A global law firm, DLA Piper, helps individuals who can’t access legal aid, non-governmental organisations, United Nations agencies, and social entrepreneurs. Through this work, the firm aims to promote the […]
Archive | June, 2023
Advocacy Together event to promote voices of disadvantaged groups – Thursday 20th July 2023 from 10am-1pm
Next month, a free event will be held in Leeds to shine a light on the voices of people from disadvantaged communities in the city. Advocacy Together is organised by […]
Resource of the Week: Education funding options for refugees and asylum seekers 2023
It’s that time of year when people are thinking about exam results and Universities. Universities of Sanctuary maintain a comprehensive list of resources for asylum seekers and refugees who wish […]
Leeds Migration Partnership Strategy Group Meeting – 13th July 2023
The Leeds Migration Partnership Strategy Group are meeting on Date: Thursday 13th July 2023 (10am-12pm) Venue: RETAS, 233-237 Roundhay Road, Harehills, Leeds, LS8 4HS Meeting theme: British Red Cross International […]
Online Session for people who host Ukrainian refugees: ‘How to Support Your Guest to Find Their Own Accommodation’ 20th July 2023, 7pm
Online information session for Hosts of Ukrainian Refugees Presented by Carolanne Israel, Senior Housing Advisor, Leeds Housing Options Thursday 20th July, 7.00pm To book and receive the online link please […]
Barnardo’s support helplines for asylum seekers, Ukrainians and Hong Kong BNO
Barnardo’s support helplines for asylum seekers, Ukrainians and Hong Kong BNO https://helpline.barnardos.org.uk/ Barnardo’s Boloh Helpline is pleased to announce the expansion of our service to support the mental health and […]
Legal Aid Contracts: Ask Us Anything Event – Wednesday 19th July 2023, 9.30 – 11:00am
[Jon from LASSN writes:] As you know, there is an enormous lack of Legal Aid in Leeds, Yorkshire and the whole country. Things are so bad, the Home Office are […]
Leeds Strategic Migration Board – 18th of April 2023 meeting summary
The Leeds Strategic Migration Board is a council led partnership who meet quarterly to better understand key priorities for new and emerging communities in Leeds, while considering Leeds City Council’s […]
Weds 21st June 2023: Free walk and dance performance in Gledhow Valley Woods
We are pleased to announce a beautiful one off walk and dance experience in our favourite Gledhow Valley Woods. Please join us on Wednesday 21st June in the morning for […]
Michka & Me family afternoon – Saturday 24th June 2023, 1-3pm, Leeds Playhouse
Would you like to hear a story of when I met a special bird? Meet Pari, a little girl with a bird heart. Meet Michka, a little bird with a […]
With a Flourish installation & Garden of Sanctuary ceremony – MAFWA Theatre
Join us in the newly opened Roxby Community Garden, June 20th 4-6pm, this Refugee Week for a Garden of Sanctuary ceremony and eco-art installation. We will be unveiling ‘With a […]
SUTR Solidarity demo: #RefugeesWelcome, City Square, Leeds 6pm Monday 19th June 2023
Hundreds of people have died off of the Greek coast in an appalling disaster. This is the result of a fortress Europe policy and hostile environment strategy that makes safe […]