Ukrainian Refugee Support
Community Help Herts Voluntary and Community Infrastructure offer a range of Ukrainian refugee support. For more more information and useful resources across Hertfordshire, please go to the Herts With Ukraine website
Communities 1st WH CVS Joint Ukraine District Webinar Â
On Wednesday 14th September Communities 1st and WHCVS hosted a joint webinar to outline the local district and county wide response of the voluntary, community and public sectors to the Ukraine crisis, highlighting the wraparound community support available.
The webinar was aimed mostly at hosts of Ukrainian guests living in St Albans, Hertsmere, Welwyn and Hatfield.
Speakers and presentations included:
- Communities 1st
- WHCVS
- Hertfordshire County Council (Children Services, School Admissions)
- Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (Housing Options)
- Department of Works and Pensions
- Hertfordshire Mind Network
- Mind in Mid Herts
- Citizens Advice Hertfordshire
You can watch the webinar here https://youtu.be/Z7pXYe7Hquc  Â
Please see the presentation slide deck below
CHH Voluntary Sector Response Webinar Â
On Thursday 26 May CHH hosted a webinar to outline the response of the voluntary, community and faith sector in Herts to the Ukraine crisis, highlighting the wrapround community support available across Hertfordshire.
The webinar was aimed at groups currently supporting Ukrainians and those planning to provide support in the near future, particularly:
- Voluntary organisations
- Community groups
- Faith organisations
- Local support, such as Facebook groups and mutual aid support groups
Speakers included:
- Hertfordshire County Council
- Community Help Herts
- The Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain
- The British Red Cross
- The Refugee Council
- The NHS
- Herts Mind Network
- Hertfordshire Interfaith Forum
You can watch the webinar here by adding the passcode g62?kPW@ : Ukraine Response Webinar.
Please see the presentations from the day below.
British Red Cross
Herts Help
Citizen’s Advice Hertfordshire
Herts Mind Network
Herts Valley CCG
Community Help Herts (CHH) is a partnership of voluntary sector infrastructure organisations (also known as centres for voluntary service, or CVS) providing support to the voluntary sector across Hertfordshire. CHH collates information about support available to Ukrainians and hosts across Hertfordshire. If you are a Ukrainian in the UK or hosting Ukrainian guests, we can give you information about the local support available.
If you are an organisation supporting Ukrainians, we can support you in connecting with other organisations. For further information, please contact the CVS in your local district:
Hertsmere and St Albans
- welcome@communities1st.org.uk
- 020 8386 4006
Watford and Three Rivers
- cvs@w3rt.orgÂ
- 01923 216950
Dacorum
-
01442 617639
Broxbourne and East Herts
- michal@cvsbeh.org.uk
- 0300 123 1034
North Herts and Stevenage
- info@nhcvs.org,uk
- 01462 689400
Welwyn Hatfield CVS
- office@whcvs.org.ukÂ
- 01707 274 861