Organisations
5 E Ltd
5E’s START-WELL project will support Hong Kong BN(O)’s and their dependents from key London boroughs with an emphasis to welcome and integrate them into Life in the UK. START-WELL will provide activities for early intervention, citizenship, enrichment and integration through IAG, individual needs analysis, workshops for settling in the UK including Life in the UK, information on accessing housing, health, welfare benefits, employer know-how, ‘Life in the UK’ and ‘Adapting to UK Life’, trips to places of interest, mentoring and coaching translation, budding and befriending opportunities with UK ambassadors/ welcome hubs/ referral organisations especially in Harrow and Barnet.
Action West London
Action West London will support Hong Kong BN(O) visa holders in overcoming employment barriers. We will offer established services in employment, education, and enterprise to Hong Kong Nationals in west London. The goal is to help with CVs, job search, applications, and interview skills, including training in social skills, IT, English language, and communication.
Breaking Barriers
Breaking Barriers is a specialist refugee and forced migrant employment support charity which works to enable refugees and forced migrants to build new lives through meaningful employment. Breaking Barriers have teams across the country and have nurtured successful partnerships with businesses and communities to support refugees and forced migrants into new careers in the UK.
Citizens Advice Newcastle
A local branch of Citizens' Advice, which offers free, independent advice to those in the Newcastle area navigating a variety of obstacles to do with employment, debt/money, housing, family, immigration, and more.
Citizens Advice in North and West Kent
Citizens Advice in North & West Kent (CANWK) are an independent charity, affiliated with national Citizens Advice. We have six offices across Kent (Gravesham, Dartford, Swanley, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge & Malling and Tunbridge Wells). CANWK provide free, confidential, and independent advice on a range of topics, including our specialist immigration, debt, benefits, housing, and employment advice.
Citizens Advice St Albans District (CASTAD)
CASTAD is providing information and support to help BN(O) settle in Hertfordshire.
Coventry Hong Kongers
Coventry HongKongers established in April 2023, to help newly arrived Hong Kong immigrants adjust and thrive in Coventry and Warwickshire through personalised, one-to-one services, particularly in English language support.
Diversity Resource International
Diversity Resource International (DRI) is a non-profit-making Social Enterprise that supports ethnically diverse and migrant communities.
Good Neighbour Church England
Good Neighbour Church England helps HongKong BN(O)s on social and professional integration in settling the UK, including career workshops and English classes, as well as a range of children’s services. We also provide whole person and well-being development classes, for instance, mindfulness workshops and face-to-face advising.
Groundwork (Impact London)
IMPACT supports BN(O)s with English language sessions, community activity workshops and employment advice. We offer both group and one-to-one sessions, in-person and online. Our classes are informal, friendly and are a welcoming space for BN(O)s new to London.
Groundwork Five Counties
Groundwork will work with Hongkongers, supporting them to integrate into their communities and access multiple services
Groundwork South (Impact Bristol)
IMPACT supports BN(O)s with English language sessions, community activity workshops and employment advice. We offer both group and one-to-one sessions, in-person and online. Our classes are informal, friendly and are a welcoming space for BN(O)s new to London.
Groundwork West Midlands
Groundwork will work with Hongkongers, supporting them to integrate into their communities and access multiple services
Health for All (Leeds)
Leeds-based charity aim to enable BN(O) migrants to fully integrate into UK society socially and economically and access the right services to support their settlement. Project allows them to blend with people of all backgrounds, offering a range of activities, including English conversation classes, trips, job search, housing and enterprise support.
Hong Kong Aid Services CIC
Hong Kong Aid is a UK-based organisation focusing on human rights issues and the well-being of migrants, asylum seekers and refugees in the UK. We aim to build cohesion amongst Hongkongers in the UK.
Hong Kong Business Hub
An independent international business organisation, committed to supporting, accelerating and connecting Hong Kong entrepreneurs and businesses through business services, professional service referrals incubation programme, trainings, company profiling and networking opportunities, while also promoting and safeguarding the interests of the Hong Kong entrepreneurial community in the UK.
Hong Kong Nursing Association UK
A group of Hong Kong nurses, who obtained UK nursing registration and mainly now working for NHS at different departments in different Trusts across the United Kingdom, volunteering to help new comers to provide information, and suggestions on how to attain Nursing Registration in UK, and for how to find jobs.
Hong Kong Welcome Hub in Essex (Colchester Life in the UK CIC)
The Hong Kong Welcome Hub in Essex was set up by Colchester Life in the UK in February 2022, aiming to offer help and support to the BN(O) status holders to successfully integrate in their new communities.
Hongkongers in Britain (HKB)
Offers comprehensive support via casework (signposting and referrals), mental health, employment, outreach and online/in-person events across the UK, with Mission PERM for BN(O)s and Project HAVEN for non-BN(O)s, including asylum seekers and refugees from Hong Kong.