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Queen's Park Bangladesh Association
Queen's Park Bangladesh Association offers these services: Advice, information and support for the Bangladeshi community. Advice on benefits and housing and referrals to local specialist services. Youth projects for girls and boys. Lunch club for older people. Health awareness sessions. Supplementary school and mother tongue classes. Cultural events. Summer outings.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/21337/
Bedford House Community Centre
Bedford House Community Centre offers these services: Multi-purpose community centre. Bangladeshi women's project, with creche. Bangladeshi pensioners group Tues pm. Under 5s drop-in sessions Mon-Fri 10am-12 noon, Sat 3pm-5pm. Somali Community Association. Councillor surgery. Good neighbour scheme with bi-lingual volunteers for over 60s. AA group. Yoga and tai chi group.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3722/
Asian People's Disability Alliance
Asian People's Disability Alliance offers these services: Advice, information, advocacy, counselling and respite day care for Asian elderly and disabled people, their carers and families. Day centre at Alric Avenue, Harlesden NW10 (Monday - Thursday 10.30am - 3.30pm) provides culturally appropriate day care services. Activities include arts and crafts, keep fit, health awareness and therapies. Befriending service.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3660/
Orpington CAB
Orpington CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues, including benefits, debt, housing and employment rights. Representation at social security tribunals. Legal sessions by appointment Wednesday evenings.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5478/
Victim Support - Tower Hamlets
Victim Support - Tower Hamlets offers these services: Emotional and practical support for victims of any crime, including racial harassment, domestic violence, homophobic crime, rape and sexual assault.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5871/
East Finchley Advice Service
East Finchley Advice Service offers these services: Advice and information, on a range of issues, including housing, benefits, legal issues, homelessness, job search, employment rights, debt, consumer and immigration. Legal advice sessions Tuesday 7pm - 8pm. Immigration advice 1st Tuesday of every month, by appointment.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4167/
Bengali Community Development Project
Bengali Community Development Project offers these services: Advice and support group for the Bangladeshi community. Advice on benefits and housing rights.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17814/
Vishvas Counselling and Resource Centre
Vishvas Counselling and Resource Centre offers these services: Information, advice and counselling for women from the South Asian communities experiencing mental health problems. Training and consultancy around mental health issues for staff in the voluntary and statutory sectors working with the South Asian communities. Conferences and seminars, research and networking.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/30214/
Weavers Community Trust
Weavers Community Trust offers these services: Range of services for the local community, particularly people from minority ethnic communities. ICT training. Jobsearch, interview skills and CV preparation. Activities for women. Summer playschemes.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/22384/
Refugee Council - Learning and Integration Unit
Refugee Council - Learning and Integration Unit offers these services: Training and support for refugees and asylum seekers. Employment programmes, integration programmes, work placements and volunteering.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5586/
Home-Start Newham
Home-Start Newham offers these services: Regular support and befriending for families with at least one child under 5 who are experiencing difficulties. Families are visited at home by trained volunteers, all of whom have parenting experience. Two hours a week volunteer support. Family group every Thursday during term time.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4535/
St Peter's Bengali Association
St Peter's Bengali Association offers these services: Advice and information for the local community on a range of issues, including welfare rights and debt. Supplementary school, mother tongue classes. Older people's and women's services.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/30132/
Asian Parents Association for Special Educational Needs in Tower Hamlets
Asian Parents Association for Special Educational Needs in Tower Hamlets offers these services: Information, advice, advocacy, counselling and practical support for Asian parents and carers of children with special needs, particularly Bangladeshi children and young people with learning disabilities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/30131/
Migrants Resource Centre
Migrants Resource Centre offers these services: Community education facilities with open access facilities for CDs and website learning of ESOL and IT skills. Conversational English workshops and 1-1 ESOL mentors. Bookable creche. Careers advice (employability and learning). Volunteering opportunities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/30006/
D'n'A@Off the Record
D'n'A@Off the Record offers these services: Support and counselling for young people aged 14-25 affected by their own or someone else's drug or alcohol use. Also offer workshops and support in group settings such as classrooms or a lunch time drop-in. Training for professionals who work with young people - teachers, social workers etc.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/29480/
Hanley Crouch Community Association
Hanley Crouch Community Association offers these services: Range of services for the local community. Youth club. Integrated after school club. Holiday playschemes. Parent and toddler drop-in. Toy library. Community transport. Adult learning centre offering ICT, literacy and other short courses. In-touch project providing alternative education to young people aged 13-19 at risk of school exclusion.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/26321/
Bangladeshi Women's Society
Bangladeshi Women's Society offers these services: Information, support and counselling for Bangladeshi women and the wider Bangladeshi community in Waltham Forest. Domestic violence project. ESOL classes. Outings and events.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/26602/
Beckenham and Penge CAB
Beckenham and Penge CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues, including benefits, debt, housing, employment, consumer and immigration. Help with form filling and letter writing. Drop-in session for working people and carers Tuesday 4.30pm - 6.30pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3716/
Redbridge CAB
Redbridge CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues including benefits, debt, consumer, employment and housing. Telephone advice Tuesday and Wednesday 10am - 1pm. Drop-in at South Woodford Bureau Monday, Tuesday 10am - 12 noon. Outreach at Hainault Forest Community Centre on Mondays by appointment only - phone 020 8514 1878. Youth advice - 020 8514 1359.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5576/
Merton Oasis Project
Merton Oasis Project offers these services: Services for people from black and minority ethnic communities who have mental health problems. Support, advice and information, advocacy, outreach service, activities and support with accessing mainstream services. Black elders group Mondays and Fridays.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5141/
KAG Advocacy - Richmond
KAG Advocacy - Richmond offers these services: Advocates work with people with mental health problems, to ensure their views and needs are adequately represented and taken into account and that they have access to all available options. Advocacy for BME communities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/8985/
Eaststreet - Information Shop for Young People
Eaststreet - Information Shop for Young People offers these services: Advice, information and support service for young people (11-25). Specialist services including legal advice and careers service. Drugs support and education. Sexual health clinic. Counselling service for under 21s on 020 8491 2345. Street Talk multimedia project.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/15886/
Home-Start Barnet
Home-Start Barnet offers these services: Support, befriending and practical help for families with at least one child under 5, who are experiencing stress or difficulties. Trained volunteers (who are parents themselves or have experience of parenting) visit families in their own homes on a weekly basis. Drop-in centre for families on the Grahame Park Estate in Colindal and a young parents group in Finchley.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/18061/
Enfield Bangladesh Welfare Association
Enfield Bangladesh Welfare Association offers these services: Advice on housing, employment, welfare rights and benefits. Drop-in for people aged 50+ Mondays 1pm-5pm at the United Reform Church. Arabic and Bengali language tuition at weekends and supplementary help in education. Children’s play days during half term. Women only drop-in. Bangladeshi cultural events and community dinners.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4294/
Community Resource Centre
Community Resource Centre offers these services: Services for young people (13-16) and adults 19+ who are unemployed, refugees, Black or African Caribbean, to help them to return to training, education and employment. Information, advice and guidance on a range of subjects including education, training, employment, welfare benefits, housing and immigration. Computer courses and courses in employment skills.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/21789/
Muslim Youth Helpline
Muslim Youth Helpline offers these services: National helpline providing culturally sensitive support to Muslim youth under the age of 30. Regional outreach services, including family mediation, face-to-face counselling and befriending.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/23199/
British Bengali Welfare Association
British Bengali Welfare Association offers these services: Advice, casework and information for the Bengali community on consumer issues, debt, employment, housing, immigration and welfare benefits. Help with form filling. ESL classes. Job club. Interpreting and translation services.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/23111/
Connexions Futures - Waltham Forest
Connexions Futures - Waltham Forest offers these services: Information, advice and guidance on careers, employment and training opportunities for young people aged under 20. Adult guidance service for people aged 20+.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/21381/
Springboard Hackney Trust
Springboard Hackney Trust offers these services: Training and support into employment for young people and adults. Training includes ESOL, entry to employment, business administration, childcare and ICT.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/22233/
Brent Community Alcohol Service
Brent Community Alcohol Service offers these services: Advice, support and information on alcohol issues for people aged 18 and over who live and work in Brent. Services provided in day centres, at home, in health settings and in accommodation schemes. Drop-in sessions Monday and Friday 10am-12 noon. Assessment and referral to other agencies. Community detox. Group work and one-to-one support. Women's support group, support for family and friends.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/29749/
Kingston Community Drug and Alcohol Team
Kingston Community Drug and Alcohol Team offers these services: Services fo adults aged 18+ experiencing problems with alcohol or drugs. Assessment, individual counselling, group work, structured day programme. Detox, access to residential rehab. Acupuncture. Services for people with a dual diagnosis. Support around parental substance misuse.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/29268/
Rugby House - Children and Families Alcohol and Drug Service (CAFADS)
Rugby House - Children and Families Alcohol and Drug Service (CAFADS) offers these services: Service for families affected by alcohol and drug related harm, both for individual family members and as a family. Assessment, family therapy, parenting skills, education and prevention. Brief interventions, relapse prevention, support and coping skills.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/29358/
Hounslow Asian and African Youth Association (HAAYA)
Hounslow Asian and African Youth Association (HAAYA) offers these services: Information, advice and support for young people from the Somali, Bengali and Pakistani communities. Services include advice on drugs and health, seperate boys and girls clubs with a range of activities, counselling, supplementary school for English, maths, science and IT and youth inclusion outreach work. Connexions personal advisers and advice sessions for refugees and asylum seekers.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/28720/
Mind in Ealing and Hounslow
Mind in Ealing and Hounslow offers these services: Information and support for people with mental health problems, their families, carers and friends. Advocacy in local hospitals, community advocacy, supported housing. Two day centres offering a range of support and activities, including help for people returning to employment or education, and complementary therapies.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5081/
Anxiety Care
Anxiety Care offers these services: Help for people with anxiety problems, obsessive compulsive disorders and phobias, and their carers. Helpline Mon and Weds 10am-3pm. Counselling, groups and home visits. Confidence building group Thurs 7-8.45pm. Anxiety, phobia and OCD groups Mon 6.30-8.45pm & Tues 6.30-8.45pm at Redbridge Resource Centre, 497-499 Ley Street. Online support groups and groups on website Thurs 8pm-10pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/19270/
Ethnic Community Service
Ethnic Community Service offers these services: Legal advice and information on a range of issues, including immigration, asylum and work permits, housing and homelessness, welfare benefits, education. Emergency cases can be dealt with after hours between 5pm - 7pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/21794/
Advocate for Mental Health
Advocate for Mental Health offers these services: Advocacy for people who use or wish to use mental health services in Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea. Information and support around legal rights, assessments, meetings, access to records, complaints procedures. Raise issues of collective concern with statutory providers and work with local user groups. Sessions at a range of venues.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/8912/
Brent CAB
Brent CAB offers these services: Advice and information on benefits, consumer, housing, debt, immigration and employment rights. Legal advice sessions Tuesdays 7pm-9pm by appointment. Advice sessions at a range of community venues for welfare benefits advice and for parents with children under 4.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/6002/
Lambeth CAB
Lambeth CAB offers these services: Advice and information, including benefits, consumer, housing, debt, employment rights. Drop-in advice Mon, Thurs 10am-2pm. Drop-in advice for full time workers and carers, Weds 5.30pm-7pm. Drop-in information Mon, Thurs 2pm-3pm, Weds 4pm-5pm. Vietnamese and Somali community projects. Outreach at 23 New Park Road SW2 (Tues, Thurs 10am-1pm), at Clapham Park and with Metropolitan Housing Trust.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5769/
St Hilda's East Community Centre
St Hilda's East Community Centre offers these services: Advice on benefits, housing, employment, legal issues. Bengali elders day care project - lunch, transport, access to health advice, optician, dentist, activities, trips. Domiciliary care - practical help, personal care. Pensioners group. Youth, young disabled people's, volunteer, social care training and women's projects. Project for Bengali women with emotional difficulties. Respite care. Creche.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5744/
Hornsey CAB
Hornsey CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues for the general public, including older people, refugees and asylum seekers, including welfare benefits, consumer, debt, employment, housing and disability. Outreach project for people living with AIDS in Wood Green - phone 020 8374 0145.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4545/
Enfield Saheli (Support Centre for Asian Women)
Enfield Saheli (Support Centre for Asian Women) offers these services: Informal advice and support for Asian women. Bilingual worker. Counselling. Mental health project for Asian women experiencing or recovering from mental health problems. Weekly drop-in Friday 11am - 4pm, including arts and crafts, a therapeutic sewing class and a healthy light lunch. Gentle exercise class, weekly yoga class. Outreach service.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4300/
Hackney CAB
Hackney CAB offers these services: Advice on a range of issues, including benefits, consumer, debt, employment, family, housing and immigration.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/20791/
Barts and The London NHS Trust PALS
Barts and The London NHS Trust PALS offers these services: Information and advice on local NHS services for patients, their families and carers. Support in resolving questions or concerns about NHS treatment and in using the NHS complaints procedure. Referrals to Independent Complaints Advocacy Services (ICAS). Signposting to other local or national support agencies. Part of national network of Patient Advice and Liaison Services (PALS).
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/23281/
Children's Society - Disability Advocacy Project
Children's Society - Disability Advocacy Project offers these services: Advocacy service for children and young people with severe learning or physical disabilities who are looked after by local authorities and placed in residential or foster care. Also work with disabled young people when they are leaving care.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/24628/
Limehouse Project (Lifra Hall)
Limehouse Project (Lifra Hall) offers these services: Information and advice for people from minority ethnic communities, particularly the Bengali community, including refugees and asylum seekers. Subjects covered include welfare rights, housing, immigration, racial harassment and domestic violence.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/22644/
Tower Hamlets Link Worker Scheme
Tower Hamlets Link Worker Scheme offers these services: Outreach service for people with mental health problems (including substance misuse) who come into contact with the police and criminal justice system. Provide advice, information, advocacy and support for people whose needs are not easily met by mainstream mental health services. Advice on benefits, alcohol and drugs services, health, mental health, housing and finding accommodation.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/22329/
Amardeep Service
Amardeep Service offers these services: Support for people from the South Asian community with mental health problems. Drop-in support and group work Tuesdays 10am-3pm at the Effra Centre, Effra Road SW2 (020 7926 1044). Case management providing individual support for people with severe and enduring mental health problems. Women's support group. Outreach support. Yoga, meditation, reflexology, massage.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/22002/
Sure Start Euston House
Sure Start Euston House offers these services: Support and services for pre-school children and their families. Works with parents to promote intellectual and social development of children under 5. Home visiting, drop-in services, extra health care, parenting classes, creches. Speech and language therapy.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/21540/
Tower Hamlets Community Transport
Tower Hamlets Community Transport offers these services: Provide minibuses for organisations who are members of Community Transport. Access bus to and from shopping centres, parks etc for people with mobility problems, £1 per trip.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/21314/
Victim Support - Wandsworth
Victim Support - Wandsworth offers these services: Emotional and practical support for people who have been affected by crime, including hate crime, race and homophobic crime or domestic violence. Court witness service. Counselling service. Young person's service. Home visits available. Fire, lock and safer homes service. Drop-in service Tuesday 1pm - 4pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/19987/
Disability Coalition - Tower Hamlets
Disability Coalition - Tower Hamlets offers these services: Advocacy for disabled people in Tower Hamlets. Main areas covered include disability benefits, housing, health and social services and leisure.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/19876/
Enfield Asian Welfare Association
Enfield Asian Welfare Association offers these services: Preventative and high need day centre for Asian elders who may be disabled, frail, isolated, or have mild mental health problems. Healthy living programme with swimming, keep fit and other gentle or chair based exercises. Yoga, reflexology, Indian head massage. Lunches. Outings. Accessible transport.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/19701/
Hammersmith Bengali Association
Hammersmith Bengali Association offers these services: Services mainly aimed at the Bengali community, including advice on welfare benefits, housing, immigration, education and employment, debt and social welfare. Supplementary education in English, Maths and Bengali. Youth project. ESOL project. Tailoring project for women. Project for elderly people. Outings, cultural activities and events. Translation and interpreting.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/19542/
Somers Town Community Association
Somers Town Community Association offers these services: Social, educational and cultural activities for the local community. Nursery Monday-Friday 9.30am-4pm. Drop-in for under 5s and carers/parents Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1pm-3pm. After school and youth clubs Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Lunch club and social activities for older people.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/19537/
Asian Resource Centre of Croydon
Asian Resource Centre of Croydon offers these services: Umbrella organisation for Asian community groups in Croydon. Development support for organisations and community groups, assistance with fundraising. Lobbying and campaigning for and with the Asian communities. Puts people in touch with local Asian community groups.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/19477/
LB Tower Hamlets - Homelessness Services (Boroughwide)
LB Tower Hamlets - Homelessness Services (Boroughwide) offers these services: Assessment of entitlement to housing for people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. Housing provided for people considered in priority need of housing. Social work and tenancy sustainment support for vulnerable households in priority need. Rent deposit scheme. Out of hours emergencies phone 020 7364 7000.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/19449/
I CAN Care
I CAN Care offers these services: Day centre for older people from the Asian community. Provide advice and information on social welfare and health issues. Recreational activities. Befriending. Healthy living and health awareness workshops.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/19415/
LB Tower Hamlets - Housing Advice Service (West)
LB Tower Hamlets - Housing Advice Service (West) offers these services: Housing advice and casework for private tenants, non-council leaseholders, owner occupiers with mortgage problems. Advice on housing options, benefits relating to housing costs, landlord/tenant disputes and debt. Housing advice for Somali residents.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/19236/
Victim Support - Waltham Forest
Victim Support - Waltham Forest offers these services: Practical and emotional support for victims of crime, and witnesses at magistrates court. Domestic violence support for people from ethnic minority communities and for women.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/18435/
North and West London Energy Efficiency Advice Centre
North and West London Energy Efficiency Advice Centre offers these services: Advice, information and telephone helpline service on energy efficiency for domestic householders and small businesses. General advice and information on energy saving, availability of grants, local suppliers and installers of energy saving equipment. Advice on energy saving for individual homes using a home energy survey and follow up advice.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/18104/
City and Hackney Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre
City and Hackney Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre offers these services: Advice, including welfare benefits advice, information, social work support, counselling and screening for people with sickle cell and thalassaemia. Young people's support group (last Saturday of month), adult sickle cell support group (last Saturday of month). Training, education and awareness raising for the voluntary and statutory sector.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/18349/
Victim Support - Sutton
Victim Support - Sutton offers these services: Practical and emotional support for victims of crime. Court witness service on 020 8770 5935.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17973/
Hackney Domestic Violence and Hate Crime Team
Hackney Domestic Violence and Hate Crime Team offers these services: Helpline for people in Hackney experiencing domestic violence, racial harassment and homophobic violence. Advice on legal, housing and welfare rights. Also provide face-to-face advice, counselling, advocacy and support. Outreach services.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17816/
Bengali International
Bengali International offers these services: Centre for the local Bangladeshi community. Advice and information on benefits, health, housing rights. Specialist advice on immigration and asylum. Mother and toddler group. Youth club. Arabic and Bengali language classes. Some sessions are for women only.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17800/
Milaap Centre
Milaap Centre offers these services: Multi-cultural day centre for older people. Advice and information on accessing health and social care services. Counselling. Interpreting services. Range of activities, including yoga, art classes, art therapy, walking for health, keep fit, gardening, bingo and card games. Cooked lunch. Transport provided where necessary. Outings organised.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17787/
Islington Bangladeshi Association
Islington Bangladeshi Association offers these services: Support group for the Bangladeshi community. Subjects covered include benefits, health, housing rights, employment, education and training and racial harassment.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17772/
Hillingdon Asian Women's Group
Hillingdon Asian Women's Group offers these services: Social, health and welfare group for Asian women. Advice sessions on benefits, welfare rights, housing, immigration and nationality, racial harassment, relationship difficulties. Various activities including English classes, computer classes, exercise classes, health talks, yoga, music, cultural activities and discussion groups.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17766/
Muslim Cultural and Welfare Association of Sutton
Muslim Cultural and Welfare Association of Sutton offers these services: Social, cultural and welfare group for the local Muslim community. Advice and information on care, health, housing rights and racial harassment. Literacy and mentoring. Befriending and visiting service particularly for older people. Open daily during prayer times in addition to listed opening hours.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17667/
EACH - Ethnic Alcohol Counselling in Harrow
EACH - Ethnic Alcohol Counselling in Harrow offers these services: Advice, information, counselling and family therapy for people with or affected by alcohol and drug problems, particularly people from minority ethnic communities. Support groups for drinkers, partners and carers. Home and hospital visits, arrangements for detox, health awareness and education. Domestic violence counselling service for Asian women. Complementary therapies and skills programmes.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17661/
Bengali Social and Cultural Association
Bengali Social and Cultural Association offers these services: Social, religious and cultural activities for the Bengali community. Language classes. Mother tongue classes for 5-16 year olds. Religious and cultural activities. Local halls hired for cultural events.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17648/
Marchmont Community Centre
Marchmont Community Centre offers these services: Ethnic elders project offering advice, support, counselling, access to health care, outings, social activities. Home visiting for housebound and vulnerable people. Older people's lunch club Monday-Friday 12 noon-1pm for all communities. Chadswell Healthy Living Centre offers Bengali lunch club Wednesday, ethnic elder women's exercise group Thursday 3pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17623/
Antill Road Centre
Antill Road Centre offers these services: Day centre providing day care for adults with learning disabilities, including those with profound and/or multiple disabilities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17599/
Haringey Asian Day Care Service
Haringey Asian Day Care Service offers these services: Day care for older people from the Asian community. Lunch club Monday - Friday 12.30pm - 2pm (lunch £3.50 for retired and disabled people, £4 for employed people). Transport provided to and from the centre. Assessment needed for full day care placement.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17589/
Ekta Project (Asian Elders)
Ekta Project (Asian Elders) offers these services: Services for Asian elders from the Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities. Befriending provided through a network of weekly care groups run by volunteers at a variety of venues in Newham. Information and support on benefits, care, health, housing, respite care. Reminiscence project, swimming and exercise classes, health awareness. Day trips and celebrate Eid, Basakhi, Diwali and Christmas.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17586/
Asian Health Agency - Shanti Centre
Asian Health Agency - Shanti Centre offers these services: Day centre for elderly Asian people and Asian adults with disabilities. Lunch club five days a week, lunch charges for LBH&F elderly clients £2, outer borough clients £2.50, and guests £4. Advice and information service to help the Bangladeshi community access services. Transport to and from centre for care managed clients only. Yoga, tai chi, health promotion, cultural events, art therapy.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17581/
Islamic Community Centre
Islamic Community Centre offers these services: Community and religious centre. Advice on benefits, housing, referrals to specialist services, help with form filling, translation and interpreting for appointments and the courts. Employment training for refugees and asylum seekers. ESOL, IT literacy and numeracy classes. Life skills training. Youth club. Educational, social and recreational activities. Older people's social events.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17565/
Age Concern Camden - Great Croft Resource Centre
Age Concern Camden - Great Croft Resource Centre offers these services: Weekly day centre for older men from the Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani communities. Halal lunch for £2.40 a day and full range of care services. Transport provided to and from the centre.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17569/
Women's Health and Family Services
Women's Health and Family Services offers these services: Health advice, advocacy, interpreting and support for non-English speaking women and their families, including refugees/asylum seekers. Counselling, ante-natal classes, family planning, breast screening, smear tests. Parent education, health promotion. Interpreting/advocacy for hospital and other appointments. Advice on housing, benefits, education and social services. Lunch club for women (50+).
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17406/
Jagonari Women's Educational Resource Centre
Jagonari Women's Educational Resource Centre offers these services: Women's resource centre for the local community. Advice and support on education, training & employment. English conversation & ESOL classes. IT classes. Creche & playgroup for young children, mother and toddler group. Post/antenatal advice sessions. Youth projects: for 13-19 year olds who are unemployed or out of education; for girls and young women (11-24). Older women's keep fit, tai chi, yoga.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17301/
Bangladesh Women's Association in Haringey
Bangladesh Women's Association in Haringey offers these services: Centre for Bangladeshi women and women from other minority ethnic communities. Advice on benefits, housing, training, education, childcare, racial harassment, immigration, domestic violence. Individual and couple counselling. Training for unemployed women, work placement scheme. Saturday school, ESOL classes, adult education, Bengali classes, creche, cultural events. Under 5s playgroup.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17234/
Tower Hamlets Friends and Neighbours
Tower Hamlets Friends and Neighbours offers these services: Support for older people who are socially isolated, lonely, housebound, frail or with mobility problems. Befriending workers or volunteers provide regular visits to people's own homes or to residential care homes, offering listening support, companionship, help with tasks such as prescription collection or arranging appointments. At certain times of year offer escorted shopping trips & outings.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/17231/
Victim Support - Lambeth
Victim Support - Lambeth offers these services: Practical and emotional support for victims of crime. Support for witnesses attending court. Counselling service. Assistance with compensation claims.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/16895/
Cancer Resource Centre
Cancer Resource Centre offers these services: Information, support and a range of complementary therapies for people with cancer, their families and carers. Individual sessions for counselling, massage, healing, relaxation, visualisation, art therapy. Group sessions for yoga. Groups and workshops. BME outreach and information service. Library of books and tapes. Home visiting service, including befriending, counselling, healing, massage.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/16088/
Finsbury Park Homeless Families Project
Finsbury Park Homeless Families Project offers these services: Drop-in and advice service for homeless families living in temporary and insecure accommodation, including refugees and asylum seekers. Advice service at 3rd Floor, Unit 9, 5-7 Wells Tearrace N4 includes advice and help with benefits, housing, immigration. Drop-in at Gloucester Drive provides parent and toddler group, pre-school playgroup, ESOL, women's group, keep fit, healthy living session.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/15318/
Limehouse Project
Limehouse Project offers these services: Information and advice for people from minority ethnic communities, particularly the Bengali and Somali communities, including refugees and asylum seekers. Subjects covered include welfare rights, housing, racial harassment and domestic violence. ESOL classes, computer courses, literacy and numeracy. Women's project helping those over 16 with accessing education, training and employment.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/15114/
Qalb Day Care Services
Qalb Day Care Services offers these services: Day care service for Asian adults with long term mental health problems who live in London Borough of Waltham Forest. Provide keyworker support, advice and information, activities, art and crafts, reflexology, computer classes and a lunch club.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/14962/
Community and Salaried Dental Services
Community and Salaried Dental Services offers these services: Dental treatment and orthodontic service for people who have difficulty accessing mainstream services, including homeless people, people with mental health problems, people with learning difficulties, people with HIV/AIDS, people with disabilities and people who are phobic about dental treatment. Domiciliary services, services in dental mobile unit and on fixed sites.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/14575/
City and Hackney Carers Centre
City and Hackney Carers Centre offers these services: Advice, information and support for carers. Appointment sessions and a range of support groups. Advice and help with benefits, filling in forms and making complaints. Information and training sessions.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/14218/
Tower Hamlets Parents Advice Centre
Tower Hamlets Parents Advice Centre offers these services: Advice and information for parents of children with special educational needs or who are excluded from school. Information and support with the assessment process. Support and advice on exclusions. Help with forms, letters and preparing for meetings. Help in translating and understanding letters.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/14120/
Wapping Bangladesh Association
Wapping Bangladesh Association offers these services: Information, advice and support for the local Bangladeshi community on benefits, housing, employment, racial harassment. Translation, interpretation and help with form filling. Mother tongue classes for children and young people aged 6-16. Women pensioners lunch club and activities Wednesday 10am-1.30pm. Lunch club for men Monday and Thursday 11am - 4pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/12621/
Subco Elders Day Centre
Subco Elders Day Centre offers these services: Day centre, advice and information for elderly Asian people. Counselling in Asian languages, advocacy on health, disability, mental health. Dementia and stroke support groups. ESOL, art and reflexology classes. Video club. Dental and optician surgeries. Exercise groups, including women only group. Lunch club Mon-Fri. Gujarati and Punjabi meals delivery service seven days a week.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/12490/
Account 3 Women's Consultancy Service
Account 3 Women's Consultancy Service offers these services: Training, information, advice, support for women looking for work or wishing to set up their own businesses, particularly women facing social/economic disadvantage. Benefits, pensions advice. Training in job search skills, computing and office skills, ESOL classes, childcare classes, management, health and safety, driving classes. Business start up for refugees. Micro credit for business start up.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/12374/
Newham Bengali Community Trust
Newham Bengali Community Trust offers these services: Range of services for the Bengali community in Newham. Advice for the Bengali community on health, education and training, employment, benefits, immigration and housing rights. Advice and information for people with disabilities and their families and carers. Also run various youth groups.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/7299/
Mushkil Aasaan
Mushkil Aasaan offers these services: Range of services for Asian families in need. Domiciliary care providing personal care and support in household tasks for older and disabled people. Child care support. Crisis intervention, individual counselling, advocacy, mediation, bilingual welfare rights advice, translation and interpreting, befriending networks, bereavement support and respite for carers.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/8246/
Princess Royal Trust - Tower Hamlets Carers Centre
Princess Royal Trust - Tower Hamlets Carers Centre offers these services: Advice, information, counselling and support for carers. Support in Bengali - 020 7791 3477. Young carers' support - 020 7790 7204. Information pack for carers on benefits, social services, support groups, counselling services and respite care. Advocacy carers network. Back to work programme. Monthly relaxation days, quarterly newsletter and carers' forum.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/7196/
Age Concern - Harrow
Age Concern - Harrow offers these services: Information, advice and advocacy for older people & their carers. Asian advice desk. Outreach within the Asian & BME communities. Networking service to identify needs of isolated Asian elders and link them to community groups and services. Lunch & social clubs. Visiting scheme, small tasks and shopping. Handyperson project. Accident prevention, wills, tax help and insurance services.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/7024/
New Roots
New Roots offers these services: Alcohol and drug counselling and advice, offering a culturally sensitive service for people from Black and minority ethnic communities. Alcohol and drug awareness workshops. Help arranging home or residential detox. Outreach in health and community centres. Training and support for professionals and community groups.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/6630/
Whitechapel CAB
Whitechapel CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues, including benefits, immigration and debt. Clients seen on a first come, first served basis.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5998/
Youth Information Advice Connexions Service
Youth Information Advice Connexions Service offers these services: Information, advice and guidance for young people. Subjects covered include education, welfare rights, money/debt management, housing and sexual health. Free condoms. Participation in local activities, events and support for young people at risk of offending. Free internet and computer use. Help with application forms, CVs and jobsearch.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/6042/
Westminster City Council - One Stop Service Victoria Street
Westminster City Council - One Stop Service Victoria Street offers these services: Information on council services, including: leisure, council tax billing and collection, accessing housing advice, educational awards, planning enquiries, residents' parking, Blue badge parking, the electoral register.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5976/
Wandsworth Bengali Welfare Association
Wandsworth Bengali Welfare Association offers these services: Range of services for the local Asian community. Specialist day care for Asian elders weekdays 9.30am-5pm. Vegetarian lunch club weekdays, non-vegetarian lunch club Saturdays. Runs Wandsworth Asian Community Centre, housing a range of community groups and activities, including pensioners club, meditation group.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5943/
Waterloo Action Centre
Waterloo Action Centre offers these services: Advice for the local community on a range of issues including benefits, consumer, disability, housing rights, community care, racial harassment. Weekly legal advice session on Thursday 6.30pm - 8pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5952/
Victim Support - Newham
Victim Support - Newham offers these services: Emotional and practical support and information for people who have been victims of crime. Witness service based at Stratford Magistrates Court.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5910/
Waltham Forest Race Equality Council
Waltham Forest Race Equality Council offers these services: Advice and information on all aspects of racial equality, particularly immigration advice, discrimination issues in employment, education, housing and other services. Campaign for greater racial equality and offer advice and training to statutory and voluntary agencies in Waltham Forest.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5940/
Union of Muslim Families
Union of Muslim Families offers these services: Advice, information, family support, hospital and home visiting service for the Muslim communities. Areas covered include housing and employment. Advice on domestic violence. Marriage counselling. Urdu, Bengali and Arabic classes. Additional office at 46 Goodge Street W1, 020 7637 1971, Tuesday and Friday 11am - 3pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5897/
Step Forward
Step Forward offers these services: Counselling, advice and support for young people aged 11-25. Personal development training. Sexual health clinic. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered group.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5872/
Tower Hamlets Law Centre
Tower Hamlets Law Centre offers these services: Legal advice and help on a range of issues, including housing, immigration, welfare benefits and education. Welfare benefits advice session for Somali speakers, Wednesday 10.30am-1pm. Drop-in advice service Monday 6.30pm-8pm. Education outreaches in Redbridge, Hackney and Walthamstow.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5869/
Threshold Housing Advice Centre - Wandsworth
Threshold Housing Advice Centre - Wandsworth offers these services: Advice, information, casework on housing problems and homelessness for people without dependent children. Scheme matching home seekers with a Wandsworth connection to inspected, shared, private rented accommodation. Outreach project for elderly and disabled people, particularly people from the black and Asian communities. Legal advice on housing issues for anyone with housing problems.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5855/
Cedar Centre
Cedar Centre offers these services: Centre for the local community. Advice on housing, welfare benefits and basic immigration. Training in computers and basic skills. Advice on seeking employment and training. After school club, play group, study support. Access to computers. Referrals to specialist agencies where necessary.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5812/
Southwark Muslim Women's Association
Southwark Muslim Women's Association offers these services: Centre for the Muslim community in Southwark, including refugees/asylum seekers, particularly women. Advice, support, counselling. Heath/recreational activities for women. Youth activities. Lunch club for older people. Adult education project for newly arrived asylum seekers/refugees. English classes, computer studies. Creche. Supplementary school.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5722/
Redbridge Racial Equality Council
Redbridge Racial Equality Council offers these services: Works towards the elimination of racial discrimination and the promotion of racial equality through casework, advice, policy development, public education and information as well as community development work. Provides advocacy and casework.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5580/
Princess Royal Trust - Camden Carers Centre
Princess Royal Trust - Camden Carers Centre offers these services: Information, support, advice and counselling for carers in Camden. Bengali carers line on 020 7388 5520. African and Caribbean support worker on 020 7383 7156. Primary care development worker on 020 7383 3469. Asian carers outreach service, providing advice, advocacy and information.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5535/
RB Kensington & Chelsea Community Relations Section
RB Kensington & Chelsea Community Relations Section offers these services: Advises the council and other service providers on equal opportunities policies. Ensures that the needs of ethnic minority communities are taken into account when planning service delivery and access to services. Works with minority ethnic and faith communities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5560/
Praxis Community Projects
Praxis Community Projects offers these services: Services for refugees and displaced people, particularly people from Asia, Africa and Latin America. Advice and casework on housing, welfare benefits, education. Support the development of refugee community groups. Education and training for migrants/refugees, retrain nurses, midwives, allied health professionals. Training for interpreters. Counselling for young French speakers and Somalis.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5530/
North London Muslim Community Centre
North London Muslim Community Centre offers these services: Centre for the local Muslim communities. Advice on welfare benefits Mon-Fri 10am-1pm. Pensions advice on 1st Fri of every month 2pm-4pm. Youth club Mon-Thurs 5pm-8pm., Sat 2pm-8pm. Councillors surgery Thurs 10.30am-11.30am, Sat 11am-12.30pm. Surestart service Mon-Thurs 10am-3pm. Club for older women Sun 3-7pm, club for older men Fri from 8pm. Lunch club for over 60s.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5457/
Newham CAB
Newham CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues, including welfare benefits, debt, immigration and nationality, employment, housing, education and family matters. Specialist help in welfare benefits and debt.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5432/
Nafsiyat - The Intercultural Therapy Centre
Nafsiyat - The Intercultural Therapy Centre offers these services: Counselling and therapy for people from ethnic and cultural minorities and for people in mixed cultural relationships. Turkish women's therapy group. Sliding scale of charges. Free for people referred from Camden, Islington, Enfield and Haringey. Limited number of free places for people from other London boroughs.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5388/
Newham Asian Women's Project
Newham Asian Women's Project offers these services: Resource centre offering advice on domestic violence and related issues for Asian women. Drop-in advice on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Counselling and self-help support groups. Careers and legal advice. Range of ESOL courses. Groups for girls and young women. Emergency accommodation for Asian women and children escaping domestic violence.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5424/
Migrants Resource Centre - Legal Advice Team
Migrants Resource Centre - Legal Advice Team offers these services: Multi-lingual advice centre for migrants, refugees and asylum seekers and people from BME communities. Advice around benefits, debt, money, employment, immigration, legal issues. Specialist level immigration advice. Community education facilities for ESOL and IT skills. One-to-one ESOL mentoring. Creche for service users (for children aged 1+).
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5344/
Marylebone Bangladesh Society
Marylebone Bangladesh Society offers these services: Advice and information for the Asian and Arabic communities on welfare rights and housing. Lunch club for older people, youth club and playgroup for under 5s. Girls group, music classes, toy library and computer training.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5119/
Mind in Tower Hamlets
Mind in Tower Hamlets offers these services: Range of services for people with mental health problems. Therapeutic and activity based groups, drop-ins, special projects for black, Somali and Bengali members. Advocacy, advice on housing and benefits. Counselling. Lunch club.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5087/
Leytonstone CAB
Leytonstone CAB offers these services: Advice, information and representation on a range of issues, including benefits, debt, housing, employment and immigration. Somali speakers available Monday and Wednesday. Specialist immigration service.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/5022/
LB Tower Hamlets One Stop Shop - Bow
LB Tower Hamlets One Stop Shop - Bow offers these services: Referral point for housing and social services enquiries. General housing and benefits advice, referrals to housing estate based offices where appropriate. General information on all council services, freephone facilities to all council offices. Councillor's surgery Saturdays.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4952/
League of British Muslims UK
League of British Muslims UK offers these services: Range of services for the Muslim communities and other local residents. Advice on housing, law, education, training, benefits, immigration and nationality. English, Arabic and Urdu language classes. Day centre for older women on Wednesdays and for older men on Thursdays. Lunch club, transport for housebound people. Advocacy. After school club.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4993/
LB Tower Hamlets One Stop Shop - Bethnal Green
LB Tower Hamlets One Stop Shop - Bethnal Green offers these services: General housing and benefits advice and referrals on to housing estate based offices, where appropriate. General information on all council services, including social services. Out of hours emergencies phone 020 8983 1199.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4951/
Kings Cross Homelessness Project
Kings Cross Homelessness Project offers these services: Advice and advocacy for homeless families. Children's fund project offers outreach and advice for homeless families who have been placed by London Borough of Newham in other London boroughs.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4669/
Kilburn CAB
Kilburn CAB offers these services: Advice and information on a range of issues, including benefits, employment, debt, consumer and other legal issues. Specialist immigration, tax and tax credit advice by appointment. Outreach in various community locations. Evening appointments available. Please note the bureau is closed on the last Friday of the month.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4666/
Island Neighbourhood Project
Island Neighbourhood Project offers these services: Community development project. Elders project including health advice, social club, crafts, activities, summer trips. Women's group and men's group with activities and events including classes, courses and trips. Creche. Clothing and equipment exchange for children up to the age of 5.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4622/
Island Advice Centre
Island Advice Centre offers these services: Advice for the local community on a range of issues, including housing, benefits, debt, employment, immigration, consumer and legal issues. Phone for details of outreach sessions.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4620/
Indian Muslim Federation (UK)
Indian Muslim Federation (UK) offers these services: Advice and information on benefits, employment, homelessness, housing rights, immigration and money/debt. Various activities for Asian women. Lunch club for older people on Wednesdays. Youth activities. Mother tongue classes for 6-14 year olds.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4602/
Hounslow Racial Equality Council
Hounslow Racial Equality Council offers these services: Promotes equality of opportunity and good race relations. Information, advice and support for individuals and organisations in obtaining and promoting equality of opportunity. Information, advice and support for people experiencing racial discrimination or harassment. Assist employers with race equality policies and help to monitor their impact.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4553/
Hopscotch Asian Women's Centre
Hopscotch Asian Women's Centre offers these services: Community centre for Asian women. Advice on housing, welfare rights, homelessness, immigration, education and training, health, benefits. ESOL, computing classes, crafts group. Sure Start, creche for under 5s. Bengali women's health project providing health services from an Asian woman doctor at a range of community centres in Camden.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4543/
Hillingdon Mind
Hillingdon Mind offers these services: Range of services for people with mental health problems, including information and counselling, befriending scheme, Asian support project, weekend club and social clubs. Appropriate adult project for vulnerable adults in police custody. Support groups, counselling project and supported housing project.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4520/
Hillingdon Carers
Hillingdon Carers offers these services: Information, advice and advocacy on issues relevant to carers. Information on benefits, taking a break, care at home, respite care and residential care. Help to set up carers' support groups. Project for carers from minority ethnic communities. Projects for young carers and older carers.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4516/
Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association
Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association offers these services: Community centre for local people. Advice on housing, benefits and employment (advice sessions available in Bengali and Hindi). Bengali women's group with cultural activities, health session with a Bengali woman GP (Wednesday 1pm-3pm). Reference library and meeting rooms for local groups and events. Focus for community newspaper, festival and activities.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4360/
Ethnic Minority Centre
Ethnic Minority Centre offers these services: Centre and umbrella body for minority ethnic community groups and individuals. Advice session Thurs 10am-1pm for help with form filling and referrals to specialist services. Fortnightly Asian women's group Fri. Social and religious activities (celebrations for Eid, Diwali, Christmas). ESOL, Arabic and Somali classes, supplementary classes. Drug awareness project. 68 affiliated community groups.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4314/
Ethnic Minority Advice Bureau
Ethnic Minority Advice Bureau offers these services: Advice and information centre run by the Pakistan Welfare Association. Advice on employment, housing, education, benefits, domestic violence and racial harassment. Representation at appeals and tribunals.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4313/
Eastwards Trust Saathi Resource Centre
Eastwards Trust Saathi Resource Centre offers these services: Day care and sheltered housing for elderly Asian people. Day centre activities for the black and ethnic minority community. Advice on welfare rights. Programme for elderly Asian women. Mental health support for women. Befriending service. Support groups. Health and fitness activities. Lunch clubs. Outings and bingo.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4173/
Ealing Legal Centre
Ealing Legal Centre offers these services: Legal advice service with priority areas of casework in housing, welfare benefits, employment, debt, consumer issues, immigration and asylum. Representation at employment tribunals and social security appeals tribunals and at immigration and asylum appeals tribunals. Advice sessions Tuesday and Thursday 6pm - 7.30pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4150/
Doorstep Homeless Families Project
Doorstep Homeless Families Project offers these services: Services for homeless families with children who have been placed in B&Bs, hostels and other temporary accommodation. Advice on housing, benefits, education and health. Play and creative activities for under 5s, laundry facilities, toy library, health sessions, arts and crafts.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4130/
DISC - Disability in Camden
DISC - Disability in Camden offers these services: General advice and information on all aspects of living with a disability. Specialist welfare benefits advice. Telephone advice line. Face-to-face advice by appointment.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/4096/
Charterhouse in Southwark
Charterhouse in Southwark offers these services: Centre for the local community. Advocacy services. Bengali drop-in and advice session. Health education in Bengali. Young people's centre (11-25) with a range of services including drugs and sexual health peer education project, 020 7403 1676. Neighbourhood nursery. Children's centre. Free play group. Support and counselling for families at risk or in crisis.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3981/
Camden Town Neighbourhood Advice Centre
Camden Town Neighbourhood Advice Centre offers these services: Advice for the local community on a range of issues, including housing, benefits, debt, homelessness and immigration.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3924/
Camden Community Law Centre
Camden Community Law Centre offers these services: Advice, casework and representation for Camden residents. Casework on housing, employment, immigration and asylum. Casework also on welfare benefits issues for clients of the law centre with cases in another area of law. Evening advice session by appointment Mondays on immigration and family law, Wednesdays on housing and employment.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3916/
Camden Crossroads Caring for Carers
Camden Crossroads Caring for Carers offers these services: Home based respite service for carers in Camden. Bengali carers and respite initiative aims to improve access to services for Bengali carers. Carer support workers with language skills in Bengali, Somali and other languages.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3917/
Brandon Centre
Brandon Centre offers these services: Counselling, psychotherapy, contraceptive advice and information for young people aged 12-21. Issues dealt with include bullying, self-harm, abuse, eating problems, sexuality. Family planning and contraceptive advice - for booking appointments phone 020 7267 1321.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3823/
deafPLUS - National Office
deafPLUS - National Office offers these services: Deaf/hearing resource centres. Information and advice for deaf/hard of hearing people. Centres in Whitechapel, East Acton, Deptford, Sandwell, Farnborough and Aldershot. Deaf awareness and communication courses.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3824/
Blackfriars Advice Centre
Blackfriars Advice Centre offers these services: Drop-in and telephone advice for the local community. Specialist help and advice on welfare benefits, debt and housing. Basic advice on employment and family issues. Telephone advice Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 2pm-4pm.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3807/
Bengali Workers' Association
Bengali Workers' Association offers these services: Advice on benefits and housing Monday-Friday 9.30am-12 noon and 2pm-4pm. Legal advice Tuesday 3pm-5pm. Welfare rights 2pm-4.30pm (appts only). Older people's lunch club Monday-Friday 1pm-2pm. Women's ESOL. Boys group Mon, Weds, Thurs 5.30pm-8.30pm. Girls group Tues 4.30pm-7.30pm, Sat 12.30pm-4.30pm. Women's sewing (10am-12noon), cookery 12 noon-2pm Monday.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3790/
Bengali Association of Merton
Bengali Association of Merton offers these services: Volunteer run association providing advice and information for the Bangladeshi community in Merton. Helps people access local services, represents people in relation to social services and educational provision. Advice on housing, benefits and immigration and nationality. Translation and interpreting services. Hires local halls for cultural and social events run for members of the community.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3788/
Hackney Asian Women's Aid
Hackney Asian Women's Aid offers these services: Refuge accommodation for Asian women experiencing domestic violence. Only accept referrals from other agencies.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3713/
Bangladesh Welfare Association of Croydon
Bangladesh Welfare Association of Croydon offers these services: Advice, information and counselling on benefits, housing, employment, health, racial harassment. Interpreting and translation service. Nursery, mother and children's club, older people's coffee morning. Muslim girls social club, youth development and training project, access to work, IT, mother tongue and supplementary education classes, homework club. ESOL classes for women.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3693/
Asian Women's Resource Centre
Asian Women's Resource Centre offers these services: Advice and information for Asian women on a range of issues, including welfare benefits, housing, domestic violence, employment and immigration. Work with mothers and children on child protection issues. Development work on health, sexual health, employment, housing, education. Outings and discussion groups. Advice work by appointment only. Newsletter.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3667/
LAACC (London Asian African Caribbean Centre)
LAACC (London Asian African Caribbean Centre) offers these services: Community Centre for people from the Asian, African and African Caribbean communities. Learn Direct Centre, with Skills for Life, customer care, business advice. ESOL. Computer classes, access to internet and email for work search activities for anyone living in Finsbury Park area. Youth participation project.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3661/
Asian Women's Advisory Service
Asian Women's Advisory Service offers these services: Drop-in centre for Asian women offering advice and support. Casework in homelessness, housing, welfare rights, immigration. Counselling service (020 8533 5796), training and advocacy support. Home and hospital visits for the elderly, disabled, unwell or frail. Self-help groups. Inter-faith volunteering project for those aged 16-25. Over 50s women's healthy living project.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3663/
Aanchal
Aanchal offers these services: Services for Asian women who have experienced domestic violence. Telephone helpline. Emotional support, group work and counselling. Open door sessions Monday- Friday 10am-2pm. Advice, practical help and casework on housing and matrimonial matters, welfare rights, benefits, referrals to solicitors. Older women's group.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3642/
Age Concern - Tower Hamlets
Age Concern - Tower Hamlets offers these services: Range of services for older people (60+) and their carers. Advice and information on benefits, health, housing, disability and general services for older people. Work with Bangaldeshi and Somali elders (55+).
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3603/
Age Concern - Westminster
Age Concern - Westminster offers these services: Advice and advocacy on benefits, housing, health. Advice Points across Westminster. Domiciliary service for housebound people. 3 day centres for physically dependent older people. 2 day centres with social activities. Advice, advocacy and social sessions for Chinese elders. Volunteer befriending, odd job service. Low cost household/travel insurance for older people. UK coach holidays.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3606/
Age Concern - Newham
Age Concern - Newham offers these services: Advice and information for older people in Newham. Housing and benefits advice surgeries. Home visits for income maximisation/welfare benefits checks. Somali project providing outreach, appointments and home visits. Ageing Well project. Appointments for advice also available in Canning Town and East Ham.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3599/
Age Concern - Camden
Age Concern - Camden offers these services: Services for older people. Advice, information & assistance. Direct Payments support. Advocacy. Counselling. Good neighbour schemes. Social & leisure activities. Computer training. Information & advice for Somali, African & Caribbean elders. Mother tongue advice & information sessions for Bangladeshi elders. Support for Bangladeshi carers. Gay support group. Employment advice project.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3585/
ASHA Projects
ASHA Projects offers these services: Advice, support and counselling for Asian women. Provides temporary accommodation for women with children who have been subjected to domestic violence and for single young women wishing to leave home due to domestic violence or forced marriages.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/3545/
Bangladesh Youth Movement (BYM)
Bangladesh Youth Movement (BYM) offers these services: Advice and information for the local community, particularly the Bangladeshi community. Subjects covered include welfare rights and benefits, housing, education, employment and training, health, immigration and domestic violence. Help with form filling and writing letters. Women only training centre provides classes, networking, educational and social activities for local women and young girls.
http://www.multikulti.org.uk/agencies/bengali/london/22679/
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