WELCOME TO

Asylum Seekers Centre

The Asylum Seekers Centre is non-profit organisation that provides practical and personal support for people seeking asylum.The Asylum Seekers Centre was the first charity in Australia to specifically address the needs of people seeking asylum in the Sydney community.

Get support

Find out how the ASC can help you as a person seeking asylum.

Read more
Two women stand in front of a food counter at the Asylum Seekers Centre which provides meals to people seeking asylum in Sydney.

How to help

Find out how you can support people seeking asylum in your community.

Read more
A girl and a woman sit together, looking at a laptop screen

Donate your devices

Give a mobile phone or laptop to someone seeking asylum to help them to study, find work and stay in touch with loved ones.

Find out more
BLOG

Latest news

No child left behind: Bridging the childcare gap

February 05, 2025

Inaccessible childcare for families seeking asylum Every parent wants the best for their child. For families seeking asylum, this often… More

In adversity, hope: Reflections from our CEO

January 23, 2025

Greetings to all for the new year. I hope everyone reading this had a lovely break.  While many new year… More

Facts over fear: Tackling 10 myths about people seeking asylum

January 20, 2025

The lives of people seeking safety have been politicised in Australia for decades, with politicians fearmongering in a grab for… More

Helping people to survive and thrive

Hot meals as icon

9024

Hot meals provided

394

People supported with critical casework

Globe icon

98

Countries of origin

Icon for volunteer , holding a heart on hand

27150

Hours of volunteer support

Health care icon

7893

Healthcare services provided

Device Icon

491

Devices distributed to help people connect, study and work

204

Families helped with school enrolments

Employment Icon

172

Job placements

Image of medicines

4093

Prescriptions provided

The Asylum Seekers Centre's support for people seeking asylum from the 2023-2024 Financial Year.