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.
Broxtowe Community Projects (BCP)
Broxtowe Community Projects is establishing a community centre where BNO’s can receive a welcome, learn about their new home and access support with Learning English, finding friendship, social integration, and a programme of cultural, educational, pastoral and networking events.
Cardiff Hongkongers CIC
Established in 2021 to assist Hongkongers who have settled in Cardiff or the South Wales area, or are thinking about doing so. Information and informal advice are given, and when requested assistance will be provided on any issue encountered if we are able to do so. Regular community events are arranged to enhance the wellbeing and confidence of participants, which will aid better integration into the wider community.
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.
City Life Church Southampton
City Life Church Southampton partners with Citizens Advice, UKHK and Welcome Churches to deliver Hong Kong Welcome.
Coffee and Craft
Coffee and Craft is a community group under Wycliffe Baptist Church, and has run community-based projects over the last 20 years. Aligning with the UKHK national programme, Coffee and Craft provides social, professional, and educational assistance to new arrivals from Hong Kong in Reading and its surrounding area.
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.
Ednovate
Ednovate is a network founded on the collective knowledge and expertise of educators who have experience in both the UK and Hong Kong. We are committed to offering support for the Hong Kong youth diaspora, aiming to enhance educational integration, uphold well-being, and unleash their full potential.
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
Guildford Hongkongers
Guildford Hongkongers originated from a community group set up in October 2020 aiming to offer help and support Hongkongers in Guildford and surrounding area. We are now formalising the organisation and we hope by setting up a formal organisation to continue our support action serving Hongkongers arriving and settled in Guildford. Different activities and courses have been organised regularly including Mental Health services, referral to public resources, talks on life in the UK, Hong Kong movie appreciation etc.
Hackney Chinese Community Services
Founded 1985 and serves the local East and South East Asian community in London by providing cultural and community events as well as information and informal advice.
Harbour Sports Club
Harbour Sports Club will launch a series of activities to keep the community active and promote social support and bonding through sports. These include regular yoga classes and community runs, webinars on health and sports-related topics, and the Reading/London Sports Day, which is a whole-day carnival of various sports activities to promote health consciousness and social cohesion.
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.
HKG International
Runs the 'Moon and Star' Companion Programme, through which HongKongers who have settled in the UK for more than four months will act as guides and companions ("Moon"), and provide three months support for newcomers in the same district ("Stars"), helping them to establish social circles and adapt to local culture.