What to do if we can't help

Find other ways to get help with housing if we can't help you.

Street Support

Find housing advice and support services by visiting Street Support.

Help for EU nationals

If you are from an EU country and do not qualify for housing assistance you may still be able to get benefits.

You can check if you can get benefits online at GOV.UK .

You can also get help to find work in the UK by visiting Leeds City Council jobshops.

Help for refugees and immigrants

Positive Action for Refugees and Asylum Seekers (PAFRAS)

PAFRAS are a charity who help refugees and asylum seekers.

You can visit them every Wednesday from 10am until 1pm. You can get a free meal and other support.

St Aidan’s Community Hall, Elford Place West, Roundhay Road, LS8 5QD

(Wednesdays, 10am to 1pm)

Find out more on pafras.org.uk.

Abigail Housing

Abigail Housing help refugees and asylum seekers who need somewhere to stay.

Find out more on abigailhousing.org.uk.

Help in Leeds

You can search for charities and services in Leeds that help refugees and asylum seekers. 

Search for charities and services on helpinleeds.com.

Useful phone numbers

Refugee Council: 0207 346 6700

Modern Slavery Helpline: 0800 0121 700

Migrant Help: 0808 801 0503