New Hope for Life

New Hope for Life

At a glance

Causes

  • Black, asian and minority ethnic groups
  • Children / families
  • Counselling / advice
  • Education
  • International development
  • Local / community
  • Poverty relief
  • Refugees / migrants
  • Training / employment support
  • Women

Other details

Geographical remit: 
International

Objectives

NHL is a registered charity organisation based in the United Kingdom. Our organisation started as a self help group in July 2010 and is funded by small contributions from members. It became a constituted group 30 January 2016 after the vote of members of the Management Committee and trustees.

In the United Kingdom, we work to prompt the African French Community to release their full potential skills and live active, fulfilling and healthy lives as well as empower them to be part of the mainstream of society and play an active role in the local communities where they live. 

In Democratic Republic of Congo, we are a Local NGO and work closely with The Congolese Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs. We support street children in Democratic Republic of Congo, offering genuine love, targets self esteem, self confidence, self discipline and education as well as fighting poverty and hunger within the Country(DRCongo).

Our objectives :

• To prevent and relief the financial hardship in people of African ethnic origin whose first language is French and who are residing Africa or in England and Wales by providing or assisting in the provision of mental health wellbeing support, education, trainings, healthcare projects and all necessary support designed to enabled individuals to generate sustainable income and be self sufficient.

 

• To develop the capacity and skills of French speaking Africa communities, who are socially and economically disadvantaged so that they are better able to identify and meet their own needs and participate more fully in Society.

• To relief and assist people who live in French speaking AfricanCountries, or who have been displaced from French speaking areas of Africa by natural disaster or catastrophe be the supply aid to such persons

• The prevention and relief of poverty in Democratic Republic of Congo by providing items and services to individuals in need.

• To promote social inclusion for people who are refugees and asylum seekers who are socially excluded on the grounds of their social and economic position by providing interpreting/translating/advocacy/ health/housing advice and education.

Activities

In Democratic Republic of Congo :

We reach out to those most forgotten, offering…

❖ Child Protection

❖ Health and Nutrition

❖ Awareness &Capacity Building

❖ Education

❖ Emergency Response

❖ Life Skills and Vocational Training

In the United Kingdom 

Community Capacity Building 

❖ Employment Support Services (Interviews Skills/CV writing)

❖ ICT Classes

❖ ESOL Classes

❖ French Classes

❖ Workshops

 

Information and Advice services 

❖ Immigration

❖ Welfare Support

❖ Housing

❖ Employment

❖ Health

❖ Education

❖ Benefits

Supplementary Activities for Children and Young People

❖ Literacy

❖ Numeracy

❖ French 

❖ Music 

❖ Art

❖ Trips 

❖ Sport

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