Date: 31st October 2019 Time: 1.00pm – 4.30 pm (please arrive by 12.45 for registration and refreshments) Venue: City Exchange, 11 Albion Street, Leeds LS1 5ES (walking distance from Leeds Train Station) This briefing will provide you with knowledge to support EU citizens and their family members who are victims of gender-based abuse to secure […]
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Invitation to film screenings at Leeds Uni and Belgrave Music Hall
via Alex at LeedsDEC The Leeds Development Education Centre would like to invite you to come to our free screenings of 2 Award-winning films, which we are putting on with Leeds Film Festival: 24th October To the Four Winds – the story of a ‘heroic’ French people smuggler, who helps migrants to safety. 5-7pm at […]
Learming English in Yorkshire and Humber event: 20th November 2019
via Ewa at Migration Yorkshire What? Whether you are an ESOL provider, a support worker or a volunteer, the event will be of interest to you. Explore our new website and find out how it can benefit both ESOL learners and providers. Keynote address by NATECLA. Practical workshop sessions. When? Wed, 20 November 2019 09:30 […]
Women’s Football Sessions
from Georgia at Republica Internationale I am currently running some women only football sessions on the first Saturday of every month and am keen to engage women from diverse backgrounds in these sessions who typically would struggle to access football. We received some funding from the FA and so my football club Republica Internationale FC […]
Leeds City of Sanctuary can help you find Volunteer opportunities with refugees and asylum seekers
Come and join our informal information session and find out about the varied volunteering opportunities with refugees and asylum seekers across Leeds. Monday 30th September, Malmarc House, 116 Dewsbury Road, LS11 6XD (LASSN offices). 5.45-6.45pm https://leeds.cityofsanctuary.org/2019/01/16/do-you-want-to-volunteer-with-refugees-in-leeds-in-2019-find-out-how-at-our-volunteer-information-sessio
Resource of the Week #91: Cultural Community College – Autumn Programme
via Emily at LASSN More free courses – but these are a bit more off the wall. From playing the Ukelele to Stage Combat via Breadmaking and CPR THE HOLBECK CHOIR BREAD MAKING STREET PHOTOGRAPHY INTRODUCTION TO BOXING STAGE COMBAT MANJIT’S KITCHEN BEGINNERS UKULELE CPR PERFORMANCE SKILLS MAKE A PLANTER WRITING RHYMES Book early to […]
FOR SAMA + panel discussion Hyde Park Picture House, 18th September 18:20
What? A special screening of FOR SAMA + panel discussion with Nevine Mabro, Deputy Editor of Channel 4 News. FOR SAMA is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war. When? Wednesday 18th September at 6.20pm Where? Hyde Park Picture House Watch the trailer
ST4R: 3 fantastic videos made by young refugees living in Leeds
If you couldn’t make the fantastic event run by Children’s Society on Monday 9th September showcasing the work of ST4R (Stand Together 4 Refugees) but would like to see the films, you can find them here https://www.childrenssociety.org.uk/what-we-do/helping-children/yorkshire-refugee-asylum-seeker-and-migrant-services#YoungMigrantsMatter, Welcome to Leeds – Esmail (English) from The Children’s Society on Vimeo. Welcome to Leeds – Abdul (Arabic) […]
Invite to Sanctuary Supper- Wednesday 18th September 2019
What? You are invited to join us at Leeds City of Sanctuary for a shared meal and get together on When? WEDNESDAY 18TH SEPTEMBER – 6.00 TO 8.00PM Where? At Quaker Meeting House, 188 Woodhouse Lane, LS2 9DX This is a chance to come together, meet new friends, learn more about Sanctuary Suppers, Schools of Sanctuary […]
EU Citizen’s Rights Event, Thursday 12th September 2019
An information event for EU citizens about current rights, rights after Brexit and details about the EU pre-settlement and settlement scheme. Date: 12th September 2019 Time: 10.30-12.30. Venue: Park Plaza Hotel, Boar Lane, LS1 5NS Followed by a “Questions and Answer” with a specialist solicitor.
MH Strategy Counsultation Event: Improving support to people from BAME groups – 17th September
Consultation Workshop – Mental Health Strategy consultation 2020-2025. This is an opportunity to share your views to ensure the mental health strategy is meeting the needs of the local population and to share your experiences and knowledge in shaping this key strategy, and to be a part of the conversation to make services better for […]
Employer Visit at St.Gemma’s Hospice Warehouse
As part of Employer Engagement activities for refugees, PATH Yorkshire and St.Gemma’s Hospice have worked together to arrange a visit to St.Gemma’s Hospice Warehouse this Thursday the 8th August at 11 am (See the flyer for more details) St Gemma’s is a Leeds-based charity, providing care and quality of life for local people – both […]