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Refugee Women Connect

Merseyside Asylum Seekers And Refugees Pre And Post-Natal Support Group

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1113574
Status
Registered
Registered
April 5, 2006
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice Merseyside.

Address

Address
Cotton Exchange
111H Bixteth Street
Liverpool
L3 9LQ

Activities

Refugee Women Connect, previously known as MRANG, is set up to support women asylum-seekers, refugees and survivors of trafficking. We run an extensive outreach programme with weekly drop-ins where women can access a range of emotional and practical support and activities. We run an additional support group for perinatal women and a self-esteem support group. We also offer one-to-one casework.

Objects: 1. To Relieve Poverty, Sickness And Distress Amongst Pre And Post-Natal Asylum Seekers And Refugees And Their Families, Particularly But Not Exclusively By The Provision Of Advice, Representation, Advocacy And Other Such Services As The Group Shall From Time To Time Decide.2. To Advance The Education Of The Public, Other Statutory And Voluntary Organisations And Asylum Seekers In Order To Assist Their Inclusion Into The Wider Community.3. To Provide Or Assist In The Provision Of Educational, Recreational And Support Facilities For Pre And Post-Natal Asylum Seekers And Refugees And Their Families.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens, Warrington

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £512,474 £395,477 £355,691 12
March 31, 2024 £344,280 £436,290 — —
March 31, 2023 £537,099 £433,646 £330,704 14
March 31, 2022 £434,618 £521,036 — —
March 31, 2021 £607,808 £456,964 £313,669 15

Trustees

Name Appointed
Philomene Uwamaliya (Chair) April 1, 2020
Paul Joseph Lynott Jan. 15, 2018
Philomena Harrison May 20, 2015
Sarah Goodwin Dec. 18, 2017