Making Friends in Your New City
It’s time to get out there and meet new people. Join one of these groups. They are brilliant. The only thing that is missing … is you!
Make Friends – Sheffield
Sheffield is known for its friendliness. Come on, give these groups a try and be friendly too!
Asian Welfare Association:
AWA House, 67 Wolseley Rd, Sheffield, S8 OZT
Tel: 0114 250 0097
Sheffield & District Afro Caribbean Community Association
4 Willey Street, Wicker, Sheffield, S3 8JB
Tel: 0114 2753892
Refugee Conversation Club
Northern Refugee Centre, Scotia Works, Leadmill Road, Sheffield, S1 4SE
Tel: 0114 241 2780
Zimbabwe Community Group
Northern Refugee Centre, Scotia Works, Leadmill Road, Sheffield, S1 4SE
Tel: 0114 241 2780
Make Friends – Liverpool
Liverpool has lots of friendship groups for you to discover. Here are our top 2!
Congolese Association of Liverpool
211 Kensington, Liverpool, L7 2RF
Tel: 0151 264 7272
Refugee Awareness Project Liverpool
Refugee Action, 64 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool, L3 5SD
Tel: 0151 702 6318
Make Friends - Leeds
Leeds is a very friendly place. Make new friends at one of these fabulous groups.
LASSN (Leeds Asylum Seekers Support Network)
233 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HS
Tel: 0113 380 5690
Leeds Somali Community Association
2 Oatland Tower, Little London, Leeds, LS7 ISA
Tel: 0113 242 5286
Leeds Afghan Community
C/o Refugee Action, Josephs Well, Suite 7, Floor C Hanover Walk, Leeds, LS3 1AB
Leeds Kurdish Community
Mobile: 0775 325 8257
Make Friends - Newcastle
Geordies are really friendly and we'd love to get to know you!
People seeking asylum & refugees drop in sessions
Dolphin Street Community Centre (off Condercum Road)
Benwell,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE4 8AZ
When: Every Wednesday 1:30pm - 2:30pm
All our new friends are welcome to join us for refreshments, relaxed chat in shared languages, practice in conversation.
English, recreational games, advice and support
St Cuthbert’s RC Church,
Balmain Road,
North Kenton,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE3 3QR
When: Every Monday 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Newcastle China Town
29 Stowell Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4YB
Tel: 0709 286 1439