ARC - Blackburn

"The ARC Project has an office space open 3 days a week for case work support for asylum seekers or refugees who need help making phone calls, understanding letters or require advice. ARC also runs a weekly social Drop-In for asylum seekers and refugees to meet, socialise and share food together. During this time there are a range of activities to participate in such as pool, table tennis and craft. Representatives from partner organisations also attend the Drop-In. They are also partnering with Home Start to offer a free playgroup for 0-5 year olds on Thursday 10:00 am - 12:00 noon. ARC also provides English Classes twice a week at different ability levels. These are free of charge, easily accessible and based around practical language learning, aiming to ease integration and boost well-being. English Club runs; Wednesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm & Friday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Each day ARC run four different classes: Absolute Beginners Class (ABC) Beginners Parents with preschool children Intermediate Advanced"