Awarded amount
£5,000.00
Towards the cost of employing 2 P/T staff members to co-ordinate the work of the diocesan Justice & Peace Refugee Project.
Awarded amount
£29,956.00
“We are delighted that we have received funding from the Charles Plater Trust to support 140 of the most isolated and vulnerable refugees in Tyne and Wear. This funding aims to provide comprehensive support, including building trust and relationships, facilitating language development, offering employment assistance, and promoting cultural integration. We recognize that many of our beneficiaries have faced substantial challenges and hardships, and we want to assist them in realizing their full potential. “ Sirak Hagos, trustee of Triangular CIO and former refugee.
Awarded amount
£49,000.00
"We are delighted that The Charles Plater Trust agreed to fund the post of a Domestic Abuse Key Worker at The Haven Wolverhampton. The Key Worker will provide crucial support to women in our emergency accommodation so they can start to move forwards with their lives. This support is tailored to each woman’s needs but could include safety planning, helping a woman to register with her GP, supporting her with applications for permanent accommodation, arranging support for her children, and referring her to our counselling service. Importantly she will provide daily emotional and well-being support – a listening ear and plenty of cups of tea – to help women to recover from the trauma they have been subjected to.” Popinder Kaur, Chief Executive, The Haven Wolverhampton.
Awarded amount
£50,000.00
Drop-In Services' activities
Awarded amount
£50,000.00
"The Notre Dame Refugee Centre (NDRC) is absolutely delighted to have received a grant from The Charles Plater Trust. The grant is making a significant contribution to enable us to continue with our work in assisting refugees and migrants who are victim to the current ‘hostile environment’. Our work has changed many lives for those living under the radar unaware of their human rights. We can only continue to do this with the support of funders and trusts such as The Charles Plater Trust.” Fr Martin McAnaney, Interim Director of NDRC.
Awarded amount
£4,928.00
Providing English language support for Asylum seekers
Awarded amount
£51,167.00