PAFRAS Drop-in

PAFRAS offers casework support to asylum seekers and refused asylum seekers who live in the Leeds area every Wednesday from 9.45am at St Aidans Community Hall in Harehills. Our weekly drop-in is extremely busy and we can only see a limited number of people every week. We recommend arriving as early as possible to give yourself the best chance of being seen.

At the drop-in we provide:

• Advice and casework

• Food parcels and toiletries

• Specialist casework support to people who are destitute, or at risk of destitution

• Immigration advice (IAA L1 and L2)

• Non-complex advice e.g. HC2 forms, etc.

• Mental health assessments and mental health support.

• Specialist casework for young unaccompanied people age 16-24

• Support with age disputes

• Support for people experiencing domestic abuse

Accommodation Status:
  • Not Accommodated
Category:
  • Advice and Support
  • Health and Wellbeing
Referral Type:
  • Drop In
Tags:
  • Advice
  • Advise
  • Advocacy
  • Food
  • Mental Health
Address

St Aidans Community Hall, St Aidans Vicarage, Elford Place West, Leeds, LS8 5QD

Contact Email

info@pafras.org.uk

Service Capacity

Service is operating at normal capacity.
(last updated - 29/05/25)

Availability

Hours: 09:45 - 13:00

Attending Type: Drop-in

Notes: Wednesdays

Eligibility

Immigration Status: Asylum Seeker, Refused Asylum Seeker

Minimum Age: 16

Region: Leeds

We are not able to help: EU/EEA migrants People with refugee status People who live outside of the Leeds area People staying in hotels (unless your support is ending and/or your asylum case has been refused)

Interpreters

Languages: On Request