Ileys Community Association
This record is classed under Communities, Benefits and entitlements, Welfare rights, Social care information and advice, Housing advice, Managing money, Advocacy services.
| Service Provider Name | Ileys Community Association |
|---|---|
| Service | Ileys Community organization helps refugees, asylum seekers and newly arrived migrants to settle in to the community and access services providing; drop in advice surgeries/language support in Somali, Arabic and Swahili, women's group, after school activities and homework club, English and ESOL courses , Women’s group, youth club and employment support |
| Address1 | Victoria Park Skill Centre |
| Address2 | Corbett Street / Suffer Street |
| Town | Smethwick |
| County | West Midlands |
| Post Code | B66 3PU |
| Where do they provide service from? | Address as above |
| Telephone | 0121 448 3940 |
| info@ileyscommunity.org | |
| Website | http://www.ileyscommunity.org/ |
| Area covered | Sandwell, Black Country, Birmingham |
| Who is the service for? | Most of our client is disadvantage people and women, many of deep-rooted barriers to their full participation in local life will take a long time to address. Large group of client live in Smethwick in one of the most deprived wards in the UK. Our primary goal is to relieve poverty, sickness and distress by the provision of information and advice to refugees, immigrants and asylum seekers. And other local ethnic people. Referral route: Self referral/ referral by other agencies locally Specific ethnic group: Somali , Arabic Speaking communities & other ethnic minority |
| Referral route | Self referral/ referral by other agencies locally |
| Specific ethnic group? | Somali & Arabic Speaking communities |
| Summary of services | To support the local Somali community in accessing services in healthcare, employment , education and housing. To alleviate poverty, distress and hardship faced by refugee communities. To address the inequalities faced by the community and provide support, advocacy and advice to them. |
| When are the services run? | Monday - Sunday |
| Time details | 10am- 8pm |
| Chargeable service? | Not for users |
| Cost of service | Interpreting translation is charged at £20 ph for outside agencies. The child care/tuition service is charged at £10ph |
| Means tested | Not applicable |
| Total capacity of service | Advice surgeries capacity is 8-12clients per day……After school and youth activities 15-20 per day e….women group is 12-19 per week……man activities is 15-20 per week…..courses such as English, sewing and employment support are 20-30 per week |
| Transport Provided | No |
| CQC Registered | Not applicable |
| Sandwell Approved List | Not applicable |
| Location | |
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