The deadline for registration has passed, and there were a limited number of places – so please don’t pitch up without an invitation. This is being posted to ensure everyone is kept in the loop about developments within the sector. On Wednesday 20th July, Migration Yorkshire will be holding a consultation event, to see how […]
Archive | July, 2016
Leeds Migration Partnership- Notes from Destitution Task Group
A Task Group met in June 2016 to discuss levels of destitution in Leeds, especially amongst those with no recourse to public funds. Here are the notes from the first meeting. If you are interested in participating in this group please contact [email protected]
Vacancy: Refugee Council – Regional Volunteer Coordinator (Leeds/North Yorkshire) 23k
via Duncan at Refugee Council Closing date is 22nd July 2016 for more details visit the website http://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/jobs/4686_regional_volunteer_coodinator
Groups for parents and mums to Be – Bankside Children’s Centre, Tuesdays
Amnesty International UK Director coming to Leeds, 21st July
via @andybanjobrown Kate Allen @KateAllenAI, Director of Amnesty International UK comes to Leeds. Thursday 21st July 19:00 – 21-00 Amnesty Leeds Group meetings take place at Leeds Civic Hall on Calverley Street, LS1 1UR (opposite Millennium Square).
Combating Racism & Xenophobia in Leeds: 12:00 – 14:30 Tuesday 19th July 2016
A lunchtime briefing/workshop hosted by Leeds Migration Partnership & Leeds Asylum Seekers Support Network 12:00 – 14:30 Tuesday 19th July at Ebor Court, Skinner Street, Leeds Recent reports suggest that in the run up to (and aftermath of) the EU referendum, hate crime and racist behaviour are on the increase. Come along to discuss Is hate […]
Vacancy: Teaching Assistant post in Harrogate: Arabic an advantage
Fancy a job in Harrogate? Click on the advert below for more details
Toast Love Coffee has moved
The excellent pay as you feel café for everyone has moved up the road.
Volunteer with SARSVL Advocacy Service
SARSVL is currently developing a volunteer scheme for women to volunteer in their Advocacy Service to provide practical support to women who have experienced sexual violence at any time in their lives. They are particularly keen to allow for women who are seeking asylum to participate as volunteers if they would like to. Lucy Coen, Advocacy […]
Stress management course for Farsi speakers
Via Volition Touchstone IAPT (Improving Access to Psychological Therapies) has launched a first pilot of a 5 week CBT based stress management class in Farsi which is delivered one of their Farsi speaking clinicians. The class aims to provide techniques and strategies to help people learn to cope with their stress, including anxiety, depression, panic attacks […]
Leeds Migration Support Overview
As discussed at today’s LMAM – any questions please contact [email protected]
Free Training: Women Peace Builders in Harehills
The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace is working in Harehills. We will be running an 8 week free accredited women’s course. Please find attached our flyer. The course is in conflict resolution and peace building. The course is free to attend and is open to any woman living in the area. Please pass […]