Partnership
ICN works in partnership with many organisations and bodies. As well as the statutory bodies ICN is part of a network of other similar organisations working with refugees and asylum seekers in the UK.
- Members of the Refugee Council.
- It has played an active part as members of the Dorset Race Equality Refugee forum as well as undertaking projects with the Home Office and Local Authorities.
- ICN is also a ‘Supporting People’ organisation.
- ICN is registered with the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner (OISC).
- ICN works closely with Pathways International Training & Education to provide ESOL to refugees. ( www.pathwaysinternational.co.uk )
- In 2006 and 2007 ICN worked in partnership with Scripture Union to take 30 refugees on holiday to the Great Wood in Somerset.
There are other similar organisations around the UK that ICN is involved with in either supporting or advising.