“The United Kingdom has been unwavering in its support and we continue to stand shoulder to shoulder as more than 115,000 people arrive from Ukraine, our biggest offer of sanctuary to people fleeing war since 1946.”
Who
ClearScore:
- Financial technology business dedicated to improving financial wellbeing
- #1 way to access financial data, including credit report and score, and Open Banking data
KeyStone:
- Social enterprise working with local councils & charities across the UK to house those in need
- Provides holistic support to residents via own network of volunteers or via partnerships. This includes job support, helping get kids into education, etc
What
ClearScore will:
- Pay the rent for the family for a duration of 3 years
KeyStone has:
- Procured & renovated a home for the family
- Laid groundwork to provide practical support to the residents post arrival including settlement support, help opening bank accounts, accessing a GP, etc
- Acted as sponsor for the Ukrainian family
Why
The government launched the “Homes for Ukraine” scheme to provide safe, temporary homes to people in need of urgent sanctuary who are fleeing persecution, trauma and conflict in Ukraine.