Welcome to the UK | Southend-on-Sea | Newcomers

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We are here to support you with:

Free English classes (ESOL) for all levels

Health & wellbeing activities including fitness, mental health support, and arts

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Friendship groups, cultural orientation and events to connect with others

Volunteering opportunities
to gain skills and give back

Settle in with dignity and courage

We are a registered charity, N1185125,

supporting families from overseas to positively engage in Southend-on-Sea, Grays & Basildon

weekly activities

TESTIMONIALS

Olena,
Ukrainian Hub member

The Ukrainian Hub has been a lifeline for me and my family. We’ve met friends, learned English, and finally feel like we belong here.

Ahmed,
volunteer & class participant

I came to improve my English but ended up improving my whole life; finding work, friends, and a community that supports me

GIVE TODAY TO HELP NEWCOMERS

sponsors & PARTNERS

Postcode Places Trust is a grant-giving charity funded entirely by players of the People’s Postcode Lottery. Welcome to the UK received £20,000 from the Trust to help us to continue our work, which helps those who are new in Southend, enabling them to be part of our local community. Useful links: www.postcodeplacestrust.org.uk www.postcodelottery.co.uk

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