Integration Support
We provide one-to-one support, advice, and guidance to asylum seekers, refugees, migrants and ethnically diverse communities in the West of Essex. Our mission is to aid in their successful integration into the local community, reduce isolation, and enhance opportunities for better employment and education. Additionally, we offer initial interpreting and translation services. We are also a hate crime report centre, offering assistance to those affected by such incidents.
We offer a variety of projects designed to support and enrich our community:
- Information, advice and guidance: Our trained case workers support individuals and families with a range of enquiries including benefits, housing, health provision, education, domestic abuse, hate crime, navigating life in the UK, employment and volunteering.
- English Language Classes: 12- week, topic-based drop-in english class which are dsigned to help build practical language skills that can be used in daily life.
- Women's Hobby Club: offers a safe, welcoming women-only space where women from all backgrounds can come together to build confidence, make friends, practice English, and enjoy creative activities in a relaxed and supportive environment.
- Women's Health Club: free, women-only programme designed to support the physical, emotional, and social wellbeing of refugee, asylum-seeking, and migrant women. The club runs every Wednesday with 1-hour each for physical activity and health-focused conversation.
- Fun & Educational Activities for Children: Saturday Club is weekly playgroup welcomes families with children aged 0-5 years every Saturday at Treehous Family Hub Harlow.
For more details, please visit our website: www.integrationsupport.org.uk
Who can use this service?
How are services delivered?
Anyone from refugees, asylum seekers, migrants and other ethnically diverse communities are welcome to attend our clubs and social events.
All of our services are free of charges.
(Contact our office 01279 639442 for more information).
Via outreach, arrangements are made at our partner's venues or other suitable venues. We also meet clients in our office or our outreach sessions and we also support via telephone or Teams.
info@integrationsupport.org.uk
01279639442
Office 37, Latton Bush Centre
Harlow
CM187BL
Mon to Friday - 09.00 - 17.00