Category: News
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Support Centre Christmas break

Our weekly Support Centre will be closed during the holidays on 22nd and 29th December. We will reopen in the new year on 5th January. Thank you to everyone who visited us this year for advice and support, and to all our volunteers who keep the Centre running week in week out. For an overview…
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Another Friday at the drop-in Support Centre!

Another Friday at our weekly drop-in Support Centre! As winter arrives, community, solidarity and a warm welcome become even more important. Our visitors’ needs and welfare are our top priority. We always do our best to help while respecting anonymity and listening without judgement in the strictest of confidence. For more information, head to our…
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Day of #ActionOnVisas

On Tuesday 31 October 2023 Migrant Voice coordinated a national day of action with other migrant and refugee organisations across the UK to demand a reduction in extortionate visa costs, and to raise public awareness about the impact they have on people’s lives. At WFMA we supported this campaign, and will continue to raise awareness about…
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Safe passage for refugees from Gaza

Waltham Forest Migrant Action has joined the Refugee Council and other migrant and refugee rights organisations to urge the UK government to provide safe passage for those in need of safety from the violence in Palestine and Israel. We urge the UK Government to put in place: As well as urgently supporting all of the above, we…
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WFMA trustees wanted!

Waltham Forest Migrant Action (WFMA) is a small and vibrant local charity, providing support and showing solidarity with migrants and refugees at a time when their rights are being eroded. We are recruiting for a number of voluntary trustee positions – could you be the person we are looking for? We run a drop-in advice…
