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UKRAINIAN HUB
UKRAINIAN HUB
If you are a Ukrainian refugee looking for support in Woking, The Lighthouse is here to help.
We’re working with Woking Borough Council, local individuals and organisations to provide a hub that helps Ukrainian refugees find support. We can help you get connected into the local community and to make friends with other people in a similar situation.
When: Tuesdays from 10.30am - 2.30pm.
Where: The Lighthouse, 8-10 High Street, Woking GU21 6BG.
Community, signposting, family support
Haircuts on a first come, first served basis
Ukrainian Community Lunch
English classes. We provide both beginners and intermediate/advanced classes for adults.
Support with school, nursery and job applications
Citizens Advice and workshops for housing and employment advice
Workshops for children and parents, including bracelet making, creating flowers and pottery decorating
Weekly arts and holiday crafts for children
Citizens advice talks - First Steps in the UK Social groups, a library and interpreters
Games and chat for teenagers during the school holiday.
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“When I go there, I feel the love. I feel the support. It makes me feel like I'm home. I have been isolated and this is something now I look forward to each week - it's amazing and I feel so lucky. Like Christmas.”
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Do you host a Ukrainian refugee in your home? The Lighthouse Barnsbury runs a support group for Ukrainian refugee hosts. A place to meet, share and encourage one another. Email us for more information and to join in.