We have submitted our Annual Report for 2017/2018 to the Charity Commission on behalf of the International Committee for Rehabilitation Aid to Afghanistan (ICRAA) a registered charity based in Leeds, UK. You can read our latest annual report on our website at www.icraa.org.uk We are looking for free or low-cost office space in Leeds to […]
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Resource of the Week #63 – Civil Society Futures
You may remember a few months ago some stuff in the press about #CivilSocietyFutures – a massive consultation asking citizens, 3rd sector orgs, public services etc asking what they think the future of Civil Society in England might look like – and with a particular focus on “race” and racialised groups, and the role of […]
JOBS: Work for Joseph Rowntree Foundation
via JRF We have a range of openings suited to a wide range of skills and experience, some of which are senior positions in our organisation. The full list of vacancies and job descriptions can be found by clicking the following link to our website: https://www.jrf.org.uk/job-vacancy
EVENT: Help develop teaching resources for young people on refugee issues Monday 11th March 12.30 – 2pm
Do you have understanding /experience / links in the area of refugee / asylum issues? Could you collaborate with our teacher groups to develop teaching resources to help young people understand refugee issues more deeply? We would love to invite you to lunch at Bridge Street on Monday 11th March 12.30 – 2pm to discuss how we can […]
Services: Driving Theory lessons, Armley Women’s Walking Group, Finnish Fair – brought to you by Touchstone
New stuff from Touchstone English for driving theory: a free weekly session to help people develop their English skills in preparation for taking their driving theory test. This is up and running as of today and is every Wednesday, 10am-12.30pm at New Wortley Community Centre. The session is volunteer-led, but the MAP+ team facilitating session […]
Knit & Natter at TLC – Thursdays 10-11am
The group and the wool are free, or you can bring your own. Beginners, learners and experienced knitters are all welcome Toast Love Coffee: 13 HAREHILLS ROAD, LEEDS, LS8 5HR
Massively short notice of an event: Seeking your input for Migrant Help new advice contract consultation – 13th February
via Mary at Asylum Matters I’ve been invited by Migration Yorkshire to attend a consultation/discussion event with Migrant Help on the new AIRE contract and I want to make sure I am raising the concerns of the voluntary sector and wider community at the event so they can be taken into account in the development of […]
EVENT: HOP SKIP JUMP
When? 20 February 2019 3:30-6:00 Where? St Aidan’s Church, Elford Place West, Leeds LS8 5QD Price: pay as you feel All ages are welcome to join LAB and the Institute for Crazy Dancing for a hop, skip and jump through St. Aidan’s. As part of Performing Britain an afternoon of food, music , performance and […]
EVENT: Migrant and refugee children 15th May 2019: an EU-funded, National Round Table event
EVENT: Leadership development in the migration sector
Do you work in the migration sector? Do you want to have your say about leadership development? Migration Exchange is an informal network of funders that aims to build public support for a welcoming Britain. The network has commissioned research into leadership development opportunities for people working in the migration and refugee sector in order […]
JOB: Sessional Interpreters needed for Refugee Council in Leeds
Refugee Council Leeds are recruiting sessional interpreters for the following languages: Arabic, Farsi, Tigrinya, Kurdish (Sorani and Bahdini). These are paid roles, on an as and when needed basis, and the work would occur primarily in Leeds or over the phone. For more information or to request an application pack, please contact Julia Simpson: [email protected]
DESTITUTION: Free superfast internet access at Merrion House
Have you been into Merrion House recently? Their IT suite on the ground floor is pretty impressive and can be used to access things like helpinleeds.com and transitionguide.org.uk. Anyone can jump onto a computer with no login or anything and get (pretty much) unrestricted internet access, full Microsoft Office suite. And download speeds like you […]