Afro-Caribbean Housing Association, ACHA
is a non- profit organization registered under the
industrial and provident societies Act1965. our
aims are to carry on, for the benefit of the
community,
the business of...>>
What's New?
ACHA has focused on providing both Housing
and a range of Housing –related services for
Refugee and migrants.
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The work of voluntary and community
organisations such as ours is central to the
government’s mission to make a just and tolerant
society.
It enables individuals to contribute to the
development of their communities.
By so doing, they promote citizenship, help to re-
establish a sense of community and make a
crucial contribution to our shared aim of a just
and inclusive society.

Creating Places where refugees and Asylum
seekers want to live.
As a refugee community organisation, we believe,
if we focus our efforts on three objectives:

  • Quality Services
  • Quality Homes and
  • Building for the future

We can create places where refugees and
asylum seekers want to live.
We want these terms to be meaningful to our
staff, partners, clients and other stakeholders.
Not Just words on a page to be forgotten.

Quality Services:
Means guaranteeing excellent services, which are
prompt, reliable, friendly and responsive. Above
all they will be the services that clients have told
us matter to them most, delivered with a value for
money ethos.
Quality Accommodation:
Means both existing homes and new homes
meeting set standards. Attractive high standard,
popular and nice to live in.

Building for the future:
As a major provider for (NASS) we play an
important role in meeting housing needs in
London for the Asylum Seekers.
ACHA ACHIEVEMENTS...>>
Provided advice to the Home Office on policy strategy Issues
as a major player in the Refugee Integration Forum
...more>>
PARTNERSHIPS...>>
  • South London Tamil Welfare Group
  • Ethipian Community in the UK...more>>
WHAT WE DO:
  • Provide emergency accommodation for asylum seekers

  • Short life accommodation for refugees

  • Advisory service on housing and benefits

  • Referral services in housing, voluntary work, benefits, health issues for clients

  • Supporting and representing clients to statutory agencies

  • Move on accommodation for refugees.
European
Yugoslavia, Kosovo, Serbian, Ukraine, Russia, Turkey, Macedonia.
African
Algeria, Cameroon, Somalia, Rwanda, Eritrea, Ethopia, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Uganda, Zaire, Chad, Sudan.
Asian
Afghanistan, China
Middle Eastern
Iran, Iraq, Syria
Age
Children 0-10 years of age
  Adults 21-35 years of age
Source of referrals
Refugee Council and community groups
Length of stay
Between 1-6 months.
CORE PARTNERSHIPS...>>
WHOM WE SERVE
AFRO-CARIBBEAN HOUSING ASSOCIATION