The following arrangements have been put in place for the opening of the Ukraine Assistance Centres.
Advice on key services including health, education, jobs, benefits, housing and immigration will be available at the four centres which will operate on a weekly basis between 9.30am and 4pm.
Those attending will need to bring ID and proof of the scheme under which they are registered.
Operating times are as follows:
Monday April 11: Belfast City Council; Cecil Ward Building, 4-10 Linenhall Street, Belfast BT2 8BP
Tuesday April 12; Newry, Mourne & Down District Council; Newry Leisure Centre, 60 Cecil Street, Newry BT35 6AU
Wednesday, April 13; Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council; Brownlow Community Hub, 7 Brownlow Road, Craigavon BT65 5DL
Thursday, April 14; Mid and East Antrim Borough Council; The Braid, 1-29 Bridge Street, Ballymena BT43 5EJ
Friday, April 15: Belfast City Council; Cecil Ward Building, 4-10 Linenhall Street, Belfast BT2 8BP
Arrangements for the assistance centres will be kept under review in response to the demand for services.
Please note, the Belfast Centre will not be open on Easter Monday, April18.
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