Pilot Refugee and Asylum Seeker Befriending Service in Newham
LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM · Awarded contract
AwardedPilot Refugee and Asylum Seeker Befriending Service in Newham
Awarded 10 Apr 2023
Awarded10 Apr 2023
Value£60,000.00
SupplierHope for the Young Ltd
AgencyLONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 2y 7mo ago12mo term
Awarded 10 Apr 2023Expired 8 Apr 2024
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London Borough of Newham awarded a contract to Hope for the Young Ltd for a pilot refugee and asylum seeker befriending service in Newham, valued at AUD 60,000.
The service aimed to provide orientation and welcome to new arrivals, opportunities to practice English, support access to local activities and services, and promote independence and confidence building.
It sought to strengthen feelings of safety, connection, and control among asylum seekers and refugees, and to encourage social integration in support of Newham's social integration strategy, which focuses on relationships, participation, equality, and evidence.
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