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IAA Level 3 · Asylum and Protection Non-profit organisation
IAA · Carlisle · On the charity register since 2023 (Charity Commission)

Penrith and Eden Refugee Network

Contacts and offices

Head office
12 Chapel Street, Carlisle, CA1 1JA

Offices by city

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

Barrow-in-Furness
Cooke's Studios, 102-104 Abbey Road, LA14 5QR
Penrith
Mostyn Hall, 13 Friargate, CA11 7XR

Who can get help

Who qualifies

This service is for refugees who have come through the asylum route. This service is not for refugees who have come through the resettlement route, other visa schemes or work-sponsored visas.

Area covered

north Cumbria

How to apply

drop-in sessions in central Carlisle on Tuesdays (13:00-15:00) and Thursdays (10:00-13.00) most weeks of the year. There is no need to book – you can just turn up.

Help is free

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.

  • Eszter Aniko Papp — adviser
    Level 3 · Level 2 Asylum and Protection, Level 3 Immigration
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • James John Adamson — adviser
    Level 3 · Level 3 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Sophia Anastasia Rattan — adviser
    Level 3 · Level 2 Asylum and Protection, Level 3 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Audrey Smith — adviser
    Level 2 · Level 2 Immigration, Level 2 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Christopher David Harris — adviser
    Level 2 · Level 2 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Gabriel Kwaramba — adviser
    Level 2 · Level 2 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Rebecca Kirsten Best — adviser
    Level 2 · Level 2 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Thomas Edward Coleman — adviser
    Level 2 · Level 2 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Gamal Ali Mohamed Hawam — adviser
    Level 1 · Level 1 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Sarah Elizabeth Wilson — adviser
    Level 1 · Level 1 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026
  • Sarah Victoria Robley — adviser
    Level 1 · Level 1 Asylum and Protection
    IAA register · checked 28 August 2026

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