Non-UK Nationals
Resources
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Recording Immigration Status
Is immigration status something your organisation should be recording? What should you record? What are some of the issues that might arise for homelessness services from recording immigration status?
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Supporting Non-UK Nationals
Whilst the vast majority of people experiencing homelessness are born in the UK, Non-UK Nationals are disproportionately represented amongst people experiencin…
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Transferring onto the UK's new e-Visa System
The UK Government is rolling out a new digital immigration system, which will replace all physical visas, such as biometric residence permit (BRP), visa vignette stickers or immigration ink stamps in passports, or biometric residence cards (BRC). The Government’s aim is for the visa system to be fully electronic by 2025. This guidance provides an overview of everyone impacted by these changes, what they need to do and by when.
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Policy Briefing: Vital solutions to ending migrant homelessness
This briefing from Homeless Link and NACCOM outlines the the key drivers of migrant homelessness and what policies the new Government should implement to create a society with a home for everyone.
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What to do about eVisas
In this video and related resources, Bethan Lant from Praxis explains how to support clients with their eVisas, including a step-by-step guide on the application process.
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Finding legal representation for asylum and immigration issues
In this 30 minute video, Bethan Lant from Praxis explains what steps you can take help people you're working with find legal representation for their asylum and immigration issues.
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Local efforts to prevent refugee homelessness are undermined by national asylum policies
A new report from NACCOM and Homeless Link on preventing refugee homelessness sets out local authority principles for practice and recommendations for national government.
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The Comic Relief Community Fund (England) programme for grassroots, community-led organisations
Funding for tackling homelessness and helping those experiencing cost of living concerns, initiatives that support early childhood development, and projects that support the prevention of violence against women and girls and support the safety of refugees/asylum seekers and people experiencing forced migration.
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Investing in long-term counselling for survivors of domestic abuse
Grants up to £250,000 over 5 years for organisations with at least three years’ experience delivering counselling to victim-survivors of domestic abuse.
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The Bernard Sunley Foundation pledges grants to assist the most vulnerable in society
The Bernard Sunley Foundation is awarding grants on a rolling programme with no deadlines
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Bentley opens new national grants programme to strengthen support for charities and disadvantaged communities across the UK
Bentley opens new national grants programme to strengthen support for charities and disadvantaged communities across the UK
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Funding opportunity: Migrants and Refugees (A B Charitable Trust)
Grants for organisations supporting migrants, refugees and people seeking asylum.
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Understanding Trauma in Refugees, People Seeking Sanctuary and Migrants
This course is designed for those working in Homelessness to gain a greater understanding into the impact of trauma in refugees communitiesThis course is desig…
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Understanding rough sleeping and homelessness services
This course is designed for immigration Solicitors and staff in the migrant sector who want to develop their knowledge and understanding of homelessness and ro…
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Supporting people in the asylum move-on process - Practice Forum for Voluntary Sector services
Come along to this interactive practice forum and learn more about how you can apply support people moving on from asylum accommodation.
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Supporting people in the asylum move-on process - Practice Forum for Local Authorities and their partners
Come along to this interactive practice forum and learn more about how you can apply support people moving on from asylum accommodation.
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Housing Options for non-UK Rough Sleepers
This interactive online training will explore the housing options that may be available to non-UK nationals experiencing rough sleeping, particularly where acc…
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Migrant Homelessness Drop-in
A monthly online drop-in for frontline workers to ask questions about migrant homelessness issues and get advice on cases.Participants can drop-in at any point…
Online Free, London-only