OpenCharities

East London Community Law Service

Refugee Advice Centre

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1064266
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 8, 1997
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Greater London

Address

Address
DAHIR COMMUNITY HOUSE
702 HIGH ROAD LEYTON
LONDON
E10 6JP

Activities

1.Provide free advice, information and representation to asylum seekers, refugees, migrants and others in matters of asylum, immigration, housing, debt ,welfare benefits, hate crime and domestic violence, education, training and employment.2. Low rate fee paying service in imigration is available for clients, who are not eligible for public funding.

Objects: (A) The Relief Of Poverty Of Asylum Seekers, Refugees, Migrants And Other Members Of The Community With Restricted Income Who Are Resident In Greater London By Providing Such Persons With Free And Confidential Advice, Assistance, Representation, Counselling, Translating And Interpreting Services In Matters Of Asylum, Immigration, Money, Debts, Welfare Benefits, Housing, Health, Education, Training And Employment; (B) The Advancement Of Education By The Provision Of Vocational Training And English Language Classes.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout London

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £41,692 £34,282
March 31, 2024 £34,578 £34,710
March 31, 2023 £29,153 £34,241
March 31, 2022 £32,689 £35,802
March 31, 2021 £63,690 £38,955

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr QADIR BAKHSH MBE (Chair)
Clive Raymond Lucking Nov. 30, 2018
Dr ABDUL QAYYUM SHEIKH
Robert Frimeong Manso March 28, 2014
Said Aweys Jan. 25, 2013