An integration service for refugees delivered in partnership between RETAS, Refugee Council and PATH Yorkshire. Part funded by the EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund.
What we offer
Engage – move on and crisis support:
- Welfare and finance advice
- Housing advice
- Health and wellbeing advice
- Immigration advice
- OISC Level 1 A&P (appointments only)
Connect – social integration advice and activities:
- Social prescribing
- Digital workshops
- Art therapy sessions (see latest flyer [PDF])
- Women’s exercise clubs
- Conversation clubs (see latest flyer [PDF])
- Learning about life in the UK
- Community events and trips
Aspire – education and employment:
- Employment and training advice
- Visits to employers and work placements
- Employability workshops
- IELTS and SIA licence
Who it's for
Please bring BRP or Home Office letter as proof of eligibility to access the service.
- Refugee / Humanitarian Protection / ILR (Settlement) / DLR (Over 12 months - as a result of an asylum claim) / Resettled refugees and family reunion
How to access this service
Please enquire about making a referral by contacting us at the email or phone number below. Your enquiry should clearly specify eligibility and that you wish to make a referral to New Roots Leeds. RETAS drop in is every Friday from 9.30am - 12 noon.
Contact Details
- 01133862207
- newroots.leeds@refugeecouncil.org.uk
Roundhay Road Resource Centre, 233-237 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HS
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