Wai Yin works with Chinese asylum seekers to provide specialised services and support. We understand the practical, emotional and financial pressures that asylum seekers face when they arrive in the UK. We are using our understanding, experience and expertise to support asylum seekers through advice, signposting and education and employment training.
Asylum Seekers (Wai Yin Society)
Where to Go
- Name of venue
- Wai Yin Society
- Venue address
-
66 - 68
Swan Street
Ancoats
Manchester
Greater Manchester - Postcode
- M4 5JU
- Additional Notes
Only five minutes’ walk from Shudehill Public Transport Interchange (Bus, Tram, Centreline)
When is it On?
- Date & Time Information
- Open Monday to Friday from 9:30am until 5:30pm
- Time of day
-
Morning
Afternoon
Other Details
- Associated Cost
- Yes
- Referral required?
- Yes
- Referral and availability notes
Referrals required for some services. Please call and ask for more information.
We are pleased to announce that Wai Yin Society has recently been awarded “Approved Provider Status” for Manchester City Council in respect of:
Troubled Families Interventions
Email: troubled_families@waiyin.org.uk
Email: better_off@waiyin.org.uk
Please contact us as soon as possible if you are making referrals!
- Notes
- A complex range of issues ranging from abuse, alcohol/drug misuse, crime, deprivation, disability, domestic violence, homelessness, mental health through to poverty and unemployment are all tackled holistically and professionally by the Wai Yin Society. Services provided across Manchester for BME communities. Staff and volunteers speak many languages, including: Cantonese, Mandarin, Somali, Polish, French, Spanish, Czech, Russian, Lithuanian, Urdu, Punjabi and Arabic.
Who to Contact
- Name
- Jenny Tsang
- Position
- Senior manager
- Telephone
- 0161 833 0377
- jenny_tsang@waiyin.org.uk
- Website
- http://www.waiyin.org.uk
- Additional Notes
Only five minutes’ walk from Shudehill Public Transport Interchange (Bus, Tram, Centreline)