Awaz Utaoh

1BIGD Reference number: 767

General information

Address:
404 Stapleton Road
Eastville
Bristol
BS5 6NQ (Multimap)

Opening times:
Monday 9-5
Tuesday 9-5
Wednesday 9-5
Thursday 9-5
Friday 9-5

Telephone: 0117 9354528

Fax: 0117 9521873

Email: awazutaoh2@aol.com

Ages services offered to: 1 – 25

Type of organisation: Charity/Community

Type of delivery point: Advice/Information Point; Advocacy service; Community Delivery; Counselling Service; Guidance Service; Project; Support Group

Aims: ‘Helping the Asian Community Fight Against Crime’. Direct service for all groups of people from the Asian Community who are victims of all types of crime. Asian Victim Support – telephone helpline open 6 – 10 pm with help available in Bengali, Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati and Urdu. counselling and advice to users suffering from domestic violence. Premises are accessible to wheelchair users and partially accessible to other disabled people, depending on their needs. Home visits are offered.
Our project has a youth forum where a youth representative is elected to join the management committee. This process ensures that the youth are informed of the services we provide and more importantly, have an influence on decision making. Also, all publicity material is made attractive, readable and made accessbile. All services are passed through the youth forum to make sure the youth are able to understand the services we provide.

Availability: Drop-in, Referral, Appointment
Referral by: Social Services, School, Self referral, voluntary organisations.

Waiting list: Not applicable

Areas of support offered

Leisure and Personal Development: Cultural activities; Driving; Exercise; Internet Access; Music; Festivals; Museums

Education and Training: Skills for Work

Relationships and Emotions: Depression; Emotional well-being; Family Relationships; Mental health; Personal relationships; Relationship breakdown / Divorce

Families: Family support

Keeping Safe: Domestic Abuse

Minority Issues: Bangladeshi; Indian; Pakistani

Crime and Offending: Adult offenders; Victims of crime; Young offenders

Health Issues: Alcohol; Complementary Therapy; Drugs; Healthy Eating

Employment and Jobs: Employment; Job applications and CVs; Self employment; Volunteering Placements

Equal Opportunities: Black and other Minority Ethnic issues

Geographical Areas Covered

The whole of England: No

The South West Region: Yes

Locally (Bath and NE Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire): No

Bath & North East Somerset: No

Bristol: Ashley; Easton; Eastville

South Gloucestershire: No

Disability and Access Issues

Bus stops nearby: No

Car park nearby: No

Parking for disabled drivers: No

Pedestrian route: Yes

Automatic external doors: No
Will doors easily open from a wheelchair: No

Glass doors clearly marked at the centre for safety: No

Doors 900mm or more wide, with flat thresholds: No

Doors light and non sprung: Yes

External ramps: No

External steps: No

Lobby/porch area: Yes
Can wheelchair users clear the outer door prior to opening the inner: Yes

Interior of premises bright and well lit: Yes

Interior automatic doors: No
Wide doors: No
Wheelchair friendly doors: No

Door frames and handles clearly visible: Yes

Wide unobstructed corridors (min 1200mm): Yes

Lift for Wheelchair users: No

Internal ramps: No

Internal steps: No

Visual fire alarm: Yes

Floor contrast colouring for entrances and exits: No

Able to provide on request individuals who can:
– offer general assistance: Yes
– assist visually impaired people: No
– sign in BSL and/or MAKATON: No
– do lip speaking: No

Loop system for hearing aid users: No

Public telephone: No

Inductive coupler for hearing aid users: No

Provide pamphlets/leaflets: No

Provision for assistance dogs: No

Toilets that disabled people can access: No


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