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IAA Level 3 · Asylum and Protection Non-profit organisation
IAA · Hull · On the charity register since 2017 (Charity Commission)

Community Integration and Advocacy Centre (CIAC)

Contacts and offices

Head office
The Strand, 75 Beverley Road, Hull, HU3 1XL

Offices by city

Offices without their own contact details share the ones already shown above.

Hull
c/o Open Doors, Prince's Avenue Methodist Church, HU5 3QP 07506628038

Who can get help

Who qualifies

people with the right to work and claim benefits so that we can provide free advice to people without the right to work and claim benefits as a long term route out of destitution

Area covered

UK wide

How to apply

Drop-in on Thursdays 10am to 12pm at Prince's Avenue Methodist Church, 91 Prince's Ave, Hull HU5 3QP

Source: the organisation's website · checked 28 August 2026

Conditions are taken from the organisation’s own website. They change — check the organisation’s site before applying.

Who runs the cases

Names come only from verifiable sources: the IAA adviser register and the firm’s official team page. Teams change — confirm when you get in touch.

  • Jayne Margaret Mercer — adviser
    Level 3 · Level 1 Immigration, Level 1 Asylum and Protection, Level 2 Immigration, Level 2 Asylum and Protection, Level 3 Immigration, Level 3 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Ayobami Harriet Odole-Akinyemi — adviser
    Level 1 · Level 1 Immigration, Level 1 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Brid Loubani — adviser
    Level 1 · Level 1 Immigration, Level 1 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Jane Potts — adviser
    Level 1 · Level 1 Immigration
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Karen Howley — adviser
    Level 1 · Level 1 Immigration, Level 1 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Jayne Mercer — Chief Executive Officer
    firm website · checked 28 August 2026
  • Dr Ben Butler — Chairperson
    firm website · checked 28 August 2026
  • Angela Murden — Member of the board
    firm website · checked 28 August 2026
  • Anna Grzybowska — Member of the board
    firm website · checked 28 August 2026
  • Lama Orabi — Member of the board
    firm website · checked 28 August 2026
  • Laura Wilson — Member of the board
    firm website · checked 28 August 2026

Check the registration

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