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Education Action International
Education Action International offers these services: Advice and guidance for refugees and asylum seekers aged 16+ on education and careers options. Help with CV preparation, interview skills, vocational and careers guidance.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30245/
Tallo Information Shop
Tallo Information Shop offers these services: Advice and information for refugees and asylum seekers, mainly from the Somali community. Subjects covered include housing, welfare benefits, employment, health and education. Range of youth activities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30311/
Refugee Custodial Care
Refugee Custodial Care offers these services: Information, advice and guidance on education, training and employment for disadvantaged refugees and asylum seekers, particularly ex-offenders. Help with CV preparation, interview skills and job applications.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30409/
Afghan Association Paiwand
Afghan Association Paiwand offers these services: Range of services for the Afghan community. Advice and support around health, social services, education, welfare benefits. Help with job applications, vocational and careers guidance. ESOL classes. Connexions personal adviser for young people not in education, employment or training. Mentoring.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30318/
Disability Action in the Borough of Barnet
Disability Action in the Borough of Barnet offers these services: Information and advice on all aspects of disability. Volunteer scheme helping find volunteering opportunities for disabled people. For Barnet Independent Living Agency phone 020 8446 3769. For Skylark counselling service phone 020 8343 8001.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4122/
Asian People's Disability Alliance
Asian People's Disability Alliance offers these services: Advice, information, advocacy, counselling and respite day care for Asian elderly and disabled people, their carers and families. Day centre at Alric Avenue, Harlesden NW10 (Monday - Thursday 10.30am - 3.30pm) provides culturally appropriate day care services. Activities include arts and crafts, keep fit, health awareness and therapies. Befriending service.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/3660/
Victim Support - Tower Hamlets
Victim Support - Tower Hamlets offers these services: Emotional and practical support for victims of any crime, including racial harassment, domestic violence, homophobic crime, rape and sexual assault.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5871/
Orpington CAB
Orpington CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues, including benefits, debt, housing and employment rights. Representation at social security tribunals. Legal sessions by appointment Wednesday evenings.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5478/
Haringey Refugee Consortium
Haringey Refugee Consortium offers these services: Advice, information and guidance on employment for refugee communities. Advice and career/vocational guidance, ESOL classes, IT training.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4480/
Euro Asian Centre - Asian Elderly Day and Carers Centre
Euro Asian Centre - Asian Elderly Day and Carers Centre offers these services: Day centre for Asian elders with lunch provided. Organise talks on a variety of topics. Activities include keep fit, painting and courses. Weekly Asian carers group. Provide transport to and from the day centre.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5653/
Richmond AID - Richmond Advice and Information on Disability
Richmond AID - Richmond Advice and Information on Disability offers these services: Advice and information on disability and related issues, including housing, health, benefits and employment. Affiliated to DIAL UK.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5604/
LB Hounslow Social Services - Heston
LB Hounslow Social Services - Heston offers these services: Range of social services for children and families, older people, people with disabilities, people living with HIV/AIDS.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4825/
Bedford House Community Centre
Bedford House Community Centre offers these services: Multi-purpose community centre. Bangladeshi women's project, with creche. Bangladeshi pensioners group Tues pm. Under 5s drop-in sessions Mon-Fri 10am-12 noon, Sat 3pm-5pm. Somali Community Association. Councillor surgery. Good neighbour scheme with bi-lingual volunteers for over 60s. AA group. Yoga and tai chi group.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/3722/
East Finchley Advice Service
East Finchley Advice Service offers these services: Advice and information, on a range of issues, including housing, benefits, legal issues, homelessness, job search, employment rights, debt, consumer and immigration. Legal advice sessions Tuesday 7pm - 8pm. Immigration advice 1st Tuesday of every month, by appointment.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4167/
Centre for Filipinos
Centre for Filipinos offers these services: Community centre for Filipinos providing advice, information, advocacy and counselling. Referrals to specialist services. Campaigns for migrant worker's rights. Runs legal surgeries in partnership with legal advice providers. Health promotion, education and training programmes. Counselling services, women's groups, services for families/single parents and young people. Capacity building.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4020/
Croydon Community Care Service
Croydon Community Care Service offers these services: Centre for the local community. Advice on benefits, education, training, employment, health, immigration. Help with filling in forms. Translation, interpreting and orientation for newly arrived refugees. English, maths, computing, mother tongue language classes. Activities/classes for children.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/8048/
Victim Support - Southwark
Victim Support - Southwark offers these services: Trained volunteers visit people who have been the victims of crime and their families and offer support, information and practical assistance. Special projects for domestic violence, sexual assaults, racial incidents and hate crimes. Court witness service. Lock fitting service for victims and vulnerable people. Sanctuary scheme. Facelift project - tidying up vulnerable peoples gardens.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5912/
African Refugee Community (ARC)
African Refugee Community (ARC) offers these services: Advice and information for French, Lingala, Kikongo and Swahili speaking refugees and asylum seekers. Issues covered include immigration, housing, welfare benefits, health, education and employment. Help with CV preparation.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30230/
Merton Asylum Welcome
Merton Asylum Welcome offers these services: Drop-in for refugees and asylum seekers providing advice, information, practical help (with household items, clothing) and emotional support. Information on housing, benefits and immigration issues. Help with accessing health care services. Education and training support from Next Step. ESOL classes. Drop-in at Queens Road Church, 30 Queens Road SW19 8LR Wednesdays 12.30pm-3.30pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/14632/
Camden and Westminster Refugee Training Partnership
Camden and Westminster Refugee Training Partnership offers these services: Training and careers guidance for refugees and asylum seekers and services for refugee community groups. ESOL training courses to NVQ levels 1-4, careers and employment advice and guidance. Health awareness sessions at other venues. Saturday school for underachieving refugee children in local centres. Capacity building and development work with refugee community groups in Camden and Westminster.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19113/
Somali Banadir Welfare Association of UK
Somali Banadir Welfare Association of UK offers these services: Advice, information and support for the Somali Banadir community, particularly refugees and asylum seekers. Subjects covered include benefits, housing rights and immigration and nationality. Cultural and recreational events. Translation and interpreting. Sports activities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/17737/
Southwark Refugee Communities Forum
Southwark Refugee Communities Forum offers these services: Support and capacity building for refugee community organisations. Employment advice for refugees, including access to internet and phone for jobsearch.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30192/
West London Refugee Women's Forum
West London Refugee Women's Forum offers these services: Capacity building, support and policy work for refugee organisations. Women only training activities, help with CV preparation, lifeskills classes. Volunteering opportunities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30186/
African Support and Project Centre
African Support and Project Centre offers these services: Advice and information for refugees and asylum seekers from the African French speaking communities. Issues covered include housing and welfare benefits. Citizenship classes. Help with CV preparation, job applications and jobsearch. Health workshops. Community events.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30231/
HAYA - Horn of Africa Youth Association
HAYA - Horn of Africa Youth Association offers these services: Information, advice and support for young people (10-25) from the Somali community and other minority ethnic groups. Advice on benefits, immigration, education and training, employment, housing and finding accommodation. Health awareness and sports development activities, drug and crime prevention, cultural activities, seminars and workshops. Youth meetings and drop-in sessions.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/24410/
Vishvas Counselling and Resource Centre
Vishvas Counselling and Resource Centre offers these services: Information, advice and counselling for women from the South Asian communities experiencing mental health problems. Training and consultancy around mental health issues for staff in the voluntary and statutory sectors working with the South Asian communities. Conferences and seminars, research and networking.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30214/
Sudan Women's Association
Sudan Women's Association offers these services: Social and community group for Sudanese women and their children. Monthly social days for elderly Sudanese women. Basic English language and numeracy support, limited home visiting. Supplementary classes for school aged children, creche facilities for children aged 0-7. Full time ESOL and IT training. Workshops, exhibitions.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/17669/
African Women's Welfare Group
African Women's Welfare Group offers these services: Services for African women, including refugees and asylum seekers. Advice on benefits, health, housing, racial harassment, domestic violence. Language support. HIV support for families. Workshops and advocacy to raise awareness on reproductive health, female genital mutilation (FGM), HIV/AIDS support and prevention. ESOL classes. Mental health drop-in service, counselling and group work.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/17888/
Bengali Community Development Project
Bengali Community Development Project offers these services: Advice and support group for the Bangladeshi community. Advice on benefits and housing rights.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/17814/
331 Young Peoples Centre
331 Young Peoples Centre offers these services: Advice, information, support and counselling for young people. Advice on health, sexual health, housing, benefits, education, training, health, substance misuse, legal issues. Contraception service daily. Information on drugs and alcohol Weds, Friday 3pm-5pm. Advice, with specialist help for refugees/asylum seekers, on courses and training opportunities. Help with CVs, interview skills, jobsearch.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21076/
CDP - The Source
CDP - The Source offers these services: Offer a range of services for stimulant users in the London Borough of Wandsworth. Services include one-to-one keyworking, relapse prevention group and complementary therapies. Drop-in advice sessions Monday - Friday 1.30pm - 4.30pm and Tuesday 5pm - 7pm. Women only drop-in Tuesday 11am - 12.30pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30024/
Queen's Park Bangladesh Association
Queen's Park Bangladesh Association offers these services: Advice, information and support for the Bangladeshi community. Advice on benefits and housing and referrals to local specialist services. Youth projects for girls and boys. Lunch club for older people. Health awareness sessions. Supplementary school and mother tongue classes. Cultural events. Summer outings.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21337/
Philadelphia Association
Philadelphia Association offers these services: Services for people in mental distress. Provides low cost therapeutic community households, a therapy referral service for individuals and groups, private psychotherapy (£8 - £15 with a trainee therapist). Also provides training in psychotherapy.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/22032/
Ocean Somali Community Association
Ocean Somali Community Association offers these services: Range of services for the Somali community. Home school liaison work. Homework clubs. Youth offending projects. Substance misuse projects. Mental health project. ESOL, IT, citizenship and lifeskills classes. Help with CV preparation, interview skills, job applications and jobsearch.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/22955/
Hispanic Welfare Association
Hispanic Welfare Association offers these services: Advice for the Spanish and Portuguese speaking communities on issues including immigration, employment, education, housing and benefits.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21470/
Weavers Community Trust
Weavers Community Trust offers these services: Range of services for the local community, particularly people from minority ethnic communities. ICT training. Jobsearch, interview skills and CV preparation. Activities for women. Summer playschemes.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/22384/
African Future Development
African Future Development offers these services: Advice and information on education, training and employment for people from the African communities, particularly refugees and asylum seekers. Help with CV preparation, job applications, interview skills, jobsearch. Basic IT training. Supplementary school. Translation and interpreting.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30190/
British Afghan Women's Society
British Afghan Women's Society offers these services: Advice and information for Afghan women. Interpreting and translation services. Social and cultural events. Saturday school for children. Newsletter in Dari, Pushto and English.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28645/
Barnet Central African Refugee Community - Voice for the Minority
Barnet Central African Refugee Community - Voice for the Minority offers these services: Advice, information and support for refugees and aslyum seekers from Central African communities. Help with CV preparation, job applications, interview skills, jobsearch. Mentoring. Literacy and numeracy classes. Supplementary classes for children aged 5-18. Interpreting and translation. Health promotion.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30320/
Waaberi Community Development Association (WACODA)
Waaberi Community Development Association (WACODA) offers these services: Advice for Somali refugees and asylum seekers on a range of issues, including immigration and welfare benefits. Help with CV preparation, job applications. Careers guidance. Classes in ESOL, IT, lifeskills, literacy and numeracy.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30315/
Camden Working Service for Refugees
Camden Working Service for Refugees offers these services: Information, advice and guidance on employment opportunities, education and training for over 16s who are refugees, asylum seekers with the right to work, those with a refugee background, living in Camden or Islington. Information on ESOL classes. Vocational and careers guidance. Job brokerage service, help with applications and interview skills. Ongoing support during employment.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26646/
Eritrean Community in Haringey
Eritrean Community in Haringey offers these services: Advice and information for the Eritrean community in Haringey and neighbouring areas, including refugees and asylum seekers. Subjects covered include housing, benefits, health, education, employment and training, immigration and nationality. Youth activities. Social and cultural activities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4306/
Hounslow Refugee Forum
Hounslow Refugee Forum offers these services: Support and services for refugee community organisations and refugees and asylum seekers from the African communities. Promotes the interests and needs of refugee communities. Open meetings, workshops and seminars aimed at informing and helping new arrivals to integrate within mainstream society.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/24412/
Innovation Vision Organisation
Innovation Vision Organisation offers these services: Advice, care and support for the African and Caribbean communities on issues around HIV/AIDS. Home, hospital and hospice visits. Home help. Befriending. Escorts to hospitals, drop-ins, clinics. Support for bereaved families. Signposting and referrals around legal issues, housing, benefits and accessing social services. Training in IT, social care. Lifeskills classes for young people.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30375/
Sub Sahara Refugee Organisation
Sub Sahara Refugee Organisation offers these services: Advice, information and training for refugees and asylum seekers from sub-Saharan Africa. Advice on immigration, housing, education and training, employment and health. Outreach work with older refugees. Help with CV preparation, job applications, interview skills, jobsearch. Job brokerage. Courses in IT, citizenship, ESOL, literacy, numeracy. Vocational training.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30326/
Gateway Care Services
Gateway Care Services offers these services: Support, advice and mediation for residents of LB Bexley from the BME communities with housing or housing related problems. Deal with tenancy issues, financial and debt issues, neighbour disputes, benefits and welfare rights, repairs, maintenance and overcrowding, community safety issues and health and wellbeing issues. Partnership project between Bexley Council and Bexley Churches HA.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30251/
Somali Employment and Training Project (SETP)
Somali Employment and Training Project (SETP) offers these services: Advice and support for the local Somali community on education, training and employment. CV preparation, information, advice and guidance, jobsearch advice. Vocational and careers guidance. Citizenship, ESOL, IT and lifeskills classes. Mentoring.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30302/
Refugee Employment, Training and Advice Partnership (REETA)
Refugee Employment, Training and Advice Partnership (REETA) offers these services: Information, advice and guidance for refugees and asylum seekers and other minority ethnic communities. ESOL. Chidlcare and food hygiene training. Jobsearch and support in getting a job. Help with CV preparation.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28177/
Care Alliance Refugee Projects
Care Alliance Refugee Projects offers these services: Information, advice and guidance around employment for refugees and asylum seekers with permission to work. Help with CV preparation, interview skills, job applications, jobsearch and job brokerage. Advice on setting up and/or developing small businesses.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/25792/
South East London Family Mediation Bureau
South East London Family Mediation Bureau offers these services: Family mediation around issues of children, property and finance for those involved in separation or divorce. Counselling for children and parents involved in separation and divorce.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30139/
Eagle Eyes NGO
Eagle Eyes NGO offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues for asylum seekers and refugees, particularly those from Afghanistan, Iran and the former Soviet republics. Subjects covered include education, employment, housing and welfare benefits. Training in IT and business start-up. Mother tongue classes. Range of social and cultural activities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30133/
St Peter's Bengali Association
St Peter's Bengali Association offers these services: Advice and information for the local community on a range of issues, including welfare rights and debt. Supplementary school, mother tongue classes. Older people's and women's services.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30132/
Migrants Resource Centre
Migrants Resource Centre offers these services: Community education facilities with open access facilities for CDs and website learning of ESOL and IT skills. Conversational English workshops and 1-1 ESOL mentors. Bookable creche. Careers advice (employability and learning). Volunteering opportunities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30006/
U-Turn - Women's Centre
U-Turn - Women's Centre offers these services: Support services for women sex workers and vulnerable women. Key work and advocacy, accompany women to HPUs, court, police and help women re-establish links with family. IT classes, range of training courses. Housing advice and sexual health advice sessions Wednesdays. Counselling Mondays. Outreach work in Tower Hamlets and Newham. Showers, laundry, clothing store. Hot drinks, kitchen.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/29992/
Asian Parents Association for Special Educational Needs in Tower Hamlets
Asian Parents Association for Special Educational Needs in Tower Hamlets offers these services: Information, advice, advocacy, counselling and practical support for Asian parents and carers of children with special needs, particularly Bangladeshi children and young people with learning disabilities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/30131/
Brent Community Alcohol Service
Brent Community Alcohol Service offers these services: Advice, support and information on alcohol issues for people aged 18 and over who live and work in Brent. Services provided in day centres, at home, in health settings and in accommodation schemes. Drop-in sessions Monday and Friday 10am-12 noon. Assessment and referral to other agencies. Community detox. Group work and one-to-one support. Women's support group, support for family and friends.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/29749/
LB Redbridge Welfare Benefits Advice Team
LB Redbridge Welfare Benefits Advice Team offers these services: Advice and casework for the public on all welfare benefits issues. Tribunal representation. Provide training and talks.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/29536/
WorkDirections (Haringey)
WorkDirections (Haringey) offers these services: Advice, information and practical help for people who are unemployed to help them back into work. One-to-one advice on CVs, application forms and interview skills. Benefit calculations and support with claiming in-work benefits. Help with finding suitable vacancies and employers. Advice on child care. Financial assistance with travel costs to interviews and work. Cognitive behaviour therapist.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/29508/
Hanley Crouch Community Association
Hanley Crouch Community Association offers these services: Range of services for the local community. Youth club. Integrated after school club. Holiday playschemes. Parent and toddler drop-in. Toy library. Community transport. Adult learning centre offering ICT, literacy and other short courses. In-touch project providing alternative education to young people aged 13-19 at risk of school exclusion.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26321/
WorkDirections (Southwark)
WorkDirections (Southwark) offers these services: Advice, information and practical support for people who are unemployed or on benefits and are seeking work. Job hunting advice through personal employment advisers. Access to internet, newspapers and phones to assist in jobsearch activities. Help with finding childcare. Financial assistance including travel expenses. Ongoing support when in employment. In work benefits calculations. Psychologist.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/29504/
Redbridge & Waltham Forest African Communities Forum
Redbridge & Waltham Forest African Communities Forum offers these services: Services for African-led community groups, refugee groups and people from black and minority ethnic communities, particularly Africans. Language support and resources for refugee groups. Support around HIV/AIDS and mental health. Family support service.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26737/
Bangladeshi Women's Society
Bangladeshi Women's Society offers these services: Information, support and counselling for Bangladeshi women and the wider Bangladeshi community in Waltham Forest. Domestic violence project. ESOL classes. Outings and events.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26602/
Finchley NHS Walk-In Centre
Finchley NHS Walk-In Centre offers these services: Access to healthcare advice and information. Treatment for minor injuries and illnesses, such as eye and ear infections, minor wounds. Blood pressure checks, emergency contraception. Information on out of hours GP, dental and pharmacy services. Assistance with access to primary and secondary health services and social services.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28436/
Camden CAB Housebound Service
Camden CAB Housebound Service offers these services: Home visiting CAB service for people who are housebound because of disability, illness or frailty, and their carers.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28453/
Sante Refugee Mental Health Access Project
Sante Refugee Mental Health Access Project offers these services: Befriending, advocacy, referrals and signposting for refugees and asylum seekers in London Borough of Camden. Aim to link refugees and asylum seekers into counselling and care services, including mental health support, by providing volunteer befrienders to support individuals and families who might otherwise experience crisis. Also present cultural events to promote social cohesion in the borough.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28571/
A Place to Talk
A Place to Talk offers these services: Brief counselling service for young people aged 13-25.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28677/
Dituria
Dituria offers these services: Advice and information for the Albanian community on asylum and immigration, employment and training, education, welfare and social and community support.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28731/
Family Resource Project
Family Resource Project offers these services: Early intervention service for children and young people aged up to 19 with emerging mental health issues or who are affected by someone else's alcohol or drugs use. Support work with families. Appointments offered at the Wallingford Avenue Centre. Parents remain responsible for their children. Outreach services and parenting groups.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/29167/
D'n'A@Off the Record
D'n'A@Off the Record offers these services: Support and counselling for young people aged 14-25 affected by their own or someone else's drug or alcohol use. Also offer workshops and support in group settings such as classrooms or a lunch time drop-in. Training for professionals who work with young people - teachers, social workers etc.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/29480/
Age Link
Age Link offers these services: Befriending service with 17 groups across London for older people. Volunteers take older people on trips one Sunday a month. Summer coach trips to the coast. Christmas parties at 5 different venues. Helps younger volunteers understand the needs of the elderly.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/3608/
Age Concern - Wandsworth
Age Concern - Wandsworth offers these services: Range of services for older people in Wandsworth. Services include advice, information, signposting to specialist services. Pension and tax help surgeries. Befriending. Practical help at home service. Out and about service. 60+ activity day. Carers support project. Carers relaxation group and cookery class.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/3605/
Harrow Drug and Alcohol Service
Harrow Drug and Alcohol Service offers these services: Services for people experiencing problems with alcohol or drugs. Advice and information, drop-in facilities, individual counselling. Medical assessment. Community and in-patient detox. GP/nurse advice. Community care assessments. Needle exchange. Prescribing service. Hepatitis and blood borne virus clinic. Services for women only, young people, people with a dual diagnosis.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4485/
Crossroads - Harrow
Crossroads - Harrow offers these services: Care support provided 3 hours a week to relieve carers. Service provided by same care worker at same time each week. Also arrange meals out (usually pub lunches), day trips and afternoon teas for carers.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4488/
Asian Family Counselling Service
Asian Family Counselling Service offers these services: Marital and family counselling service for the Asian community. Conciliation service. Family mediation. Counselling for depressed and suicidal Asian women. Assessment and counselling for Asian clients of Probation and Social Services. Counselling available in Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu, Gujarati, Sindhi and English. Training courses in counselling, seminars and workshops. Outreach services.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/3657/
Eltham CAB
Eltham CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues, including benefits and welfare rights, consumer issues, housing rights, money and debt and employment rights.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4181/
LB Camden - Housing Options & Advice
LB Camden - Housing Options & Advice offers these services: Housing options advice for single people and families in Camden threatened with homelessness. Advice on accommodation for all homeless people in Camden who are in priority need. Sure Start advice on housing related issues for people with children under 5 Tues, Thurs. Somali session Weds 9.30am-12.30pm. Rent deposit scheme. Out of hours emergencies phone 020 7974 4444.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4721/
Relate - Bromley
Relate - Bromley offers these services: Counselling for couples or individuals experiencing relationship problems. Couple counselling, psychosexual therapy, education and training service. Family counselling. Evening and Saturday morning appointments available.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5594/
Lewisham Bereavement Counselling
Lewisham Bereavement Counselling offers these services: Support and counselling for bereaved adults in their own homes or at a nearby venue. Telephone advice, information and support also available. Arrangements can be made to access the service evenings and (sometimes) weekends. Small contribution (£5-10 per session) requested from those in full time employment.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5005/
Sangat Advice Centre
Sangat Advice Centre offers these services: Advice, information, casework for the local community, particularly minority ethnic communities whose first language is not English, on benefits, housing rights, immigration, debt and employment. Advice and guidance on job skills/search. Contact and base for the Anglo-Indian Circle with three drop-in sessions a week and social and cultural events for older members of the community. ESOL classes.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/7476/
Enfield Bangladesh Welfare Association
Enfield Bangladesh Welfare Association offers these services: Advice on housing, employment, welfare rights and benefits. Drop-in for people aged 50+ Mondays 1pm-5pm at the United Reform Church. Arabic and Bengali language tuition at weekends and supplementary help in education. Children’s play days during half term. Women only drop-in. Bangladeshi cultural events and community dinners.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4294/
Havering CAB - Hornchurch
Havering CAB - Hornchurch offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues, including debt, employment and welfare benefits. Advice line Monday, Tuesday, Friday 10am-3pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4544/
Palace For All
Palace For All offers these services: Integrated learning service for children with disabilities and special needs. Physiotherapy, osteopathy. Learning and communication support. Music sessions and play facilities. Courses for parents. Mutual support and information exchange for parents/carers.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5494/
Lewisham Association of People with Disabilities (LAPD)
Lewisham Association of People with Disabilities (LAPD) offers these services: Advice and information for people with all types of disability. Advice on welfare rights, benefits, DLA and attendance allowance, housing, aids and adaptations, special needs. Support for court appeals. GP referral scheme, social prescribing project. Mentoring service (links young people to older people). Advocacy. Staff awareness on disability/diabetes training. Disability equalities training.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5004/
Refugee Council - Learning and Integration Unit
Refugee Council - Learning and Integration Unit offers these services: Training and support for refugees and asylum seekers. Employment programmes, integration programmes, work placements and volunteering.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5586/
Home-Start Newham
Home-Start Newham offers these services: Regular support and befriending for families with at least one child under 5 who are experiencing difficulties. Families are visited at home by trained volunteers, all of whom have parenting experience. Two hours a week volunteer support. Family group every Thursday during term time.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4535/
Cricklewood Homeless Concern
Cricklewood Homeless Concern offers these services: Day centre for people from Brent who are homeless, sleeping rough or inadequaltely housed or who have support needs. Housing advice, including referrals, pre-tenancy, resettlement and tenancy sustainment support. Sessions with CPN, chiropodist, optician. Mental health group, older people's group. Literacy class. Benefits surgery. Help with job search. Lunch Thursday and Friday.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4056/
Migrant Advisory and Advocacy Service
Migrant Advisory and Advocacy Service offers these services: Information, advice and advocacy services for migrants, refugees and asylum seekers on immigration and nationality issues, asylum and refugee law, welfare benefits, employment and housing rights. Representation at appeals and tribunals and in the County Court.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5341/
Merton Oasis Project
Merton Oasis Project offers these services: Services for people from black and minority ethnic communities who have mental health problems. Support, advice and information, advocacy, outreach service, activities and support with accessing mainstream services. Black elders group Mondays and Fridays.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5141/
New Horizon Youth Centre
New Horizon Youth Centre offers these services: Day centre for young homeless people. Benefits, housing, careers advice. Laundry/showers/clothes. Free lunch. IT, ESOL, literacy, numeracy, cookery, drama classes. Women only groups. Nurse. Mental health support. Resettlement support. Sex worker project. Street outreach. Rough sleeper luggage store. Counselling & life skills support. Refugee worker. Volunteer project. Alcohol support Mon 2pm-4pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5420/
Punch and Judy Family Centre
Punch and Judy Family Centre offers these services: Family centre for low income/homeless families with children under 5 and refugee/asylum seeker families. Advice on child care, health, benefits, housing. Literacy classes, English classes. Creche and play activities for under 5s. Subsidised laundry, free clothing, low cost lunches.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/6524/
The Monitoring Group
The Monitoring Group offers these services: Advice, legal advocacy and support for victims of racial harassment and police misconduct. 24 hour helpline for emergencies only - 0800 374 618. Free legal advice Wednesday 5.30pm-7pm on a first come first served basis. Offices also in Devon and Nottingham.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5704/
Woolwich CAB
Woolwich CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of subjects, including housing, benefits, debt, employment, consumer, immigration and nationality. Drop-in Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10am-12 noon (appointments allocated on a first come, first served basis).
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/6024/
Claremont Project
Claremont Project offers these services: Multi-disciplinary centre for people aged over 55, particularly those who are isolated. Offer a varied programme of arts-based activities to promote wellbeing and creativity. Programme includes art, music and drama therapy groups, led by registered therapists. Also offer individual psychotherapy for people aged 18+ who are on a low income.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/17804/
Russian Refugees Aid Society
Russian Refugees Aid Society offers these services: Advice, information and support for refugees from the former USSR, including newly arrived refugees. Advice and signposting on housing, homelessness, benefits, education and training. Small charitable grants where appropriate. Clients must have ID from the Home Office.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5623/
KAG Advocacy - Richmond
KAG Advocacy - Richmond offers these services: Advocates work with people with mental health problems, to ensure their views and needs are adequately represented and taken into account and that they have access to all available options. Advocacy for BME communities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/8985/
Mobile Repair Service
Mobile Repair Service offers these services: Low cost technical repairs service for older people & people with disabilities. Specialises in domestic appliances, heating, cooking facilities, independent living aids. CORGI registered. Electrical appliances/plumbing: £9 first half hour, then £4.50 per half hour. Carpentry/general repairs: £7 first half hour and each hour thereafter. Free safety checks and remedial work in selected areas.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/17702/
Eaststreet - Information Shop for Young People
Eaststreet - Information Shop for Young People offers these services: Advice, information and support service for young people (11-25). Specialist services including legal advice and careers service. Drugs support and education. Sexual health clinic. Counselling service for under 21s on 020 8491 2345. Street Talk multimedia project.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/15886/
Barnardo's - Akwaaba Centre
Barnardo's - Akwaaba Centre offers these services: Services for families. Run a nursery for children aged 2 - 5 referred by a social worker or health visitor. Support for parents and referral/access to other local agencies and social services. Advice for families on benefits and employment issues. Support and advice for Vietnamese people on issues including asylum, benefits and tax credits.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19047/
Mental Health Carers Support Association
Mental Health Carers Support Association offers these services: Information, advice and advocacy for carers of people experiencing mental ill health. Fortnightly carers support meetings Tuesdays 6.30pm - 8.30pm, where carers can meet for mutual support. Weekend respite breaks. Counselling, aromatherapy, acupuncture. Trips and leisure activities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/18005/
LB Havering - Trading Standards
LB Havering - Trading Standards offers these services: Advice for the general public on a range of consumer issues.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/20151/
St Pancras Refugee Centre
St Pancras Refugee Centre offers these services: Advice and support for refugees and asylum seekers living in insecure accommodation, including B&Bs. Subjects dealt with include housing, welfare rights, education and employment and access to health services. ESOL classes. Outreach sessions. Can visit people at their own accommodation.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/20531/
Connexions Futures - Waltham Forest
Connexions Futures - Waltham Forest offers these services: Information, advice and guidance on careers, employment and training opportunities for young people aged under 20. Adult guidance service for people aged 20+.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21381/
Community Resource Centre
Community Resource Centre offers these services: Services for young people (13-16) and adults 19+ who are unemployed, refugees, Black or African Caribbean, to help them to return to training, education and employment. Information, advice and guidance on a range of subjects including education, training, employment, welfare benefits, housing and immigration. Computer courses and courses in employment skills.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21789/
British Bengali Welfare Association
British Bengali Welfare Association offers these services: Advice, casework and information for the Bengali community on consumer issues, debt, employment, housing, immigration and welfare benefits. Help with form filling. ESL classes. Job club. Interpreting and translation services.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/23111/
Victim Support - Redbridge
Victim Support - Redbridge offers these services: Emotional and practical support for people who have been victims of crime. Dedicated support workers for domestic abuse, racist crimes and for young victims.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21573/
Horn of Africa Refugee Welfare Group
Horn of Africa Refugee Welfare Group offers these services: Advice and information for refugees and asylum seekers from the Horn of Africa (mainly Somalia, Djibouti and also Ethiopia). Subjects dealt with include benefits, housing, education, health and employment. Outreach work and home visits.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/23148/
Solidarity and Community Action
Solidarity and Community Action offers these services: Advice and training for refugees and asylum seekers with a first language other than English. Advice on immigration and childcare. Interpreting and translation services.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26287/
Brent Homeless Families Group
Brent Homeless Families Group offers these services: Day centre for homeless and refugee families in temporary accommodation, including B&Bs, in LB Brent and surrounding areas. Housing advice. Literacy, ESOL and IT classes. Referrals to employment support agencies. Nurse on Fridays for antenatal and postnatal support groups. Somali group Thursdays 10am-1pm. Cooking facilities, showers, laundry, clothing store. Access to computers and internet.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28519/
Action for Social Integration
Action for Social Integration offers these services: Advice, information and advocacy for refugees, asylum seekers and the black and minority communities. Subjects covered include community care, debt, education, employment, housing and welfare benefits.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28450/
Africa Development Network
Africa Development Network offers these services: Range of services for the local community, particularly aimed at refugees, asylum seekers, minority ethnic groups and unemployed people. Advice on immigration, housing and welfare rights. Help with CV preparation, job applications, interview skills, jobsearch. Careers guidance, work placements, volunteering. ESOL, literacy, IT, numeracy classes.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26271/
Hounslow Asian Community Advice Service
Hounslow Asian Community Advice Service offers these services: Advice for the Asian and Somali communities on welfare rights, employment, immigration and nationality, housing, money and debt, domestic violence, family and relationship issues. Outreach session at Asian Women's Centre, 86 Hibernia Road, Hounslow Monday 11am-1pm. Telephone advice service Mon, Tues, Weds, Fri 10am-11am.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21402/
Community Active Support (CAS)
Community Active Support (CAS) offers these services: Information, advice and support for refugees, asylum seekers, migrants from the African communities, especially French speaking communities. Issues covered include education, training and employment, general health and welfare rights. Help with form filling. ESOL and IT classes. Help with CV preparation and job applications. Activities for children and youth.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26688/
Community of Malian Refugees in the UK
Community of Malian Refugees in the UK offers these services: Information and advice for Malian refugees and asylum seekers on housing, immigration, welfare rights, education, training and employment issues. Help with CV preparation, job applications and job search. ESOL classes. Mother tongue classes. Interpreting and translation services. Workshops on issues including drugs and substance misuse, domestic violence and mental health.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21852/
Sangayi Association
Sangayi Association offers these services: Advice, information and support for Congolese refugees and asylum seekers and other French speaking African communities. Help with CV preparation and job applications. IT classes. Children's and youth activities. Translating and interpreting.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26283/
Springboard Hackney Trust
Springboard Hackney Trust offers these services: Training and support into employment for young people and adults. Training includes ESOL, entry to employment, business administration, childcare and ICT.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/22233/
Sutton Youth Awareness Programme
Sutton Youth Awareness Programme offers these services: Range of services for young people (under 25) concerned about their drug or alcohol use. Advice and information on substance use issues, assessment, individual counselling. Specialist service for young people from black and minority ethnic communities. Drugs and alcohol education workshops. Family support service.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/29477/
Kingston Community Drug and Alcohol Team
Kingston Community Drug and Alcohol Team offers these services: Services fo adults aged 18+ experiencing problems with alcohol or drugs. Assessment, individual counselling, group work, structured day programme. Detox, access to residential rehab. Acupuncture. Services for people with a dual diagnosis. Support around parental substance misuse.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/29268/
Hounslow Asian and African Youth Association (HAAYA)
Hounslow Asian and African Youth Association (HAAYA) offers these services: Information, advice and support for young people from the Somali, Bengali and Pakistani communities. Services include advice on drugs and health, seperate boys and girls clubs with a range of activities, counselling, supplementary school for English, maths, science and IT and youth inclusion outreach work. Connexions personal advisers and advice sessions for refugees and asylum seekers.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28720/
Rugby House Alcohol Resource Centre
Rugby House Alcohol Resource Centre offers these services: Alcohol advice and counselling service for anyone who is worried about their drinking or concerned about a partner or friend's drinking. Drop-in service. Advice and information. One-to-one counselling and support. Alcohol awareness and relapse prevention. Women's group, men's group. Acupuncture. Referrals to detox. Drop-in service Monday - Friday 10am-12 noon.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/16889/
Rugby House - Children and Families Alcohol and Drug Service (CAFADS)
Rugby House - Children and Families Alcohol and Drug Service (CAFADS) offers these services: Service for families affected by alcohol and drug related harm, both for individual family members and as a family. Assessment, family therapy, parenting skills, education and prevention. Brief interventions, relapse prevention, support and coping skills.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/29358/
Cruse Bereavement Care - Kensington and Chelsea
Cruse Bereavement Care - Kensington and Chelsea offers these services: Support and one-to-one counselling for anyone who has been bereaved. People are usually visited in their own homes. Also run facilitated support groups.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28665/
People First Harrow - Older People Services (East)
People First Harrow - Older People Services (East) offers these services: Social services assistance for people over 65 who live in the east part of the borough. Customer Support Team available Monday-Friday 10am - 12 noon, 2pm - 4pm (not Weds am). Out of hours emergencies phone 020 8861 3242.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28523/
Sutton Counselling
Sutton Counselling offers these services: Counselling service offering open ended and brief individual counselling. Initial session enables clients to clarify if counselling could help. Minimum fee £20, plus additional contribution, negotiable according to income.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5781/
Mind in Ealing and Hounslow
Mind in Ealing and Hounslow offers these services: Information and support for people with mental health problems, their families, carers and friends. Advocacy in local hospitals, community advocacy, supported housing. Two day centres offering a range of support and activities, including help for people returning to employment or education, and complementary therapies.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5081/
Centre 70 Advice Centre
Centre 70 Advice Centre offers these services: Advice for the local community on housing, welfare rights, employment, debt and consumer issues. Legal advice Mondays from 7pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/3969/
Lambeth Somali Community Association
Lambeth Somali Community Association offers these services: Advice and information for the Somali community. Subjects dealt with include housing, welfare rights, health, immigration, employment and training. Help with accessing health and social services. Translation and interpreting. Bilingual advocacy project for parents with young children. Homework club. ESOL classes. Cultural events.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4982/
Bexley Crossroads Care
Bexley Crossroads Care offers these services: Care support workers provide respite care for carers of children, young people and adults with physical or mental health needs or learning disabilities. Care is provided in the carers own homes, enabling them to have a break. Waking overnight service for older people.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4060/
Friend in Need Community Centre
Friend in Need Community Centre offers these services: Community care services for older people & people with disabilities. Day centre Mon-Thurs, with activities & outings, a cooked meal & personal care. Self-help support groups, bereavement support, respite care, advice & information services. Volunteer befriending & visiting service. Support for carers in the local area. Helping Hands scheme assists with shopping & bill/pension payment/collection.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/6850/
Migrant and Refugee Communities Forum
Migrant and Refugee Communities Forum offers these services: User-led community development membership organisation working with migrant community groups. Work in partnership with groups around capacity building, training, consultation and education. Advice for migrants and refugees. Advice and training for refugee and migrant overseas qualified healthcare professionals.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5343/
Anxiety Care
Anxiety Care offers these services: Help for people with anxiety problems, obsessive compulsive disorders and phobias, and their carers. Helpline Mon and Weds 10am-3pm. Counselling, groups and home visits. Confidence building group Thurs 7-8.45pm. Anxiety, phobia and OCD groups Mon 6.30-8.45pm & Tues 6.30-8.45pm at Redbridge Resource Centre, 497-499 Ley Street. Online support groups and groups on website Thurs 8pm-10pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19270/
Chabad Lubavitch Centre
Chabad Lubavitch Centre offers these services: Centre for the Jewish community. Advice and information, counselling and therapy. Support with a range of issues, including alcohol and drug use, abuse, harassment, relationship difficulties, bereavement, terminal illness. Synagogue.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/17826/
Essex Islamic Trust
Essex Islamic Trust offers these services: Range of services for the local Muslim and BME communities. Advice and support with housing problems, harassment, racism. Benefits and legal advice. Advice and support for refugees. Health interpreting and translation. Counselling. Weekly men's and women's groups. Out of school club, supplementary school. Youth group. Religious activities and congregational prayers for Muslims.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/22395/
South London Somali Community Association
South London Somali Community Association offers these services: Range of services for the Somali community and other East African communities. Advice and information on benefits, education and training, homelessness and housing rights, money and debt. Drugs advice and support. Senior citizens coffee mornings. Activities for children and young people. Basic IT and ESOL classes, basic life skills courses. Discussion forums. Home visiting.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/28371/
Southwark Action for Voluntary Organisations
Southwark Action for Voluntary Organisations offers these services: Membership organisation which supports, promotes and develops local voluntary action and services. Information, fundraising, training, networking opportunities and organisational advice to groups or networks. Signposting, referrals, coordination and advocacy on behalf of the voluntary sector. Information resource room. Monthly newsletter.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/17165/
Alice Labol Foundation
Alice Labol Foundation offers these services: Advice and assistance for refugees and asylum seekers of African origin, including older people and women. Home visits, advice and assistance for older people with visit to benefits appointments, hospital and liasion with utility companies. HIV awareness and referral. Help with jobsearch, CV preparation. Interpreting and translation. ESOL classes. Volunteering opportunites.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26601/
Manor Gardens Health Advocacy Interpreting &Training Programme
Manor Gardens Health Advocacy Interpreting &Training Programme offers these services: Interpreting and advocacy service for refugees and asylum seekers at primary health care appointments in Camden and Islington. Accredited training. Support into employment. Work experience and volunteering opportunities. Some help with childcare, subsistence and travel costs may be available. Accredited training and development programme in community interpreting and health advocacy for refugees.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26347/
Redbridge French Speaking African Women (RFSAW)
Redbridge French Speaking African Women (RFSAW) offers these services: Advice and assistance for French speaking African Refugee women. Subjects covered include benefits, housing, domestic violence and employment issues. Help with CV preparation. Translation and interpreting service. Work placements and volunteering. Classes in IT and life skills - no charge for French speaking women.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26395/
Somali Self Help and Welfare Association
Somali Self Help and Welfare Association offers these services: Services for Somali refugees and asylum seekers, including new arrivals. Services also used by other refugees/asylum seekers including Afghanis and Iraqis. Advice and information on immigration, housing, education, health and employment issues. Translation and interpreting. ESOL, literacy and numeracy classes. After school homework club for children.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26251/
Barnardo's - Making Connections
Barnardo's - Making Connections offers these services: Counselling and information for care leavers and adopted adults whose adoption was arranged by Barnardo's in the past. Tracing and information services for adult adoptees and their birth families. Also support for adoptive parents whose adult children are involved in reunions with their birth family.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/24519/
Equinox Rent Deposit Scheme
Equinox Rent Deposit Scheme offers these services: Rent deposit scheme for people aged 25+ who are homeless, ex-drug users (3 months clean) or ex-offenders. Payment in advance of deposit and 1 month's rent. Assistance with claiming benefits. Regular contact with people once they have secured a tenancy, including help with budgeting, debt management and accessing other services.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/26896/
South Camden Drug Services
South Camden Drug Services offers these services: Assessment, treatment (including referral for in-patient detox and rehabilitation) and counselling for drug users. On-site dispensing and supervised pharmacy dispensing programmes. Also offer liaison services for local GPs, hospitals and mental health services and rapid access prescribing. Drop-in assessment service Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 2pm-3.30pm, Tuesday 4pm-5.30pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/22077/
Ethnic Community Service
Ethnic Community Service offers these services: Legal advice and information on a range of issues, including immigration, asylum and work permits, housing and homelessness, welfare benefits, education. Emergency cases can be dealt with after hours between 5pm - 7pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21794/
Kongolese Centre for Information and Advice
Kongolese Centre for Information and Advice offers these services: Advice and information for Congolese and other French, Portuguese and Lingala speaking refugees and asylum seekers on welfare rights, community care, housing, employment, health, education and training.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21898/
Refugee Aid and Development (RAAD)
Refugee Aid and Development (RAAD) offers these services: Services for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants in West London. Advice on housing, welfare rights and immigration issues. Help with employment, education and training and with small business start up. Youth programme. Confidence building and training for women. Accreditation of prior learning for health professionals and other professionals. Translating and interpreting. Form filling.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21784/
Rwandan Women's Association - Bolingo Centre
Rwandan Women's Association - Bolingo Centre offers these services: Advice and information for Congolese, Rwandan and Burundian women refugees and asylum seekers. Subjects covered include health, immigration, welfare rights, housing, training and employment. Can assist people in a number of languages, including Kirundi and Kinwyarwnda.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21780/
2000 Community Action Centre
2000 Community Action Centre offers these services: Community centre for local residents. Information on a range of subjects, including social welfare, benefits, money and debt, housing, education, employment and health issues. Community cafe and internet access. Childcare services, after school clubs, health and fitness clubs. Toy and book library for under 5s. Meeting venue for older people's groups, residents' associations and youth forums.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/20577/
Refugee Advice and Support Centre
Refugee Advice and Support Centre offers these services: Advice and support for refugees and migrants. Subjects include housing, education, employment and training. Befriending and advocacy service. Training and education project for women. Young men's initiative (18-30) to develop language and communication skills. Project helping 13-19 year olds back into education with advice on training and future employment. Supplementary classes for children.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19460/
Relate - Richmond
Relate - Richmond offers these services: Counselling for individuals and couples experiencing difficulties in their relationships. Sex therapy, young people's and family counselling also available. Offices also in Isleworth, Kingston and Brentford.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/16403/
Youth AID (Advice, Information, Development) - Lewisham
Youth AID (Advice, Information, Development) - Lewisham offers these services: Advice, information and support for young people (13-25) on a range of issues, including homelessness, housing, finding accommodation, benefits, careers and employment. Advice on personal and relationship problems. Groupwork programmes. Young leadership programme Tuesday and Wednesday 6pm - 9pm. Counselling by appointment (places limited). Free condoms. Outreach services.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/6040/
Positive East - Stepney Centre
Positive East - Stepney Centre offers these services: Support and a range of services for people affected by HIV/AIDS. Advice on welfare rights, housing, education and training. Complementary therapies, treatments, counselling, gym. Positive about Work/Positive Futures projects provide careers guidance, CV preparation, interviewing skills, training, volunteering, work experience placements for people with HIV. Support groups for Africans and gay men.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5818/
St Hilda's East Community Centre
St Hilda's East Community Centre offers these services: Advice on benefits, housing, employment, legal issues. Bengali elders day care project - lunch, transport, access to health advice, optician, dentist, activities, trips. Domiciliary care - practical help, personal care. Pensioners group. Youth, young disabled people's, volunteer, social care training and women's projects. Project for Bengali women with emotional difficulties. Respite care. Creche.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5744/
Richmond CAB
Richmond CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues, including housing, homelessness, benefits, debt, employment rights and disability. Telephone advice Monday-Friday 10am-11.30am. Appointments Monday-Thursday at 10am and 2pm for people with disabilities, child care responsibilities or in full time work.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5606/
Richmond Information Centre
Richmond Information Centre offers these services: Information on council services, local community and tourism.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4907/
Hornsey CAB
Hornsey CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues for the general public, including older people, refugees and asylum seekers, including welfare benefits, consumer, debt, employment, housing and disability. Outreach project for people living with AIDS in Wood Green - phone 020 8374 0145.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4545/
Kaleidoscope Project
Kaleidoscope Project offers these services: Range of services for drug users, particularly heroin users. Methadone dispensing and needle exchange open Monday-Friday 6.45am-10am, 2-5pm, 6-8pm, and Saturday 6.45am-6pm. Medical team on site. Doctor's clinic Monday and Wednesday 6.30pm-8pm. Day centre including education and arts activities Monday-Friday 2pm-5pm and 4pm-7pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4655/
Jobcentre Plus - Southall
Jobcentre Plus - Southall offers these services: Combined jobsearch and benefits service for people of working age. Personal advisers assist with jobsearch activities and benefits claims. Access to Jobpoint terminals for information on job vacancies. Part of the Department for Work and Pensions' Jobcentre Plus network.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4267/
Kurdish Information and Advocacy Centre
Kurdish Information and Advocacy Centre offers these services: Advice, information, advocacy and assistance for the Sorani speaking Kurdish community, including refugees and asylum seekers. Advice on a range of subjects including benefits, housing, immigration, training and education, racism and racial harassment. Drugs awareness and prevention work. Branch also in Hull providing support for community members.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4685/
Hillingdon Law Centre
Hillingdon Law Centre offers these services: Legal advice and advocacy on housing, homelessness, welfare rights, employment, immigration, employment and nationality. Advice by appointment on employment issues Monday evening. Asylum seekers welfare service, family law and probate Friday 2pm- 4pm. Family law advice by appointment, alternate Saturdays 9am-12.20pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4519/
Centre 70 Counselling Service
Centre 70 Counselling Service offers these services: Low cost counselling service dealing with a range of problems, including physical and sexual abuse, bereavement, effects of crime, panic attacks, relationship difficulties and depression. Free 1st consultation, subsequent fees vary according to income and are negotiable depending on individual circumstances.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/3968/
LB Hounslow - Housing Advice Service
LB Hounslow - Housing Advice Service offers these services: Advice for borough residents on a range of housing issues. Subjects covered include housing rights, threat of eviction, rent or mortgage arrears, accessing hostel accommodation and private rented accommodation, including a rent deposit scheme.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4821/
Angel Drug Services
Angel Drug Services offers these services: Advice, information and support for people with drug related problems, their families and friends. Advice line. Drop-in 2pm-5pm Mon-Fri, 6pm-9pm Tues, Thurs. Italian drop-in Fri 2pm-5pm. Women's service. Counselling, health care, complementary therapies. Crack group. Daily needle exchange van at Kings Cross (phone for details). Relapse prevention. Outreach at Upper St, Holloway and Finsbury Park.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/3639/
Hillside Clubhouse
Hillside Clubhouse offers these services: Member-run project for people with mental ill health, or a history of mental ill health, on the clubhouse model, where all decisions are made jointly by members and staff. Members work as volunteers in the project's units - kitchen, office, garden. Transitional employment programme with local employers. Access to education and training courses, employment preparation, life skills, IT classes.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4016/
Institute of Family Therapy and Family Mediation Service
Institute of Family Therapy and Family Mediation Service offers these services: Counselling and therapy for couples, families and individuals who want to explore relationship issues. Mediation service to help separating or divorced couples to resolve issues relating to contact and residence of children and financial matters. Sliding scale of charges, with public funding for mediation available to eligible clients.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/3311/
Somalian People with Disabilities
Somalian People with Disabilities offers these services: Advice, information and emotional support for disabled people from the Somali community, including refugees and asylum seekers. Subjects covered include caring for disabled children, welfare benefits, immigration and making complaints about service delivery. Translation (Arabic, French, Somali).
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/24432/
Neighbourly Care Southall
Neighbourly Care Southall offers these services: Range of services for older people. Day centre with yoga, relaxation, reflexology, gentle keep fit classes, hairdressing. Social and recreational activities. English and Asian films. Library. Outings and holidays. Talks and discussions. Lunch 12 noon-2pm, tea, coffee and snacks. Housing benefit surgery. Transport available to and from the centre.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/18364/
Off the Record (Croydon) - Young Carers Support Project
Off the Record (Croydon) - Young Carers Support Project offers these services: Information, support and activities for young people up to the age of 25 who live, work or study in Croydon and who are helping to look after a parent, brother or sister with a long term illness, disability, mental health problem, learning disability or alcohol/drug problem.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/14456/
Hackney CAB
Hackney CAB offers these services: Advice on a range of issues, including benefits, consumer, debt, employment, family, housing and immigration.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/20791/
Teddington Older People's Welfare Committee - Elleray Hall Day Centre
Teddington Older People's Welfare Committee - Elleray Hall Day Centre offers these services: Day centre for people over 60 living in Richmond. Lunch at 12 noon (cost £3.50), hairdressing, gentle exercise class, art class, bingo and other games. Outings. Advice and information on care, disability, health, transport and mobility and other local services and resources. Annual membership subscription of £18. Day membership £1. Free transport can be provided for those who are less mobile.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/8110/
Karibu Project (Merton Welcare)
Karibu Project (Merton Welcare) offers these services: Child centred social work support for families living with HIV/AIDS. Services include practical help within the home and with child care (eg holiday schemes, trips and outings), direct work with children and young people affected by HIV/AIDS, support groups for parents (creche provided).
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/7132/
Harrow CAB
Harrow CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues, including housing, benefits, debt, employment, immigration and nationality. Advice Line Monday and Thursday 10am - 12 noon and 1pm - 3pm. Reception service and pre-booked appointments Monday, Tuesday, Friday 10am-1pm. Saturday morning session for working people unable to attend in the week. Home visits for housebound disabled people.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4484/
Southwark Homeless Information Project
Southwark Homeless Information Project offers these services: Advice and information on homelessness, housing rights, illegal eviction and alleged 'Unauthorised Occupation'. Act as a self-help group and produce action packs to enable people to develop their own solutions to their housing problems and waiting list applications.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/5718/
Kurdish Advice Centre
Kurdish Advice Centre offers these services: Advice and information for Kurdish and Turkish speaking refugees and asylum seekers. Advice on housing, employment, education, health. Classes in ESOL, Skills for Life, music, dance and karate. LearnDirect centre with computer training. Lunch/social club with TV, games and recreational activities. Youthwork.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/4683/
British Arabs Resource Centre (BARC)
British Arabs Resource Centre (BARC) offers these services: Advice, support, information and advocacy for the Arabic speaking communities. Advice on benefits, housing, immigration. Translation and interpretation during advocacy. Older people's project providing advice, two lunch clubs, health promotion sessions, exercise and outings. Supplementary school and a range of Arabic and English classes and work placements.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21339/
Relate London North West
Relate London North West offers these services: Relationship counselling for adults experiencing difficulties in their relationships. Psychosexual therapy. Family counselling. Family mediation. Education and training, working with young people in schools around bullying and relationship issues. Training for professionals. Parenting skills and other relationship skills courses.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21335/
Wandsworth Community Transport
Wandsworth Community Transport offers these services: Hire of minibuses to community groups for social, educational, welfare, religious and sporting activities. Shopping trips and outings for individuals who cannot use public transport. Minibus hire from £21 a day, shopping trips £2. Shopmobility project loans out wheelchairs and scooters to enable people to use shopping facilities. Travel buddy scheme. Plus Bus service for older Asian community.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21318/
Newham Community Transport
Newham Community Transport offers these services: Transport service for local community and voluntary groups.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21315/
Tower Hamlets Community Transport
Tower Hamlets Community Transport offers these services: Provide minibuses for organisations who are members of Community Transport. Access bus to and from shopping centres, parks etc for people with mobility problems, £1 per trip.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21314/
Lewisham Community Transport Scheme
Lewisham Community Transport Scheme offers these services: Low cost vehicle hire for any voluntary organisation within Lewisham or any Lewisham residents with mobility problems. 3 wheelchair user accessible minibuses, 2 standard minibuses, one converted wheelchair carrying car. Can provide 2 volunteer drivers for elderly groups or individuals that cannot provide their own. Service users must become members of the scheme - phone for details.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21313/
Connexions - Edmonton Careers Centre
Connexions - Edmonton Careers Centre offers these services: Information and advice for young people aged 13-19 (and up to 25 for people with special educational needs). Issues covered include careers, employment, training opportunities, vacancy and placing service for local employers.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21282/
Multi-Lingual Community Rights Shop
Multi-Lingual Community Rights Shop offers these services: Advice and information for black and ethnic minority communities, including refugees and asylum seekers, on welfare rights, housing and homelessness, immigration and asylum, community care, health, disability rights, education, consumer, money/debt and employment rights. Outreach at Aylesbury Health Centre, Taplow House, Thurlow Street SE17 Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10am-12 noon.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21186/
Angolan Advice and Information Centre
Angolan Advice and Information Centre offers these services: Advice and information for the Angolan community on immigration, housing, education, health, welfare benefits, employment and recent legislation. Careers guidance. Help with jobsearch. Telephone advice Tuesdays 2pm - 5pm. Interpreting services. Advocacy work. Home visits with practical help and advice for older people who are frail or living in isolation. Information on Angolan current affairs.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21059/
Sure Start South Northolt
Sure Start South Northolt offers these services: Support and services for pre-school children and parents. Information service for parents. Advice on health care and child development, including pregnancy advice and post natal support. Drop-in service Monday-Friday 10am-4pm. Home visiting. Parent and toddler group Monday and Thursday 9.30am-11.30am. Bumps and babies groups. Toy library. Computer and internet access.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21073/
Somali Speakers Association
Somali Speakers Association offers these services: Advice and support for the Somali refugee community in Islington and neighbouring boroughs. Issues covered include welfare rights, housing, employment, training and education.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21080/
Croydon Community Mediation
Croydon Community Mediation offers these services: Community mediation, including neighbour disputes and services for organisations and groups. Young people's mediation drop-in sessions Monday and Thursday 4pm-6pm and Friday 4pm-5pm. General drop-in Tuesday 12 noon-2pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21035/
D C Mediation
D C Mediation offers these services: Community and workplace mediation service to help resolve any dispute. Training for organisations and other mediation services in community mediation and conflict resolution. Counselling service also available. Cost normally met by Local Authority/Police/Housing Association, otherwise charge for service. Appointments available outside opening hours, including weekends.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/21037/
Hillingdon Race Equality Council
Hillingdon Race Equality Council offers these services: Advice and information on discrimination and related issues. Casework service and representation at court and employment tribunals hearings. Help and support for older people in relation to their housing problems and support on pensions and other welfare benefits.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/20953/
Mencap - Waltham Forest
Mencap - Waltham Forest offers these services: Advice and information for people with learning difficulties, and their carers. Advice on welfare benefits including representation at Disability Living Allowance tribunals. Assistance in accessing social, health and education services. Advocacy. Playschemes during school holidays. Mature parents group. Supported employment. Respite services. Sports and social inclusion activities. Outreach.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/20700/
South Westminster Legal Advice Centre
South Westminster Legal Advice Centre offers these services: Legal advice for people on low incomes. Issues dealt with include consumer rights, domestic violence, employment rights, housing rights.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/20436/
LB Lewisham - Trading Standards
LB Lewisham - Trading Standards offers these services: Advice for the general public and local businesses on a range of consumer issues. Email: [email protected].
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/20191/
Victim Support - Wandsworth
Victim Support - Wandsworth offers these services: Emotional and practical support for people who have been affected by crime, including hate crime, race and homophobic crime or domestic violence. Court witness service. Counselling service. Young person's service. Home visits available. Fire, lock and safer homes service. Drop-in service Tuesday 1pm - 4pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19987/
East London Somali Association
East London Somali Association offers these services: Advice and information for refugees and asylum seekers, particularly from the Somali community. Advice on immigration, welfare benefits, housing, debt, consumer and employment issues. Translation and interpreting.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19948/
Disability Coalition - Tower Hamlets
Disability Coalition - Tower Hamlets offers these services: Advocacy for disabled people in Tower Hamlets. Main areas covered include disability benefits, housing, health and social services and leisure.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19876/
Asian Action Group (AAG)
Asian Action Group (AAG) offers these services: Community centre for young people and adults working with them. Advice and guidance on accessing local services, housing, employment, training, health and drugs. Training in personal development, courses leading to qualifications in sports coaching and first aid. Youth programme for 15-25 year olds. Clients pay an annual membership fee of £3-£5.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19854/
Princess Royal Trust - Wandsworth Carers Centre
Princess Royal Trust - Wandsworth Carers Centre offers these services: Advice and information for carers at the centre and at 46 Balham High Road, SW12. Asian carers group, young carers group and other support groups. Mental health support worker. Advice on benefits, local services and equipment. Counselling and support. Massage, shiatsu and osteopathic clinic. Campaigning on behalf of carers.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19797/
AAWAZ - Southwark Asian Women's Association
AAWAZ - Southwark Asian Women's Association offers these services: Centre for South Asian women and children. Advice and information on welfare rights, benefits, housing, harassment and physical/sexual abuse. Signposting to other services, range of group activities, classes and courses designed to develop confidence and independence. Some translation and interpreting. Outings and cultural events. Playscheme for 5-16 year olds, youth project and homework club.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19795/
Enfield Asian Welfare Association
Enfield Asian Welfare Association offers these services: Preventative and high need day centre for Asian elders who may be disabled, frail, isolated, or have mild mental health problems. Healthy living programme with swimming, keep fit and other gentle or chair based exercises. Yoga, reflexology, Indian head massage. Lunches. Outings. Accessible transport.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19701/
Albanian Youth Action
Albanian Youth Action offers these services: Services for Albanian children, young people and families in the UK. Advice, advocacy and help with accessing services. Liaison with social, health and immigration services, and legal advisers. Education support projects including the provision of education for those not in school. Sports and arts project for unaccompanied minors. Help re-establishing contact with families.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19597/
Asha Day Care
Asha Day Care offers these services: Day care services for adults and older members of the Asian community in who have physical disabilities or mental health problems. Also run services for people recovering from the effects of a stroke. Offers a midday Asian meal (£2.70), and tea and coffee twice a day (30p). Weekend respite care for carers and a care attending service.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19589/
Lubavitch Foundation
Lubavitch Foundation offers these services: Services for the Jewish community, including creches, nurseries, playschemes, youth programmes, vocational training and programmes for women and older people. Services are provided through a network of centres around the country.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19588/
Taifa Community Care Project
Taifa Community Care Project offers these services: Support for carers from Black and Minority Ethnic communities in the London Borough of Southwark.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19582/
Dadihiye Somali Development Organisation
Dadihiye Somali Development Organisation offers these services: Services for the Somali community, including unaccompanied asylum seeker children. Drop-in and phone advice on housing, immigration, education employment and health. Referrals to GPs and solicitors. Interpreting and translating service. Support for women experiencing domestic violence and anyone experiencing racial harassment. Social events, ESOL and IT classes, youth training courses.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19559/
Hammersmith Bengali Association
Hammersmith Bengali Association offers these services: Services mainly aimed at the Bengali community, including advice on welfare benefits, housing, immigration, education and employment, debt and social welfare. Supplementary education in English, Maths and Bengali. Youth project. ESOL project. Tailoring project for women. Project for elderly people. Outings, cultural activities and events. Translation and interpreting.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19542/
Somers Town Community Association
Somers Town Community Association offers these services: Social, educational and cultural activities for the local community. Nursery Monday-Friday 9.30am-4pm. Drop-in for under 5s and carers/parents Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1pm-3pm. After school and youth clubs Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Lunch club and social activities for older people.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/english/london/19537/
Asian Resource Centre of Croydon
Asian Resource Centre of Croydon offers these services: Umbrella organisation for Asian community groups in Croydon. Development support for organisati