Partner Organisations

SWVG’s main partner:

  • CLEAR – City Life Education and Action for Refugees – A Southampton-based support service for refugees.
    www.clearproject.org.uk .

 

We work closely with other local and national refugee charities including:

  • Asylum Support Appeals Project (ASAP) – A small national charity which aims to reduce destitution amongst asylum seekers by protecting their legal rights to food and shelter.
    http://www.asaproject.org

 

  • Asylum Aid – A charity providing advice and legal representation to asylum-seekers and refugees.
    www.asylumaid.org.uk

 

  • The Association of Visitors to Immigration Detainees (AVID) – The membership network supporting volunteer visitors to immigration detainees.
    www.aviddetention.org.uk

 

  • Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID) – A charity that exists to challenge immigration detention in the UK.
    www.biduk.org

 

  • British Red Cross – The UK arm of a global network that helps people in crisis.
    www.redcross.org.uk

 

  • Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JWCI) – An independent national charity which exists to campaign for justice in immigration, nationality and refugee law and policy.
    www.jcwi.org.uk

 

  • NACCOM – A network of organisations across the UK supporting destitute asylum seekers by providing some form of accommodation.
    www.naccom.org.uk

 

  • Refugee Action – A charity helping people who’ve fled persecution and violence rebuild their lives, through advice, support and campaigns.
    www.refugee-action.org.uk