Welcome to Worcester Welcomes

FAQs

Have a question about Worcester Welcomes? Find answers to commonly asked questions below.

Worcester City Welcomes Refugees is here to support refugees on their journey towards a successful and fulfilling life in the UK. We offer a comprehensive range of services designed to assist with all aspects of resettlement, from finding safe and suitable housing to accessing essential healthcare and education. We also provide crucial support for community integration, helping refugees connect with local residents, learn English and build a strong support network. Explore our Services page to learn more about the specific programs and support available to you.

We believe that every refugee deserves the opportunity to build a fulfilling life in their new home. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing guidance, resources, and programs that empower refugees to become active and valued members of the Worcester community.

Imagine a world where every refugee feels welcomed, supported, and respected. At Worcester Welcomes, we’re working towards this vision every single day. We connect refugees with essential services, from language classes and job training to housing assistance and social support. We foster a sense of belonging through community events and by building bridges between refugees and local residents.

Discover more about our work and how you can get involved on our About page. Together, we can create a more welcoming and inclusive Worcester for all.

Yes, we welcome donations to support our charity’s mission. Your contributions help us provide essential assistance to refugee families in need. Please contact our team to find out how to donate to Worcester Welcomes.

Worcester Welcomes is dedicated to empowering refugees to become active and valued members of the Worcester community. We provide a range of guidance, resources, and programs designed to support their successful integration into local life. From language classes and job training workshops to cultural exchange events and social activities, we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where refugees can thrive. Explore our Services page to learn more about the specific programs and initiatives that support community integration and help refugees build a brighter future in Worcester.

There are many ways to join us in supporting refugees in Worcester. Volunteering your time and skills is incredibly valuable. You could offer language tutoring, mentor a refugee, or assist with social events. Every contribution, no matter how big or small, can make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve. Financial donations also play a crucial role in enabling us to provide essential services and support. Every contribution helps us to continue our vital work. Get in touch with our team today to explore volunteer opportunities, learn about donation options, and discover how you can make a real impact in the Worcester community.

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How to Get Involved

Go to our website to learn more about our charity’s mission and the services we offer to support refugees in Worcester.

Discover the various programs we have in place to assist refugees with resettlement, integration, and empowerment within the community.

Find out how you can contribute to our cause through donations, volunteering, or spreading awareness about refugee support and integration.

Reach out to us if you have any questions, need assistance, or want to collaborate on initiatives that benefit refugees in Worcester.

Yes, all Worcester Welcomes volunteers are required to obtain a DBS check via Worcester Community Action.  This is both to protect our clients, many of whom are traumatised, lack spoken English and are therefore vulnerable. This is also done in order to protect yourself.  There is a small charge and the process takes approximately 3-6 weeks.