The Refugee Welcome Programme - Work and Skills - Bury

The Refugee Welcome Programme in Bury is a partnership between Bury Council, Bury VCFA, Fair Futures, ADAB and New Life Church, which is providing tailored access to English language education, digital inclusion support, and skills development opportunities.

Through a combination of one-to-one guidance, group sessions, and community-based activities, the service helps individuals build confidence, improve wellbeing, and strengthen their connection to local communities.

How to access:

To make a referral, please fill in this form: https://www.buryvcfa.org.uk/rwp/


(or)

You can download the Bury RWP referral form and email it to asylumandimmigration@bury.gov.uk

Form found here: https://www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk/what-we-do/homelessness-and-migration/migration-and-inclusion/the-refugee-welcome-programme-work-and-skills/

Category:
  • Employability
  • English Language
  • Health and Wellbeing
Tags:
  • Digital Support
Address
Service Capacity

Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 15/09/25)

Availability

No schedules available.

Eligibility

Immigration Status: All

Minimum Age: 16

Region: Bury

The programme is open to people seeking asylum and refugees who received their status following an asylum claim, or through family reunion. This includes people who received Humanitarian Protection, or people with pending appeals.

Interpreters

Languages: No information available