Al-Hurraya

Changing Lives, Transforming Communities

Al-Hurraya is a peer-led organisation supporting Black, Asian, Ethnic Minority, Asylum Seeking & emerging communities.

We provide culturally specific services rooted in lived experience.

1,948 Counselling Sessions
4,255 Mentoring Sessions
692 Referrals
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What Sets Us Apart

Trusted, culturally specific support rooted in lived experience.

Team members with lived experience

Grass root organisations

Youth service in the capital

Referral pathways and access

How our support works

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Self-referral via website/contact form

Individuals and families (self-referral)

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Self-referral via website/contact form

Individuals and families (self-referral)

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Schools, Social Workers, Police

We accept referrals from Schools, GPs and youth services

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GPs & Health Services

Social workers, health professionals, and community leaders

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Faith & Community Leaders

Local authorities and voluntary sector partners

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Local Authorities & statutory services

To refer someone into our service, use the referral link or contact the team by email.

Service Model

Explore support that stays with people.

Scroll through Al-Hurraya's core pathways. Click any card to open the full project detail.

Projects

Current projects

Another Way

Mentoring and reintegration support for adults exiting the justice system, with structured help around employment, training, daily living and community ties.

Changing Futures

A partnership project supporting people facing Severe Multiple Disadvantage, including trauma, homelessness, addiction, poor mental health and justice-system contact.

Positive Pathways

Mentoring for young people aged 16 to 24, supporting sustained progression into education, employment or training.

HER Project

A women-focused gambling harm project for those directly affected or affected through a loved one.

NRN

Al-Hurraya is embedded within Nottingham Recovery Network, contributing culturally competent, lived-experience support across addiction and recovery services.

Recovery Connectors

Peer-led mentors supporting ethnically diverse people in Derby to recover from drug or alcohol misuse.

Community Workshops

Community education and awareness sessions. Further programme detail to be added once Alana provides the final information.

Training Development for Professionals

Request training or read the brochure

Training covers cultural competency, unconscious bias, hidden harm, mental health awareness, gambling harms, racial trauma, school programmes and bespoke packages.

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Quick Snapshot (April 2024 – Present)

Impact across Nottingham & Derby

136+ young people engaged through boxing and diversion
13+ ethnic communities supported
30+ delivery partners, including schools, NHS, VRP and community organisations

1,948 counselling sessions
4,255 mentoring sessions
692 referrals
Interested in working with us or learning about what we do?

Find us here

Email: info@al-hurraya.org

Website: www.al-hurraya.org

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