If you love art, music, architecture, celebrating local culture AND delicious Asian snacks then you are warmly invited to this free drop in event happening this Friday evening in Harehills. Hosted by Leeds Animation Workshop, a women’s collective who have been making animations in Harehills and beyond for 45 years, Friday is the launch of a free […]
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A Glimpse of Refugee Week – 2023
This year marked 25 years since the first Refugee Week in the UK. Joe – and a group of of film-makers wanted to celebrate the contribution refugees and asylum seekers have brought to life in Leeds. The following is a glimpse of events during Refugee Week 2023 in Leeds, with many more events also held […]
DASH in Huddersfield is changing its name to Immigration Asylum Support, Kirklees – and you’re invited to the relaunch on 27th October 2023
Refugee Job Fair in Leeds 7th November
Migration Yorkshire, the Refugee Employment Network, EY and DWP are excited to invite you to the Refugee Job Fair in Leeds on 7th November. The event will take place at Leeds Civic Hall and is open to anyone living in the Leeds and Wakefield area. During the fair, you will: Get a chance to meet […]
Hate crime awareness event: Monday 16th October 2023
Leeds Refugee Forum and Leeds City Council’s Migrant Access Project are facilitating a hate crime awareness event on Monday 16th October, as part of the hate crime awareness campaign. Guest speakers from Stop Hate UK, West Yorkshire Police, and Leeds City Council will share information about what a hate crime is and how to report […]
Job: Freelance Engagement Lead – £11,850 (£150/day, 5dpw, Nov23-Feb24) Migration Museum, based in Leeds
Application deadline: 23:59 on Sunday 8 October 2023 The Migration Museum is seeking a Freelance Engagement Lead to oversee our touring exhibition Heart of the Nation: Migration and the Making of the NHS in Trinity Leeds Shopping Centre from November 2023 until February 2024. The role will involve helping to coordinate the launch event and supervising […]
Launching the Leeds Volunteering Strategy, 12th Oct 2023
We are excited to announce the launch of the Leeds Volunteering Strategy and would love to see you there! The strategy will launch alongside a celebration of the Community Champions programme and a showcase of the Volunteers of Leeds Campaign. If you are a volunteer manager looking for inspiration and to network, a volunteer who […]
Free Forest Schools for Dads and their children under 7
Free Forest Schools for Dads and their children Under 7 – exploring nature first-hand – playing, digging, learning, exploring, laughing, offering lovely opportunities to create wonderful memories for Dads and their children. Meet other Dads and their children and have fun in a wonderful safe environment. And stay and visit the fantastic Meanwood Valley Urban […]
TSL Goes Local – drop in and find out about the Leeds Third Sector Strategy during October 2023
Drop in for a coffee, pastry and a walk around the brand new Leeds Third Sector Strategy! We want to hear from local voluntary, community and faith groups about hat your priorities are – workforce, volunteering, climate etc. – and to meet and network with local organisations. Book your place here: TSL Goes Local South […]
Third Sector Strategy launch 30 October 2023, 9.30am – 11.30am
At this event, Third Sector Leeds will officially launch the Third Sector Strategy. You will also have an opportunity to hear about the latest State of the Sector report, about new and innovative work happening across the sector, and a chance to kick start action towards a more diverse and resilient third sector. The event […]
Hospitality and Sanctuary for All: The Hook Lecture 2023
By Mehjabeen Hussein Rahim on 8th September 2023 in Activism & Campaigning, Event, Policy & Research
How can we respond to the call to welcome refugees to Leeds and build a city of sanctuary for all? The annual Hook Lecture returns this year as we welcome Revd Dr Inderjit Bhogal, former President of the British Methodist Conference, and Founder of the City of Sanctuary network and movement, passionately committed to the […]
A place to explore – Live in Leeds, Love Leeds -starts September 15th 2023
Weekly sessions over 4 months for refugees and asylum seekers. Get to know Leeds, visit local interesting places & enjoy fun activities. Starting 15th September. See attached flyer and email or call Dawn Johnson [email protected] 01132406677, 07835719848