Somali Caring and Education Association
Supporting the Somali community in Hammersmith & Fulham since 1995 — welfare advice, health and housing support, education, and community activities.
Our Mission
We're a small local charity that's been part of Hammersmith & Fulham since 1995. Whether it's help with a benefits claim, finding your way through the housing system, learning English, or just somewhere to belong, we're here for the Somali community and our neighbours across the borough — and everything we offer is free and confidential.
How We Can Help
Welfare & Benefits Advice
Help understanding and claiming welfare benefits, form-filling support, and guidance through Universal Credit and other processes.
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Health & Housing Support
Help accessing NHS/GP services, understanding your housing rights, and liaising with local housing services.
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Education & Literacy Classes
English language and literacy classes, and support for adults returning to learning.
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Youth & Community Activities
Community gatherings, youth activities, and cultural events that build connection and reduce isolation.
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Requesting support is free and confidential. Tell us what's going on and we'll get back to you to arrange an appointment.
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English Literacy Class
Drop in to our weekly English language and literacy class — open to all.