CODES:
mh: Mental health
ah: Accommodation/housing
ad: Advocacy
a: Alcohol workers
ac: Art classes
b: Barber
cc: Creative classes
bs: Bathroom/showers
be: Bedding
ca: Careers advice
cl: Clothing store
c: Counselling
da: Debt advice
dt: Dentist
dw: Drugs workers
et: Education/training
ff: Free food
fc: Foot care
it: Internet access
lf: Leisure facilities
ls: Luggage storage
ms: Medical/health
md: Music/drama
ne: Needle exchange
ol: Outreach worker links
ow: Outreach workers
sh: Sexual health
ts: Tenancy support
la: Legal advice
l: Laundry
ef: Ex-forces
eo: Ex-offenders
sf: Step-free
ba: Benefits/welfare advice
fa: Financial advice
s: Signposting to other services
Asha Projects
13 Shrubbery Road
SW16 2AS
020 8696 0023, http://bit.ly/10ke1gi
Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm;
Advice, help and referral to refuges for Asian women and children, and single women fleeing domestic violence. English, Urdu, Punjabi, Gujarati, Hindi and Bengali. Call for an appointment.
CODES: AH, AD, OL, LA
Greenwich Migrant Hub
Woolwich Common Community Centre, Leslie Smith Square
SE18 4DW
07429031389, http://bit.ly/1UiAjYA
Tuesday: 10:30am-1:30pm;
Drop-in centre for free immigration, housing & domestic violence advice, and a hot meal to migrants in Greenwich and neighbouring boroughs.
CODES: AH, AD, CC, FF, LA, SF
Kiran - Asian Women's Aid
Waltham Forest Hub (Central) (Appointments only), 1 Russell Road, Leyton
E10 7ES
020 8558 1986, http://bit.ly/1pl0KxD
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm;
Accommodation, advice & support for women from the Indian sub-continent (& from Turkey, Iran, Morocco, Malaysia etc) experiencing domestic violence. Help with benefits, legal issues, housing, health & training. Outreach and resettlement. Drop in, email (kiran.admin@kiranss.org.uk) or phone.
CODES: AH, AD, CC, ET, LA
Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre
Legal Advice Centre, School of Law, Mile End Road
E1 4NS
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm
(remote appointments);
By appointment only; term-time only, please email to enquire about an appointment. Asylum, domestic violence, employment, family issues, immigration, LGBTIQA+ hate crime etc. Pink law gives free advice to the LGBTIQA+ community.
For a complete list of what the centre can help you with, see here: =www.qmul.ac.uk/lac/clients/advice
CODES: LA
Richmond Legal Advice Service
Holy Trinity Church, Sheen Park, Richmond
TW9 1UP
020 8940 7362, http://bit.ly/1MAgwPs
Tuesday: 8pm-9:30pm;
Free legal advice drop-in clinic. No appointment needed. Covers children, domestic violence, employment, housing, benefits etc.
Advice sessions run every other Tuesday evening between 8pm and 9.30pm in Richmond. See the website for schedule.
Preferred method of contact for any enquiries is by email or by visit.
CODES: AH, CC, TS, LA
Solace
0808 802 5565, https://www.solacewomensaid.org
Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm;
Tuesday: 6pm-8pm;
Solace provides safe refuge and move-on accommodation to hundreds of women and children made homeless through domestic or sexual abuse. Support is provided to ensure women and children are safe and their core needs are met in relation to finances and welfare benefits, housing, legal matters, immigration issues, health, education, training and employment.
CODES: AH, CA, C, FA, LA, MS, TS
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