About Refugee Resource
Refugee Resource aims to relieve distress, improve well-being and facilitate the integration of refugees and asylum seekers – mainly in Oxfordshire – by providing practical, social and psychological support.
We are committed to
- developing innovative solutions to the challenges provided by refugee psychosocial issues and providing services and projects in direct response to needs identified by refugees and asylum seekers
- involving refugees and asylum seekers in developing and running the services
- providing a confidential service to refugees and asylum seekers
- working in partnership with existing organisations so that we meet needs in a coordinated way, learn from others, and share what we learn
- working with the local media to ensure accurate and fair reporting of issues affecting refugees and asylum seekers
- offering training and consultation in psychosocial issues affecting refugees and asylum seekers to people working with them.
Refugee Resource was established in 1999 and is based in Oxford. The organisation is managed by a Board of Trustees which includes refugees.
Refugee Resource is a charitable company limited by guarantee. Registered charity no. 1098876. Registered company no. 4558542 (England & Wales)