Black and Minority Ethnic useful contacts

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Barnsley

Barnsley Black & Ethnic Minority Initiative
4 Burleigh Court,
Burleigh Street,
Barnsley,
South Yorkshire,
S70 1XY

Phone: 01226 284477
Fax: 01226 284499
Email: Info@BBEMI.org
Website: www.bbemi.org

Immigration Advisory Service (Barnsley Outreach)
IAS run a surgery at Barnsley Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) on Wednesdays from 10.00 - 12.30
1 Shambles Street, Barnsley, S70 2SQ .
To make an appointment, please ring Barnsley CAB direct on 01226 206 492
website: www.iasuk.org

Barnsley Racist Incident Reporting (non Police)
Telephone: 01226 774991
Racist Incident Reporting (South Yorkshire Police)
Telephone: 01226 736048 or 736138
or by email via www.safeinsouthyorks.co.uk

Doncaster

DoncasterChinese.com
Doncaster Chinese Learning & Resource Centre
37 Bennetthorpe, Doncaster, DN2 6AA
Tel: (01302) 768830
Email: enquiries@doncasterchinese.com
Website: www.doncasterchinese.com

Doncaster Women's Aid
Doncaster Women's Aid - Asian Women's Advice Service
Asian Women's Advice Service, face to face or over the telephone.
Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Mirpuri and Pahari spoken
Advice helpline - 01302 340063, Tuesday 10am - 12 noon and Thursday 1pm - 3pm
Website: www.doncaster-womens-aid.co.uk

Citizen's Advice Bureau (CAB)
The Guildhall Advice Centre
Old Guildhall Yard
Doncaster
DN1 1QW
Ethnic Minority Welfare Rights Unit
Telephone (01302) 735281

Doncaster Interpretation Translation Unit
Doncaster Interpretation Translation Unit have a range of qualified interpreters who can provide both face-to-face and telephone interpretation, and we can arrange for written translation to be undertaken.
E Mail: ditu@doncaster.gov.uk
Telephone: 01302 862038 | Fax: 01302 862025
Address: Kings Mews, 64-66 East Laith Gate, Doncaster, DN1 1JD.

Doncaster Racist Incident Reporting (non police)
Telephone: 01302 730391
Racist Incident Reporting (South Yorkshire Police)
Telephone: 01302 385116 or 385464
or by email via www.safeinsouthyorks.co.uk

Rotherham

United Multicultural Centre (UMCC)
UMCC Ltd, Centre One
59-63 Carlisle St, Rotherham
S65 1HA
Tel: 01709 360036
Tel: 01709 820907

Website: www.umcc.org.uk

Tassibee
Education, Training and Social Activity for Asian women

Tenants Resource Centre
Broom Valley Road
Rotherham,
S60 3AE
Phone 01709 829797,
Fax 01709 377750
Email: tassibee@btconnect.com
Website: www.tassibee.co.uk

Rotherham Ethnic Minority Alliance (REMA)
REMA is the umbrella body for Rotherham's Ethnic minority communities.
Providing support to communities, communication with local decision makers and service providers and high quality projects..

Elmfield House
Alma Road
Rotherham
S60 2HZ
Telephone: 01709 720744 Fax: 01709 720 831
Email: team@rema-online.org.uk
Website: www.rema-online.org.uk

Rotherham Racist Incident Reporting (non police)
Telephone: 01709 373065
Racist Incident Reporting (South Yorkshire Police)
Telephone: 01709 832672 or 832679
or by email via www.safeinsouthyorks.co.uk

Sheffield

For a full list of Sheffield Organisations and Groups go to the online Sheffield City Council guide to voluntary, community and statutory organisation in Sheffield

Help Yourself Directory

Sheffield Racist Incident Reporting (non police)
0114 3734203
Racist Incident Reporting (South Yorkshire Police)
Sheffield Central 0114 2964430
Sheffield North 0114 2964517 or 2964550
Sheffield South 0114 296 3472
or by email via www.safeinsouthyorks.co.uk

Asylum & Immigration Links

Asylum Aid
London based telephone and email advice service,
Phone: 020 7247 8741 during the following times:
Monday: 2.00 - 4.30 pm
Tuesday & Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 10.00 am - 12.30 pm
Friday: closed
E mail: advice@asylumaid.org.uk
You can also write to: 28 Commercial Street, London, E1 6LS

Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Homepage
Information about pursuing an appeal to the Tribunal. Also provides information about procedures, hearing centre, appeal forms and guidance notes.
www.ait.gov.uk

Asylum Support Info - Links
Great site full of useful links, well worth a look
www.asylumsupport.info

Immigration Advisory Service (IAS)
IAS, Lower Ground Floor, Cloister House, West Riverside, New Bailey Street, Salford, Manchester, M3 5AG.
Advice Telephone Number: 0161 2144310
E mail: Manchester@:ias.org
Website: www.iasuk.org

Northern Refugee Centre
Improving services and opportunities for refugees and asylum seekers in the Yorkshire and Humber region.Scotia Works
Leadmill Road
Sheffield
S1 4SE
Telephone (General): 0114 241 2780
Fax: 0114 241 2744
E-mail: (general) info@nrcentre.org.uk
www.nrcentre.org.uk

Refugee Access
Website for asylum seekers, refugees and agencies working in Yorkshire, Humberside and the Liverpool area.
Information in a number of languages.
Multi Lingual information sheets about women's rights
Great Links Section
www.refugeeaccess.info

Refugee Council
Refugee Council Yorkshire & Humberside office
Ground Floor
Hurley House
1 Dewsbury Road
Leeds LS11 5DQ
T 0113 244 9404
F 0113 246 5229
Advice line: 0113 386 2210, available Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 9.00am to 4.00pm (closed Wednesdays)
www.refugeecouncil.org.uk

Chinese Links

The Chinese in Britain Forum
1st Floor, Boardman House
64 Broadway
Stratford
London E15 1NG
Tel: 020 8432 0681
Fax: 020 8432 0685
E-mail: info@cibf.co.uk
Website: www.cibf.co.uk

British Born Chinese
Organisation for British born Chinese and the wider British Chinese Community
www.britishbornchinese.org.uk

Community Safety

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Racist Incident Reporting (Non-Police)

Barnsley Racist Incident Reporting (non-police) Telephone: 01226 774991
Doncaster Racist Incident Reporting (non-police) Telephone: 01302 730391
Rotherham Racist Incident Reporting (non-police) Telephone: 01709 373065
Sheffield Racist Incident Reporting (non-police) Telephone: 0114 3734203

Racist Incident Reporting (South Yorkshire Police)

In an emergency always phone 999 or 112

All local Police Districts have Units with specially trained officers who can assist with dealing with racist incidents and Forced Marriage issues. Their contact numbers are:
Barnsley 01226 736048 or 736138
Doncaster 01302 385116 or 385464
Rotherham 01709 832672 or 832679
Sheffield Central 0114 2964430
Sheffield North 0114 2964517 or 2964550
Sheffield South 0114 296 3472
or by email via www.safeinsouthyorks.co.uk

Racist or Religous incident reporting for Children and Young People

If you or someone you know is suffering racial or religous abuse don't be afraind to tell someone.
You can report incidents on
www.report-it.org.uk

Racist & Religous Crime
Summary of Crown Prosecution Policy
www.cps.gov.uk

Commission for Racial Equality
Phone: 020 7939 0000
Fax: 020 7939 0004
www.cre.gov.uk


 


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