Homes for Ukraine

Our 3VA team forms part of the Homes for Ukraine partnership in East Sussex which supports Ukrainians, their hosts and their local communities in the Lewes, Eastbourne and Wealden districts. We help many people in the community with up-to-date informed advice and practical assistance with:

  • Finding a new host, hosting arrangements, support for hosts
  • Housing, renting
  • Benefits
  • UPE visas
  • Administrative issues, household bills, council tax
  • Employment and taxes
  • Education, schools and training courses
  • English courses and activities to improve your English
  • NHS, GPs and finding a dentist
  • Mental health services
  • Activities for all in the family and events in your area
  • Support groups for Ukrainians and their hosts
  • Ukrainian interpretation support
  • and much more!

Weekly we visit many support hubs for Ukrainians where you can talk to us and get help in person: see our map and groups here: Settling in the UK

Email our team anytime for more information, to book an appointment or for support on [email protected] or call 07784240481

Subscribe to our news  for up-to-date information on opportunities, events, news and much more on Homes for Ukraine News

Don’t hesitate to contact us for support, help and advice, and we’ll do our best to make an appointment, if you need one. We are here to help you!

More helpful resources

Accommodation Options in East Sussex - English/Ukrainian Webinar
Welfare Benefits including Universal Credit - English/Ukrainian Webinar
Support into Work in East Sussex - English/Ukrainian Webinar

Homes for Ukraine Team Programme Manager

Ariane Plumley

Ariane is 3VA’s Homes for Ukraine Team Programme Manager. Ariane has a history of working with asylum seeker and refugee groups, of being a carer for people with disabilities and additional needs, and a Community Interpreter in French and English. Ariane manages our programme’s support to Ukrainians, hosts, the local community and the projects that benefit Ukrainians in East Sussex. Ariane is especially keen on contributing to projects that benefit and strengthen community, especially in supporting migrant groups to integrate and build lives in the UK.

Ariane loves being creative, exploring nature and spending quality time with her children.