Solace is recruiting therapists for two of our projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic regional therapeutic organisation supporting refugees and asylum seekers. You would be joining […]
Archive | October, 2021
Overview of the Hong Kong British National Overseas Welcome Programme
Migration Yorkshire are holding a workshop on Thursday 4th November 11am-12:30pm to give frontline staff and volunteers a clear understanding of the Hong Kong British National (Oversees) (BN(O)) visa route and […]
Weekly news summary by Migration Yorkshire
Migration Yorkshire are great at finding and sharing information – like the Info Hub and the Quarterly Updates . Their most recent development is a weekly summary of policy and […]
Home Office/Strategic Migration Partnership phonecall: key points w/c 21st October 2021
via Ally from PAFRAS Negative cessations – Home Office are now processing asylum claims and are working through the backlog of outstanding claims. Intake – Intake is still focussed around […]
#TogetherWithRefugees – Coverage of Friday’s Orange Hearts Action
via Colin Archer from Mill Hill Conversation Club Here’s the link to the Yorkshire Evening Post’s article about our Orange Hearts action ‘Together with Refugees’ outside Mill Hill Chapel last […]
Training for Charitable Organisations
Voluntary Action Leeds (VAL) deliver funding and governance training and their sessions can be booked via their website: Training – Doing Good Leeds Some of the upcoming opportunities include: Starting […]
Community Champions Training Opportunity
The Community Champions project, led by Forum Central and Voluntary Action Leeds, has been extended until the end of March 2022. The project aim to continue recruiting volunteers to […]
Meet the Funder Sessions – November 2021
Throughout November, there will be some meet the funder opportunities with the following funders: Comic Relief Community Funds, 11-12pm, 2nd November ESF Community Grants, 11 – 12pm, 18th November National […]
LMP Zoom Catch-Up 12:30-13:45 Tuesday 26th October 2021
After a couple of false starts, we’re hoping this LMP will run smoothly from start to finish and we won’t lose our connection this time. Like we said last […]
Annual update on migration activity in Leeds, October 21
Each year, the Communities team present Leeds City Council Exec Board with an update of Migration Issues in Leeds. Here’s their most recent report, posted on the LCC website.
Wanted: Volunteer ESOL Teacher for MEMEC
MEMEC is hiring TESOL teachers in teaching ESOL classes virtually at MEMEC college. All TESOL teachers and students are welcome. Don’t hesitate to contact me for ant further questions on […]
PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY BY WOMEN AND EQUALITIES COMMITTEE: ‘Equality and the UK asylum process – closing date 8th November 2021
There’s a parliamentary inquiry by the Women and Equalities Committee, concerning ‘Equality and the UK asylum process’ – more info below. Closing date for evidence is 8 November, in case […]