The Hope Destitution Fund (formerly known as the Asylum-Seekers' Destitution Fund) assists destitute asylum-seekers and some others barred from "recourse to public funds" in and around Birmingham. Over the past six years the Fund has raised and distributed more than half a million pounds.
You can donate to the Fund here.
The project is managed by Birmingham Law Centre, working with
- ASIRT (Asylum Support and Immigration Resource Team),
- the Children's Society,
- Coventry Refugee Centre,
- the British Red Cross (West Midlands),
- Lifeline Options
- the Refugee Council,
- the Refugee and Migrant Centre, Wolverhampton, and
- Restore (Birmingham Churches Supporting Asylum Seekers and Refugees).
Requests for assistance from the Fund must be made via one of the above organisations.