Welcome to the Ukraine Support Groups page. Below you will find details of organisations and companies that provide a wide range of events aimed at supporting Ukrainian arrivals. The following information has been provided by the providers directly and is subject to change. The below information will be reviewed and updated regularly.
Further support and events can be found via the Activities and Events directory.
Alford Hub is an information support hub which covers the whole of Lincolnshire.
Contact information:
Address: 5 South Market Place, Alford
Postcode: LN13 9DZ
Contact Person: Lynnette Pryke
Phone: 01507 464901
Email: alfordhub@alfordhub.co.uk
Website: www.alfordhub.co.uk
At our Boston Lithuanian Community Group, we have successfully established friendships and links with Ukrainians, fostering a strong sense of community.
You are so welcome to join us. Come and visit us at our new premises: Fountain Place, PE21 6BF.
We offer the following services:
Free consultations for Ukrainians:
Free ESOL courses (please message us):
Cultural and Traditional Events:
Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093441302536)
We are proud to exceed our project expectations, fostering new friendships, and creating a supportive community.
Contact information:
Address: Fountain Place, Boston
Postcode: PE21 6BF
Contact: Jurate Matulioniene - Chairperson
Phone: 07565 617 039 or 07463 699 223
Email: ukjuma@yahoo.com
Vyshyvanka Hub, Gainsborough is a self-help support group for Ukrainians, Homes for Ukraine hosts, potential hosts and other supporters. We are based in Gainsborough and help people living in the local villages and West Lindsey District Council area.
Vyshyvanka Hub Gainsborough members meet regularly to chat, have coffee and welcome new Ukrainian friends.
Are you leaving your host and moving into your own accommodation in the West Lindsey District? We can help!
To find out what we are doing, please visit our Facebook page (link below).
We look forward to meeting you!
Contact information:
Phone: You can call (in English) or text in Ukrainian or Russian to DiDi Speed on 07710 535 725
Facebook: Vyshyvanka Hub Gainsborough
At Jubilee Church, all Ukrainians are welcome! You can join us on:
Contact information:
Address: Jubilee Church Life Centre, 5 London Road, Grantham
Postcode: NG31 6EY
Phone: 01476 565117
Email: karen.marlor@jubileegrantham.co.uk
Website: https://jubileegrantham.co.uk/community
Boxes Of Hope in Holbeach started out by sending essential items to support refugees within Ukraine, but they now support Ukrainian refugees in Lincolnshire too. They provide various services including a shop, help with furniture for Ukrainians moving into independent accommodation and a weekly Good Mood Café.
For more details visit the website: www.boxesofhope.co.uk
LEAN (Lincoln Embracing All Nations) is a voluntary organisation that can offer immigration advice, support and guidance to Ukrainians in Lincolnshire. LEAN are based in Lincoln and have Immigration Advice Authority (IAA) qualified advisers.
Contact information:
Text/WhatsApp: 07458 301 092
Email: admin@lincoln-lean.org.uk
The Ukrainian Cultural Centre in Lincoln support Ukrainians living in and around Lincolnshire.
Our purpose is to develop, promote and support the interests and welfare of the Ukrainian community ensuring that Ukrainian traditions and culture are preserved.
We recognise that there are many refugees who have fled the war in Ukraine and we would like to offer you our support in terms of friendship and signpost you to any services and support that are available to you.
We may have already welcomed you to the Ukrainian Independence Day Event at the International Bomber Command Centre in Lincoln which we hosted in August 2024.
Throughout the year we meet regularly on the first Sunday in the month at St Mary le Wigford Church on St Mary’s Street in Lincoln 12pm-2pm. Here we run a variety of workshops and activities to support Ukrainian adults and children as well as providing a place to meet people and chat.
We offer other additional activities and events at different times as well. New people are always welcome to come along and meet us, so please drop in on the first Sunday of the month to say hello.
Irene Astbury,
Chairperson
UCCL
Email: ukrainianculturalcenterlincoln@gmail.com
Phone: 07757 722 363
Louth Area of Sanctuary exists to welcome and support people fleeing conflict. We have a team of volunteers who befriend and support people arriving in Louth and surrounding areas. Since 2022 we have worked with Ukrainian people arriving under the Homes for Ukraine scheme. The project is administered by a voluntary committee.
Contact information:
Website: Home - Louth Area of Sanctuary
Email: hello@louth.cityofsanctuary.org
Phone: 07708 560 418
The Community Lab is a newly established not-for-profit company aimed at nurturing and showcasing Ukrainian skills and talents in Lincolnshire. Currently, we operate a community group in Sleaford and are in the process of developing projects and initiatives focused on enhancing financial wellbeing.
Come and join us every weekend for tea, coffee, and friendship.
Contact information:
Address: Sleaford Children's Centre, 3-4 Carre Street, Sleaford
Postcode: NG34 7TW
Contact: The Community Lab (Facebook)
Website: www.thecommunitylab.co.uk
White Eagle Cultural and Development Centre provide the following:
For more information, please call or email using the details below.
Contact information:
Phone: 07926 029 413
Email: white.eaglecdcentre@gmail.com
The Stamford Diversity Group run the following:
All activities (expect for teen games) are held in the Conservatory at Stamford Children’s Centre, Green Lane, Stamford PE9 1HE.
We also do pop up workshops (cookery, art, poetry etc.) so anyone who wants to find out more about any of this can email us to find out more!
Contact information:
Address: Stamford Children’s Centre, Green Lane, Stamford
Postcode: PE9 1HE
Email: stamforddiversitygroup@gmail.com
