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Unleashing Refugee Potential C.I.C – Empowering Young Migrants and Refugees: A Transformative Initiative in Leeds

Unleashing Refugee Potential C.I.C, established in September 2019, is a dynamic community interest company based in West Yorkshire, dedicated to empowering refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants within this region.

Specializing in providing localized support, the organisation offers targeted one-to-one employment assistance, encompassing language and digital skill enhancement, life skills coaching, CV development, job search strategies, and interview preparation. Additionally, it offers tailored career advice and effectively connects individuals to employment, volunteering, and apprenticeship opportunities within West Yorkshire.

Recognizing the critical role of education, Unleashing Refugee Potential C.I.C assists in navigating the higher education landscape, including guidance on joining local colleges or universities and translating overseas qualifications, and application support, particularly for UCAS. Furthermore, the organisation signposts to vocational and short-term training opportunities in key areas such as security, health and social care, customer service, and IT skills, ensuring access to essential skills development.

A notable initiative, Thriving Families, launched in response to the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on education, focuses on providing IT resources and online tutoring to Year 7-11 pupils in Leeds, aiming to bridge educational gaps for young refugees and asylum seekers.

Unleashing Refugee Potential C.I.C stands as a pillar of support and advancement for those seeking to rebuild their lives in West Yorkshire, offering both a guiding hand and a pathway to opportunities.

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Director, Unleashing Refugee Potential C.I.C

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