Amir’s Story
Amir quickly became the sole carer for his young family, in a new country after being resettled in the UK. Having expected his family to join him, things changed when their visa applications were not successful.
Pathfinder
Providing support to families through the Family Help Mentoring and Advocacy programme.
Oksana’s Story
At just 17 years old, Oksana arrived in the UK with her mother and two younger siblings. With her father still in Ukraine, Oksana had to balance supporting her family and adjusting to a new life while processing everything that had happened
Ukraine Support
RMC provides a full package of support for Ukrainian new arrivals and hosts as part of the Homes for Ukraine Scheme.
Afghan Resettlement
Our Afghan project began in 2020 and is funded by the Home Office to resettle those currently or formerly employed by British forces Afghanistan who have been assessed to be at serious risk of threat to life.
UK Resettlement Scheme (UKRS)
The UKRS project began in 2022 and replaces the original Syrian version of the project. This version offers a route to resettlement for a wider scope of people.
Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS)
The Syrian Resettlement Scheme was first announced in January 2014 and in September 2015 the expansion to 20,000 refugees was made across the UK. RMC has supported over 120 individuals on the programme.
New beginnings after near disaster – How emergency housing saved Ruslana and Illia
After a difficult start to life in the UK, Ruslana and her 16-year-old son Illia are now living in safety, having been given the tools and knowledge by RMC to live independent lives.
RMC’s first Iftar event
On Friday, 21 March 2025, the Refugee and Migrant Centre (RMC) brought the community
to life with an Iftar and Networking Evening where colleagues, partners, and community members came together to share a meal, build meaningful connections, and celebrate the essence of Ramadan through togetherness and care.
Immigration advice for resettled refugees
Support for refugees that arrived as part of resettlement programmes to the UK to understand their options regrading immigration.
