SRCF Housing Surgery

Service Users

For newly-recognised refugees housed in Southwark-based Home Office IACs who have

  • have received an eviction notice

  • are expecting to receive a notice

  • have been evicted and are now homeless or in otherwise unstable accommodation

Last Year’s Figures

  • Over 280 individuals and 50 families benefitted from the Housing Surgery

  • Over 770 appointments were delivered

  • People from 37 different countries attended the Housing Surgery

  • We supported people speaking 30 different languages, most commonly Arabic, Farsi and Tigrinya.

Outcomes

  • Improved circumstances

  • Building connections with the wider community

  • Amplifying voices for newly-recognised refugees

  • Problems solved at a strategic level

  • Enhanced participation and referral to existing projects

  • Developed new relationships within and beyond Southwark

  • Organisational Growth

  • Improved partnerships for stakeholders

  • Improved information

Click here to read our full evaluation for 2025-2026!