Research

Our Research: Insights into Migrant Integration and Community Support

Welcome to our research page, where we share valuable insights and findings from studies focused on migrant integration, community support, and empowerment. This space will feature research reports, dissertations, and case studies related to the work we do at Baytree Centre.

Here, you will find research exploring:

  • The impact of community-based organisations (CBOs) on migrant women’s integration.
  • How social connections and support networks foster empowerment.
  • The role of services like ESOL, wellbeing, and employability in enhancing social mobility.
  • Studies on the intersection of gender, migration, and access to resources.

These reports and findings provide a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by migrant communities and the solutions that can create lasting change. Our goal is to share knowledge that helps strengthen the impact of our services and support our mission to empower women and girls in our community.

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Recommendations for Introducing and Effectively Implementing Skills Builder for Staff Use and Impact Reporting

A consultancy report produced by LSE students recommending how the Baytree Centre can implement the Skills Builder platform to track and report on essential skills development in its Youth Service Life Skills Project.

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Measuring the Social Return on Investment of the Baytree Centre’s Women’s and Youth Service

This report outlines the first stages of measuring the social return on investment (SROI) of Baytree's Women's and Youth Services, providing a framework to better understand, evaluate and communicate the impact of our programmes.

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Access to Education in London

This report explores the barriers refugee, asylum-seeking and migrant girls with limited English proficiency face in accessing education in London, and highlights practical strategies to support their successful integration into schools and communities.

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Dissertation Report - Regina MmU 2024

Exploring how community-based organisations can bridge the gap for migrant women and enhance their integration into society.

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Dissertation Findings - Baytree - Regina MmU

A deep dive into the role of ESOL and wellbeing support in empowering migrant women to thrive in their new environments.

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Dissertation Report - Regina MmU

Examining the intersection of migration, gender, and access to resources, and how these factors influence migrant women's opportunities.

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