Merseyside Refugee Support Network - Casework and Advocacy Support

We offer casework and advocacy support to help clients with benefit applications,  support with applications for statutory housing services, emergency financial and destitution support. Once out of crisis we offer employability support. We also offer support to Refugee Diaspora communities.

Services Include:

• Crisis interventions – access to emergency welfare and food support

• Welfare benefits such as Universal Credit

• Housing support, guidance and advocacy

• Following family reunion – benefits, and housing support, guidance and advocacy

• Help open a bank account

• Managing utilities

• Writing letters and advocacy

• Health awareness and accessibility

• Healthy eating/cooking on a budget

• Confidence building and pre-employability support

• Employability support – develop and understand a CV; job search skills; Security Industry Authority (SIA) applications

• Volunteering opportunities and employment skills

How to access:

Casework drop-in: Monday to Thursday from 9.30-12.00