Transform are looking for eight young people aged 18 – 25 with a passion for the arts and an interest in developing a career in the sector. It’s an opportunity to learn, develop new skills and shape the programme of a major international festival in Oct 2025 Paid £12 an hour for participating Deadline for […]
How to find an OISC adviser, now the the list has been taken down
Finding an OISC adviser that doesn’t charge is particularly difficult in Yorkshire and Humber, especially now the OISC Adviser finder portal has been taken down (in response to the recent attacks on immigration legal advisers). If you or someone you know is in need of immigration legal advice, please contact St Vincent’s on 0113 248 […]
Creative Communication – Free Workshop – Monday Sept 23rd 2024
Leeds Prevent invite staff to attend a free half day learning event delivery by Odd Arts. The aim is to support organisations that work with young people around issues that have become apparent from the Israel/Hamas conflict and other worldwide conflicts impacting young people.
Update from Migration Yorkshire, w/c 19th August – Translated security advice, research on NHS debt and immigration decision making, JCWI Webinars, EU Settlement and looked after children, Jobs etc
Translations – Migration Security Advice for Asylum Seekers and Refugees Please see the link below for the translations of the safety and security advice for Refugees & Asylum Seekers info sheet created by Hope Not Hate, Refugee Action, Praxis & Asylum Matters. https://hopenothate.org.uk/2024/08/12/migration-security-advice/ Language translations are: Amharic Arabic Dari Farsi French Kurdish Sorani Mandarin Oromo […]
Access to Education for asylum seeking children within families, guidance from Migration Yorkshire
Migration Yorkshire have produced this guide on access to education for asylum seeking children. You may find this information helpful if working with people seeking asylum.
Job: Family and Children’s Therapist, Solace, 3-4 days per week until March 2025, £37,336 pa FTE
The Solace Child and Family Wellbeing Support service is recruiting Family and Children’s Therapists to support refugees in Yorkshire The Child and Family Wellbeing Support service (CFWS) is an innovative programme working therapeutically with families who have come to live in Yorkshire through the UK Resettlement Scheme (UKRS) since 2018. Solace delivers the service in […]
Oud Wanderings: Abderraouf Ouertani & Susannah Knights- Live in Concert; 18th August 2024, 3.30pm Open Source Arts
‘Oud Wanderings’ will see two old friends travel between quiet spots across the UK, offering a concert of solo oud compositions by Abderraouf Ouertani, narrated by Susannah Knights. Over the course of an hour, Ouertani’s compositions – some of which were composed recently, and others many years ago – will here be brought together and […]
Solace Training: Wellbeing at Work-An introduction to Stress & Trauma, Vicarious Trauma and Vicarious Resilience. Monday 30th September 9.30-12.30
We are running another Wellbeing at work session on Monday 30th September 2024 9.30-12.30 at our office in Leeds. Course information The trauma we bear witness to in our work, directly or indirectly, undoubtedly affects us. The purpose of this training is to understand how it affects us and what we can do about it. […]
Voluntary Action Leeds Volunteering Principles Consultation
Volunteering is the lifeblood of the migrant 3rd sector in Leeds – and Voluntary Action Leeds are consulting on what inclusive volunteering looks like. They have developed some Inclusive Volunteering principles, and are asking for feedback on them. If you have any you wish to share, please email [email protected].
Job: Administrator 16hrs/week £9501 pa – Leeds Refugee Forum – Deadline 29th August 2024
Salary: £9501.44, per year (NJC 2 scale 1, pro rata) Hours: 16 hours per week Location: One Community Centre, Cromwell Street, Leeds, LS9 7SG Closing date for applications: 5pm, Thursday 29th August 2024 Interview date: Monday 5th September 2024 Leeds Refugee Forum is looking for an Administrator to support and develop office administration. The post […]
Protective Security for Mosques Funding Scheme Accepting Applications
Mosques and associated faith community centres from across the UK can apply for funding to cover the provision and installation of security measures to keep their place of worship safe. They can also apply for some security guarding services, where they feel security guards will improve the safety of their site and those worshipping there. […]
Important Notice to Partner Organisations – Use of Partnership Intelligence Portal (PIP) for Current Disorder Issues
In light of the current national issues, West Yorkshire Police & West Yorkshire Resilience Forum has requested that the following registration link for the West Yorkshire Partnership Intelligence Portal be circulated to colleagues and partners. Registering for use of this portal will enable you/your colleagues to submit information to the heart of the intelligence function […]