Drop in to SOCOPA on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at 10am to 2:30pm for advice around:
- benefits
- housing
- immigration (specifically the EU settlement scheme)
- education support/advice
- employment support - CV writing, interview prepration, job application
We can also support you to understand any official letters that you might need help with understanding and interpreting.
We can help to complete online forms.
We can advocate on your behalf to ensure you receiving the right help from government, health or council teams.
Our advisors are bi-lingual and bi-cultural, they can speak Somali, Arabic, Urdu, Tigrinya, Swahili.
Categories:
Advocacy
Benefits advice and assessment
Advice to businesses and voluntary organisations
Debt counselling
Asylum seekers and refugee support
Financial advice and support
Welfare rights advice
Connecting with others
Helping with money
Information and advice
Support with employment
Support with housing
Service access criteria:
Open to all adults
Additional needs catered for:
Non English speaking friendly
advocacy, language, welfare, benefits, employment, interpreting