Refugee Action York - RAY

THE MISSION OF REFUGEE ACTION YORK IS:

• To provide a safe and welcoming space in York where refugees, asylum seekers and migrants can access practical support, information, and guidance in order to relieve hardship, reduce isolation and advance education

• To proactively work with a range of agencies and providers to help identify and meet the needs of refugees, asylum seekers and migrants

• To encourage the involvement of service users in decision making about the services they receive

• To improve the integration and reduce isolation of refugees, asylum seekers and migrants through the development of a network of volunteers

• To raise awareness of the positive role which refugees, asylum seekers and migrants play, and the contribution they make to local and regional communities