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Blogs and news

Rebuilding Lives: Mohammad’s Journey in Wolverhampton

While his skills were strong, his unfamiliarity with the UK system, limited English, and lack of local work experience became significant barriers.

Restoring Control over the Immigration System - Our Response

ACH are pleased that the White Paper recognises the role of migration in shaping and strengthening Britain, and the importance of effective integration support.

My first 50 days at ACH: Sahaj Shah

I initially expected this role to involve tasks such as assisting with CV writing, interview preparation, and career advice, but my experience has gone far beyond that.

My first 50 days at ACH: Hashim Abdullah

On my first day, I felt a mix of excitement and nervousness. I was stepping into a unique environment, taking on responsibilities that felt unfamiliar, and collaborating with people from diverse backgrounds.

Bridging the Gap to Green Careers: Our Journey with Guest Speakers

One of the most inspiring aspects of these talks is learning about the transferable skills that guest speakers have gained from their previous roles. These stories reinforce an important message: Anyone can be an environmentalist, regardless of their background.

Reuniting families: Nehzat’s journey in Wolverhampton

At ACH, we understand how it feels to be lost and how important it is for individuals to feel supported, especially when navigating new environments. Nehzat’s experience with us was no different.

"Far Far Away": Bringing Hong Kong Flavours Closer

Rita is from Hong Kong and relocated to Bristol in 2021. She first discovered ACH at a Welcome Event for Hong Kong nationals and has remained connected with us ever since.

Kidanemariam, ACH Birmingham Tenant Wins 5K Race at Birmingham Running Festival

Life hasn’t been easy for Kidanemariam. Like many refugees, he had faced significant challenges, from adapting to a new country to navigating limited resources.

Zarah Sultana MP Visits ACH Coventry

A while back we were delighted to welcome Zarah Sultana, Independent MP for Coventry south, to our Coventry office, where she had the chance to meet people at the heart of what we do – our tenants, learners and staffs.