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List of Help and Support Points by Location

This page lists help and support points run by our partner organizations in different locations in Poland. Select your city to find local humanitarian organizations. Service availability may vary, so please visit the official websites and contact the organizations directly for the latest information.

For a full list of Caritas Centers for Refugees and Migrants, visit caritas.pl/migranci-i-uchodzcy. You may also wish to check the Mapuj Pomoc page for a database of aid points in Poland: mapujpomoc.pl/en/.

1. Dialogue Foundation in Bialystok and on the Polish-Belarusian border

Services: integration programs at the Social Integration Centre, information, humanitarian aid, material assistance, free legal aid; temporary shelter, transport, hygienic packages, first aid kits and other essential needs on the Polish-Belarussian border.

2. EGALA Association in Bialystok and on the Polish-Belarusian border

Services: essential humanitarian aid (water, food, dry clothing, hygiene products and first aid) at the Polish-Belarusian border, social and psychological support, basic information about the legal system in Poland and the possibilities of applying for international protection, legal and psychological care and material support in the Guarded Centre for Foreigners in Bialystok.

3. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Bialystok (Caritas Bialystok Archdiocese)

Services: material aid (food, hygiene items), psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, translation assistance (from Polish), Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, classes for children, education.

4. Children’s Help Center (of the KLANZA Association in Bialystok)

Services: psychological support, therapy, classes for children, education.

5. Crisis Intervention Point on the Polish-Belarusian border (supported by KIK – Klub Inteligencji Katolickiej).

Services: essential humanitarian aid at the Polish-Belarusian border, information.

1. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Bydgoszcz (Caritas Bydgoszcz Diocese)

Services: assistance in organizing everyday matters, such as contact with offices, renting an apartment, psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, translation assistance from Polish, Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, classes for children, education.

1. Immigrant Support Center in Gdansk (CWII)

Services: legal assistance, information on available services in the region, education counselling for parents/children, integration programs and career counselling, assistance in preparing documents, Polish language courses, psychological support, support to victims of violence and crime.

2. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Gdansk (Caritas Gdansk Archdiocese)

Services: assistance in organizing everyday matters, such as contact with offices, renting an apartment, psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, translation assistance from Polish, Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, classes for children, education.

3. Biskupia 33 Foundation

Services: material assistance (food and non-food items), assistance in assistance in preparing documents and dealing with administrative matters, integration counseling, information on available services.

 

1. OVUM Community Center

Services: legal aid, citizens advice and community engagement activities, information on available services in the region, psychological support, support to victims of gender-based violence.

1. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Kalisz (Caritas Kalisz Diocese)

Services: material assistance (food, hygiene items, medical supplies), accommodation assistance, childcare, assistance in organizing everyday matters, psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, translation assistance from Polish, Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, classes for children, education.

1. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Katowice

Services: information point, referrals for food assistance and meals, directing people from Ukraine to the Center for Social Integration and social projects for refugees, material assistance (hygiene items), integration activities, workshops for children, teenagers, adults and seniors, support in sworn translation of documents, co-financing/financing the purchase of medicines and small equipment/medical treatments; social worker support, psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, education.

1. Open Place (Center for Intercultural Integration)

Services: information, educational activities and games (including visual arts and artistic classes), sports and recreation activities, Polish and English language courses and conversation clubs, Krakow integration activities, psychological and legal support.

2. Information Point for Foreigners in Krakow

Services: information on procedures related to legalization of stay and work permit, information on services provided by the Krakow Municipality (regarding education, healthcare, culture, social assistance, registration, employment, assistance for the unemployed and disabled), support to people affected by discrimination and victims of violence, free legal assistance, psychological support, translation and cultural mediation.

3. Ukrainian Club in Krakow – Zustricz Foundation

Services: information, legal and psychological assistance, workshops, classes, courses.

4. LGBTQ+ Community Centre DOM EQ (Signs of Equality Federation)

Services: information, integration activities, business networking, workshops, psychological support, legal support.

1. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Lodz (Caritas Migrant and Refugee Assistance Center)

Services: material assistance (food, hygiene items, medical supplies), accommodation assistance, childcare, assistance in organizing everyday matters, psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, translation assistance from Polish, Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, classes for children, education.

1. Baobab Community Center in Lublin

Services: information on accessing services, legal counseling, support for survivors of gender-based violence and domestic abuse, integration assistance, mental and psychosocial support for adults, teenagers, and children, language courses (Polish for adults and English for children), intercultural library, workshops, computer laboratory.

2. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Lublin (Caritas Lublin Archdiocese)

Services: material assistance (food, hygiene items), assistance in organizing everyday matters, psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, translation assistance from Polish, Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, classes for children, education; the center houses a children’s shelter and hosts the Angel Fair, where clothes are distributed.

3. Sempre a Frente Foundation in Lublin

Services: Psychological, pedagogical, and psychiatric consultations, legal advice, and individual therapy for children and youth with challenging experiences, as well as for their parents and guardians; crisis intervention for suspected crimes against children under 18; support groups.

4. Eleon Foundation in Lublin

Services: material assistance, psychological support, psychosocial rehabilitation, workshops and cultural events, assistance to families with children with disabilities.

5. For the Earth Association in Lublin

Services: integration assistance, Polish language courses ([email protected]), education activities, women empowerment, housing subsidies.

6. Foundation of Spiritual Culture of the Borderland

Services: cultural events, integration and education activities for refugees from Ukraine.

7. The Rule of Law Institute Foundation (FIPP – Fundacja Instytut na rzecz Państwa Prawa)

Services: legal aid.

1. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Poznan (Caritas Poznan Archidiocese)

Services: material aid (food, hygiene items), psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, translation assistance (from Polish), Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, classes for children, education.

2. Child in the Center Foundation (Fundacja “Dziecko w Centrum”, Poznan).

Services: psychological consultations, psychotherapeutic help, psychiatric help, legal consultations, social skills workshops for children and youth, support groups, assistance to victims of crime.

3. Barka Foundation for Mutual Support in Poznan

Services: information, social and material support, integration activities, community housing program.

1. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Przemysl (Caritas Przemysl Archdiocese)

Services: material aid (food, hygiene items), psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, translation assistance (from Polish), Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, classes for children, education.

2. Ukrainian House (People’s House) in Przemysl

Services: Information (on available help, accommodation, access to medical care, the education system, and legal work), Polish language courses, childcare, educational and cultural activities.

1. Feniks International Integration Center

Services: information provision, legal consultations, workshops, activities, events, trainings.

2. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Rzeszow (Caritas Rzeszow Archdiocese)

]Services: material aid (food, hygiene items), psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, translation assistance (from Polish), Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, classes for children, education.

3. PSAR – Subcarpathian Association for Active Families (Podkarpackie Stowarzyszenie dla Aktywnych Rodzin, Rzeszow)

Services: the Association runs 2 centers for children and youth in Rzeszow, “TUTU” and “Space4Youth”, visit en.psar.pl for more information.

4. PRO-FIL Foundation (Fundacja na Rzecz Psychoprofilaktyki Spolecznej PRO-FIL, Rzeszow)

Services: psychological assistance, prevention of mental crises, crisis intervention, career coaching/mentoring, integration activities.

1. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Szczecin (Caritas Szczecin-Kamien Archdiocese)

Services: material aid (food, hygiene items), psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, translation assistance (from Polish), Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, classes for children, education.

1. Migrant Info Point Tczew:

Services: information on accessing services, legal counseling, other services.

1. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Warsaw

Services: material aid (food, hygiene items), psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, translation assistance (from Polish), Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, classes for children, education.

2. PMF Community Center (Polish Migration Forum)

Services: Information, legal support, career counselling, integration, psychological support, education.

3. Ukrainian House in Warsaw

Services: Information, counselling, referrals, career counselling, integration, education, Polish language courses.

4. Warsaw Multicultural Centre

Services: Free legal advice, counselling, and practical help; multicultural lessons, workshops, seminars, conferences; Polish language lessons.

5. Roma Community Centre in Warsaw

Services: legal aid, psychological support, educational activities, emergency assistance for Roma refugees.

6. Ocalenie Help Center for Foreigners in Warsaw

Services: free legal advice, Polish language lessons, psychological assistance, integration support programs, housing search support.

7. LAMBDA Warsaw

Services: Information, counseling, support, and self-support groups, and anti-discrimination support – for members of the LGBTIAQ+ community.

8. Warsaw House Foundation

Services: Information, counseling, support, and self-support groups, and anti-discrimination support – for members of the LGBTIAQ+ community.

9. Inclusive.Buzz Association

Services: courses for people with refugee and migration backgrounds, support for grassroots initiatives, spaces for local and social events, trainings and workshops, community integration, personal and professional development.

10. Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)

Services: psychological support, free legal support, spiritual support, integration counseling and activities, social assistance, Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, education, material aid (food, hygiene items), community integration.

1. Kalejdoskop Kultur in Wroclaw

Services: psychological support, education, cultural integration.

2. Nomada Counselling Point

Services: Information, legal support, career counselling, integration, psychological support, childcare, education, Polish language courses.

3. Information Point for Foreigners in Wroclaw (Institute Of Migrant Rights, Project of Foundation Ukraine)

Services: Information support (legalization of stay, work, medicine, social security and everyday functioning in Poland), including information on available services and integration and support programs by the Ukraine Foundation.

1. Caritas Migrant and Refugee Center in Zamosc (Caritas Zamosc-Lubaczow Diocese)

Services: material aid (food, hygiene items), psychological support, career counseling, integration counseling, material and social assistance, translation assistance (from Polish), Polish language classes, psychosocial activities, classes for children, education.

2. Lapigua Foundation, Blonie – Refugee Crisis Support Point Centre

Services: material aid (food, hygiene items, clothes), integration activities.

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