Ukrainian Support Greenwich (USG)

Bespoke bilingual signposting and advocacy support project for Ukrainian migrants on the Homes for Ukraine Resettlement Scheme that arrived in the Royal Borough of Greenwich after the 22nd of February 2022.

USG was rapidly developed in line with government and local authority strategies as an emergency response project to a Ukrainian war migration crisis.

How you can get support

You can access FREE support in 3 simple ways:

  • Submit a request form to get in touch with our team.

  • Call USG care workers for direct assistance (+447493421593).

  • Join our weekly drop-in session at Clockhouse Community Centre, Defiance Walk, London SE18 5QL (no pre-registration needed).

Submit request form

Who can get support

  • arrived to the UK after the 24th of February 2022,

  • you arrived in the UK under the Homes for Ukraine Resettlement Scheme

  • currently live or study in the London Royal Borough of Greenwich.

Join Drop-in session

Did you know?

New Arrivals Support CIC has officially received an Immigration Advice Authority (IAA) Level 1 licence (Registration No. N202536801), authorising us to provide regulated immigration advice and services.

Ukrainian Support Greenwich provides support on:

  • Education

    Guidance on accessing schools, colleges, and training opportunities for all ages.

  • Personal budgeting

    Support with managing money, planning expenses, and building financial independence.

  • Benefit entitlements

    Help with understanding and applying for welfare benefits you may be eligible for.

  • Housing

    Advice on housing options, tenancy rights, and finding safe accommodation.

  • Signposting and advocacy with immigration

    Information, referrals, and advocacy to assist with immigration and visa matters.

  • Physical and mental health

    Support in registering with healthcare services (GP) and accessing mental health resources.

  • ESOL and Enslish learning

    Placement into English language classes suited to your skills and needs.

  • Employment

    Guidance on job searching, applications, and preparing for work in the UK.

  • Volunteering

    Opportunities to contribute to the community, gain skills, and build connections.

  • Work experience

    Support in finding placements to gain practical experience and improve employability.