Support for Asylum Seekers

At Dreytons, our mission is to provide better living conditions and opportunities for asylum seekers. We are committed to offering a range of support services to help individuals transition to a new life in safety and security. From health registration to establishing bank accounts, we assist with various essential needs to empower asylum seekers on their journey.

What We Offer

In addition to providing safe and secure accommodation for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC), we focus on helping them achieve their personal and educational goals. Our comprehensive support includes:

  • Health Registration: Assistance with registering for healthcare services, including GP, optician, and dental care.
  • Bank Account Setup: Guidance on opening a bank account and learning effective budgeting and saving techniques.
  • Goal Achievement: Support in areas such as education, language skills, and personal development.
  • Cultural Participation: Opportunities to engage in activities that meet cultural needs and foster community integration.
  • Independent Living Skills: Training to help develop essential skills for independent living.
  • Employment Support: Assistance with job readiness, including CV writing, training, and development opportunities.

We take pride in our dedicated key workers, who possess extensive knowledge and experience in supporting young people in care. They work diligently to help individuals overcome various challenges they may face. To learn more about our key workers, click here.

Our commitment to asylum seekers also includes specialist 24/7 therapeutic support for children in need. Dreytons has successfully accommodated over 1,010 young people with complex emotional and behavioral difficulties. Our expert services encompass round-the-clock support from dedicated staff, addressing issues such as self-harm, autism, substance abuse, and more.

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