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Archive | July, 2024

Calling all Ukrainians, displaced by the war and living in Leeds

Доброго дня, я студентка Кембриджського університету. Я проводжу дослідження, яке фокусується на українцях, що проживають у Великій Британії. Якщо Bи зацікавлені в участі в платному онлайн дослідженні, будь ласка, ознайомтеся з деталями експерименту та критеріями участі тут: https://forms.gle/TcFDR5TmiS3ZaLrP7 Дослідження проводитиметься через комп’ютер у зручний для Bас час. Воно триватиме близько 60-ти хвилин і буде доступне […]

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Free Training on UK Parliament for Community Groups in Yorkshire & Humberside

The free sessions are designed to show groups in Yorkshire & Humberside how the House of Commons and House of Lords work, ways to influence decisions made in UK Parliament, get their voices heard and campaign for change.   The workshops are hosted by Rachael Dodgson the outreach officer for the North West, Yorkshire & Humberside and can be […]

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Interpreter Feedback Questionnaire – help shape Leeds Volunteer Interpreting Service

We are writing to let you know about an exciting new service to benefit organisations that support asylum seekers and refugees and their volunteers who provide a vital role in interpreting. We are the Leeds Volunteer Interpreting Service, a partnership of organisations working with asylum seekers and refugees in Leeds. Our service will give interpreters […]

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Job: Sessional Somali, Dari & Pashto Interpreters, Refugee Council – July 24

Refugee Council are looking to recruit sessional interpreters who can speak at least one of the following languages: Somali, Pashto, or Dari.  Hours will vary. Context and Purpose of the role: Interpreters will work mainly with our Resettlement team in West and North Yorkshire. Our Resettlement team supports newly resettled refugees to settle into the […]

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Resources for Teaching English from LASSN

Leeds Asylum Seekers Support Network’s English at Home project has been quietly publishing ESOL resources online for about 8 years. During this time they have become the most popular section of the lassn.org.uk website.   All the resources are completely free, and lovingly indexed by Skills, Levels, Topic by Julie and Clive (LASSN’s brilliant volunteer archivists) […]

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Leeds School Uniform Exchange Facebook

Looking for gently used school uniforms without breaking the bank?  Visit the Leeds School Uniform Exchange website or the Facebook page at @leedsschooluniformexchange! This community-driven initiative provides families with free, high-quality uniforms, ensuring every child is ready for the school year. You can also donate any unwanted school uniform to the @ZeroWasteLeeds school uniform exchange […]

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Asylum Matters’ Advocacy Update 18th July 2024

Advocacy and campaigning Initiatives Post-election actions A joint open letter to the new Prime Minister signed by over 300 organisations and 500 individuals working with people seeking safety was published in The Guardian on Monday, calling for urgent reform to our broken asylum system and for people seeking sanctuary to be protected rather than punished. The full […]

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Doctors of the World – Advice line

      Doctors of the World is an international humanitarian organisation. In the UK, we support people to access mainstream healthcare (GP registration). We run a national advice line which is open Monday to Thursday from 10am to 12pm. It is a free phone number and anyone can easily self-refer. Our team of caseworkers will […]

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GSK Community Health programme: supporting small charities tackling health inequalities

GSK Community Health programme: supporting small charities tackling health inequalities. The programme is open to registered charities that are at least a year old, located and working in the UK with a total annual income between £20,000 and £150,000. Up to 15 charities will receive up to £10,000, plus access to training and development valued […]

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