Community drop-in centre. Promotion of Health & Wellbeing for BME (Refugees) Hate crime reporting centre. Promotion of Socialisation Video training. foodbank. digital support, Environment, Community recreation, African Heritage, Art and culture sharing, survey and consultation, education and training links with the local Universities, work skill and volunteering opportunities. Job promotion
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SARELI (Salford Refugees Link Charity Number: 1112174) serves refugees from more than seventeen African nationalities. Battling with integration and acceptance issues in this new land of refuge. Especially families, old refugees' 65 and plus, women, single mothers are experiencing various challenges, including language barriers, low skill, lack of IT skill in this digital world, poverty, poor health, living in poor accommodation, exclusion, loneliness, consequently we are recording increased number of mental health disorder patients within the African Refugees community, name it... Overall, due to the condition they find themselves in, African Refugees families fall in the selected category of highly vulnerable people with lot of needs. … they are hit especially hard by this outbreak harmful long effect of COVID 19 and increase cost of living. Being refugees ourselves we need to help others.
To overcome these dramatic various issues.
SARELI is become the trustful: informational point, Signposting and Referral between Refugees community, local support services, local community’s connectors, helping to extend SARELI welcoming services for new audience new coming refugees families who are being referred to us by GP, police or via local Community’ connectors platform in which we are become a social prescribing point of refugees community in Salford and surrounding, two time we been award the best price from Salford CVS in term of African families support
We are running A community inclusive village that is usually open two days a week to offer a befriender services , social café, elders friendly meeting around café to the local refugees community. People come for a coffee, food parcel, information, support to fill pension or Universal credit and others public benefit online application and socialize with others people to break isolation, stress, inactivity…, most attendees would otherwise be home alone.
SALFORD REFUGEES LINK is promoting five ways of wellbeing to mental and physical wellness of the BME community (Refugees and others).
We have created a BME community village where people with no medical need have been referred to SARELI via the community connectors or directly by primary care practitioners (GP, Nurse, psychiatry, mental health support services) in terms of social prescribing, they are welcome all the time to take part in the community activities.
The Inclusive BME village is promoting people of all backgrounds to:
01. Be Connected
02. Be physically active
03. Learn & IMPROVE new skills
04. Increase volunteering spirit
05. Pay attention (mindfulness)