Never heard of Yorkshire St Pauli? “We meet up and watch games the fixtures allow at various locations in Leeds and wider afield to watch internet streams of St Pauli games on a screen adorned with banners, flags and scarves. The football isn’t always great, but the main aim is to enjoy the football (and […]
Archive | January, 2018
LRF Timetable for Jan-March 2018
FREE: ESOL in Lincoln Green, Fridays 10-12
Third Sector Leeds: follow up from Universal Credit/GDPR workshop
via Third Sector Leeds On Monday 15 January, TSL held a workshop to start discussing topics of particular importance in 2018: The Rollout out of Universal Credit and the Implications of Implications of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for groups in Leeds. Over 40 people attended to listen to very informative presentations from Citizens Advice […]
LMP Blog – 2017 a year in numbers
12 months ago this blog was still called http://leedsmultiagency.org.uk ; now it’s http://migrationpartnership.org.uk We’ve seen the number of people subscribing to the blog more than double – from 123 to 290, and the total number of unique users rising to more than 4500 each quarter. Thank you to everyone who reads, forwards, comments or uploads things […]
Photography Club – Refugees and Asylum Seekers welcome
Free Homelessness Training for people working with Refugees
Venue: 2nd Floor Oak Hosue Date: 22nd February 2018 Time: 10.00 – 16:30 Please contact [email protected] to book
Revised and updated immigration Toolkit from Right to Remain is now available!
The Right to Remain Toolkit is a unique, plain language guide to the UK asylum and immigration system. It gives an overview of the legal system and procedures, with detailed information on rights and options at key stages, and actions you can take in support of your claim, or to help someone else. Place your […]
Training: Engaging with survivors of torture – by Freedom from Torture 8th March
Engaging with survivors of torture – what you need to know An introductory one day training for people who are new to working with refugees and asylum seekers who have experienced significant trauma and/or torture Date: Thursday 8th March 2018 Time: 9.30 am – 4.45 pm (please arrive at 9.15 for registration) Venue: Leeds: Leeds Church Institute […]
Guest Blog: Leeds for Change
Admittedly, not directly related to issues of asylum, refuge or migration – but very much focused on activism in Leeds. Politics, culture, comedy, health, food, gender, mischief and loads more besides in every update. This is what their last one looked like: Sign up to Leeds for Change Leeds for […]
Resource of the week #7: Banking for Refugees
This is cheating slightly, because it’s been posted before – but as the new banking checks were rolled out on Thursday, we thought we’d repost these resources from LASSN on Banking and Refugees. They ran this training last year, in conjunction with Ebor Gardens Advice Centre. These slides and materials are free for anyone to […]
Human Rights and Asylum Housing Conference – 24th February in Sheffield
via Tina at LASSN “AN ACTION DAY CONFERENCE SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY 2018 10.30 (for 11 a.m. start) to 4 p.m. HUMAN RIGHTS AND ASYLUM HOUSING: Discussing the £4 billion Government AASC (Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contracts) from 2019 to 2029. THE SANCTUARY, CHAPEL WALK, SHEFFIELD CITY CENTRE (OPPOSITE CRUCIBLE THEATRE) S1 2PD.TEN MINUTES WALK […]