specific support for both asylum seekers and refugees, including friendship, referrals representation and direct support.
Website: http://www.quaker.org.uk
e-mail: winsutton@onetel.net.uk
Phone: 01902 620320
Refugee and Migrant Centre
The Refugee and Migrant Centre provides information, advice and support for asylum seekers throughout Wolverhampton.
Phone: 01902 311554
Fax: 01902 311906
Write to or visit:
Refugee and Migrant Centre
1st Floor, Roma Parva
9 Waterloo Road
Wolverhampton
WV1 4NB
Location map of the Refugee and Migrant Centre
Sure Start
Sure Start aims to help support parents-to-be, parents and carers to give their child the best start in life.
e-mail: eightvillage.surestart@wolvespct.nhs.uk
Phone: 01902 553945
Fax: 01902 551622
Write to:
The Children's Village
Graiseley Lane
Wednesfield
Wolverhampton
WV11 1PE
Location map of The Children's Village.
Terrence Higgins Trust
A voluntary organisation working to support people living with HIV/AIDS and doing work to promote good sexual health in communities at risk and the wider community.
e-mail: info.wolverhampton@tht.org.uk
Website: http://www.tht.org.uk
Phone: 01902 711818
Write to or visit:
Terrence Higgins Trust (Wolverhampton)
242-244 Bond House
Bond Street
Wolverhampton
WV2 4AS
Location map of the Terrence Higgins Trust (Wolverhampton)
Wolverhampton City Primary Care Trust
Provides the provision of health care in the community to all residents of Wolverhampton. Its Asylum Seeker and Refugee Health Steering Group aims to co-ordinate and develop health services for these vulnerable groups.
Website: http://www.wolverhamptonhealth.nhs.uk e-mail: paul.southon@wolvespct.nhs.uk
Phone: 01902 444 913
Fax: 01902 444782
Contact us
To find out more about the support our Asylum Seekers Co-ordination Team can give to asylum seekers or to find out how we can help you, contact us either using our online contact form or via:
e-mail: asylum@wolverhampton.gov.uk Phone: 01902 554721 or 552598
Minicom: 01902 555554
Fax: 01902 552587
You can also write to us or visit us (weekdays, 9am-1pm) at:
Asylum Seeker Co-ordination Team
174 Chervil Rise
Heath Town
Wolverhampton
WV10 0HP
Location map of the Asylum Seeker Co-ordination Team.
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