British Red Cross, Greater Manchester

The British Red Cross is the UK's largest independent provider of services and support for refugees and people seeking asylum.

We help refugees from all backgrounds and religions.

If you are a refugee or asylum seeker in the UK, or if you know someone who is, our teams may be able to support you with:

  • Emergency help
  • One-to-one casework
  • One-off support
  • Information and signposting about where to get help.

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British Red Cross, Greater Manchester

British Red Cross - Anti-Trafficking Support

Last updated 26/11/24

The British Red Cross might be able to help people who have been:
• deceived about work conditions
• threatened and forced to work or carry out activities they don’t want to do
• forced to work to pay off a large debt
• treated badly by others and in ways they did not want to be treated.

How to access
To access this service, email us: antitrafficking@redcross.org.uk

Category:
  • Advice and Support
Type:
  • Email
Tags:
  • Support to Victims of Trafficking
Address
Website
https://www.redcross.org.uk/about-us/what-we-do/modern-slavery-and-trafficking
Contact Email
antitrafficking@redcross.org.uk
Service Capacity
Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 26/11/24)
Availability

No schedules available.

Eligibility

Immigration Status: All

Region: National

Interpreters

Languages: On Request

British Red Cross, Greater Manchester

British Red Cross - Bury Hub

Last updated 12/11/24

British Red Cross provides a drop in service one day a week. It provides a social space, including a hot meal and a wide range of activities including:

• Case work
• ESOL
• health and wellbeing
• arts and crafts
• employability support
• signposting to other social activities and support


How to access

Drop in.

Category:
  • Employability
  • English Language
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Homelessness and Destitution
  • Social Activities and Community Groups
Type:
  • Drop In
Tags:
  • Financial Support
Address
Polish Social Centre, Back East Street, Bury, BL9 0RU
Website
https://www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/get-help-as-a-refugee/contact-your-local-refugee-service
Contact Phone
0161 888 8932
Service Capacity
Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 12/11/24)
Availability

Frequency: Weekly

Days: Monday

Hours: 10:00 - 14:00

Attending Type: Drop in

Eligibility

Immigration Status: All

Region: Bury

Interpreters

Languages: On Request

British Red Cross, Greater Manchester

British Red Cross - Destitution Project Drop-in - St Brides

Last updated 12/11/24

Through this service, the British Red Cross can help with:

• Financial support provided to refused asylum seekers for up to 12 weeks
• Casework support
• Emergency help
• Section 4 support
• Emergency accommodation
• Clothing
• Other areas of destitution support.


How to access

Drop in.

Category:
  • Homelessness and Destitution
  • Social Activities and Community Groups
Type:
  • Drop In
Tags:
  • Hot Meals
Address
St Brides Way, Old Trafford, Stretford, M16 9NW
Website
https://www.redcross.org.uk/
Contact Email
gmrs@redcross.org.uk
Contact Phone
0161 888 8932
Service Capacity
Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 12/11/24)
Availability

Frequency: Weekly

Days: Thursday

Hours: 14:00 - 16:00

Eligibility

Immigration Status: All

Minimum Age: 18

Region: Greater Manchester

Interpreters

Languages: On Request

British Red Cross, Greater Manchester

British Red Cross - Family Reunion Support Project

Last updated 12/11/24

British Red Cross can support you with making family reunion applications.


How to access

Arrange an appointment through phone or email.

Category:
  • Advice and Support
Type:
  • Appointment Only
  • Self Referral
Tags:
  • Family Reunion
Address
10 Brindley Road, City Park, Manchester, M16 9HQ
Website
https://www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/family-reunion
Contact Email
nwfradvice@redcross.org.uk
Contact Phone
0161 888 8932
Service Capacity
Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 12/11/24)
Availability

No schedules available.

Eligibility

Immigration Status: Refugee or humanitarian protection

Minimum Age: 18

Region: National

Interpreters

Languages: On Request

British Red Cross, Greater Manchester

British Red Cross - Family Reunion Travel Assistance

Last updated 12/11/24

The Family Reunion Travel Assistance Service provides financial and practical assistance to refugees wishing to be reunited with their families.

We can give you information about:

• Who Can Apply For Family Reunion
• How To Make The Application; How Much The Process Costs; & How Long The Process Takes
• Receive Your Calls Monday - Friday 9AM - 5PM
• Respond To Your Emails Monday- Friday 9AM - 5PM
• Refer You To British Red Cross Immigration Advisers - Subject To Capacity
• Give You Details Of Other Organisations Who May Be Able To Support You Make The Application
• Use Interpreters If You Need One

We Cannot:
• Make The Family Reunion Or Visa Application For You
• Replace Your Lawyer
• Give You Money towards The Costs Of The Application


How to access

Appointment only, will accept self-referrals

Category:
  • Advice and Support
Type:
  • Appointment Only
Tags:
  • Family Reunion
Address
10 Brindley Road, City Park, Manchester, M16 9HQ
Website
https://www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/family-reunion
Contact Email
gmrs@redcross.org.uk
Contact Phone
0161 888 8932
Service Capacity
Service is operating close to capacity, please expect delays.
(last updated - 12/11/24)
Availability

No schedules available.

Eligibility

Immigration Status: Refugee or humanitarian protection

Region: National

Interpreters

Languages: On Request

British Red Cross, Greater Manchester

British Red Cross - Oldham Hub

Last updated 12/11/24

British Red Cross provides a drop in service one day a week. It provides a social space, including a hot meal and a wide range of activities including:

• Case work
• ESOL
• health and wellbeing
• arts and crafts
• employability support
• signposting to other social activities and support


How to access

Drop in.

Category:
  • Employability
  • English Language
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Homelessness and Destitution
  • Social Activities and Community Groups
Type:
  • Drop In
Tags:
  • Financial Support
Address
Oldham Baptist Church, Chaucer Street, Oldham, OL1 1BA
Website
https://www.redcross.org.uk/
Contact Email
gmrs@redcross.org.uk
Contact Phone
0161 888 8932
Service Capacity
Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 12/11/24)
Availability

Frequency: Weekly

Days: Wednesday

Hours: 10:00 - 14:00

Eligibility

Immigration Status: All

Minimum Age: 18

Region: Oldham

Interpreters

Languages: On Request

British Red Cross, Greater Manchester

British Red Cross - Rochdale Hub

Last updated 12/11/24

British Red Cross provides a drop in service one day a week. It provides a social space, including a hot meal and a wide range of activities including:

• Case work
• ESOL
• health and wellbeing
• arts and crafts
• employability support
• signposting to other social activities and support


How to access

Drop in.

Category:
  • Employability
  • English Language
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Housing
  • Social Activities and Community Groups
Type:
  • Drop In
Tags:
  • Financial Support.
Address
St Mary’s in the Baum, 2 St Mary’s Gate, Rochdale, OL16 1AP
Website
https://www.redcross.org.uk/
Contact Email
gmrs@redcross.org.uk
Contact Phone
0161 888 8932
Service Capacity
Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 12/11/24)
Availability

Frequency: Weekly

Days: Monday,

Hours: 10:00 - 14:00

Eligibility

Immigration Status: All

Minimum Age: 18

Region: Rochdale

Interpreters

Languages: On Request

British Red Cross, Greater Manchester

British Red Cross - Tameside Hub

Last updated 12/11/24

British Red Cross provides a drop in service one day a week. It provides a social space, including a hot meal and a wide range of activities including:

• case work
• ESOL
• health and wellbeing
• arts and crafts
• employability support
• signposting to other social activities and support


How to access

Drop in

Category:
  • Employability
  • English Language
  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Homelessness and Destitution
  • Social Activities and Community Groups
Type:
  • Drop In
Tags:
  • Financial Support
Address
Church of the Nazarene 230 Stamford Street Central, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7LJ
Website
https://www.redcross.org.uk/
Contact Email
gmrs@redcross.org.uk
Contact Phone
0161 888 8932
Service Capacity
Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 12/11/24)
Availability

Frequency: Weekly

Days: Thursday

Hours: 10:00 - 14:00

Eligibility

Immigration Status: All

Minimum Age: 18

Region: Tameside

Interpreters

Languages: On Request