It’s been 95 days since lockdown, and it’s been doing quite a lot of people’s heads in. And as activists, volunteers, staff and allies, when we’re trying to help other people who are having tough times, it’s important we are also kind to ourselves. So, the first 30 minutes of the next LMP Zoom call […]
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The Next LMP Zoom chat will take place 12:30-14:00 on Tuesday 23rd June 2020
Log on, see and speak with colleagues from across the city, and find out what’s been happening in Leeds using this link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87005329005?pwd=UFdyZ0V3RG0vaER0R2h3UjZHUU1hUT09 Meeting ID: 870 0532 9005 Password: 000345 The next conversation topics will include Refugee Week Preventing burnout Destitution/Housing after lockdown lifts (again) Test track and trace for Migrant Communities (again) and ANYTHING ELSE THAT IS […]
LMP Zoom Catch-up, Tuesday 9th June 2020 12:30-14:00
Log on, see and speak with colleagues from across the city, and find out what’s been happening in Leeds using this link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88610508139?pwd=bHhqNEZZbndjTllnU1A0NUJQbUVqdz09 Thanks to everyone who joined us last time. Here are the notes/Chat from 26th May 2020 with various contact details and web links. The next conversation topics will include – Destitution/Housing after lockdown lifts – […]
LMP C-19 Zoom Catchup Tuesday 26th May 2020 12:30-14:00
Log on, see and speak with colleagues from across the city, and find out what’s been happening in Leeds using this link http://bit.ly/LMPZoom Here are the Chat notes from the Leeds Migration Partnership Meeting 12th May 2020 with various contact details and web links. At the next chat the usual rules will still apply Thanks everyone, […]
CANCELLED: LMP Strategy Group meeting – Wednesday 13th May 2020
We have cancelled the next LMP Strategy Group meeting due to take place on Wednesday 13th May 2020. At this time we are all focussed on keeping people well, safe and connected – it’s fantastic how people, communities and organisations are coming together at a time that is challenging for everyone. The LMP Zoom meetings […]
Migrant Info Hub news feed now embedded on the LMP Blog (plus Google Translate)
Last week, we said we’d be posting a weekly digest of news posts from the excellent Migrant Information Hub website. We’ve changed our minds. Instead – thanks to the wondrous 20thC web technology known as RSS – all the MIH news posts now appear on the right hand side of the LMP home screen. This […]
LMP- Zoom meeting Tuesday 31st March 2020 12:30 – 14:30
LMP are hosting a virtual lunch to discuss developments in the sector next Tuesday. Everyone is welcome to join, front line, managers, well wishers etc, but we will be pretty strict about sticking to the agenda. 12:30 – 13:15 will be focused on who is doing what, what’s changed, and a general catch up 13:15 […]
Progress against LMP Priorities Feb 2020
As you know LMP has 4 main areas of concern, which we have summarised in a plan on a page here Each time the Strategy Group Meet, we update on progress against these 4 themes. Here are the summaries of progress presented at February’s LMP Strategy meeting. If you have any questions of comments about […]
The Leeds Migration Partnership Strategy Meeting Notes – 5th February 2020
Thank you to all who attended the LMP strategy group meeting on Wednesday 5th February 2020 Thank you to Bash Uppal, Area Leader LCC for the update on the emergency accommodation crisis that emerged just before Christmas. Bash also spoke about community tension planning and the research currently taking place by the National Audit Office […]
LMP Blog and Cybersecurity
You’d be surprised how many cyber attacks the LMP blog gets. This month we’ve had 25,316 As a comparison, the helpinleeds.com site has had just 42. There are several features that make LMP a target for cyber-attack Subject: Migration, asylum and refuge Platform: It’s a wordpress site, and wordpress sites account for 35% of all […]
Leeds Migration Partnership Strategy Meeting – 5th February 2020
The next LMP Strategy Group meeting will take place on Wednesday the 5th February 10-12:30pm. As usual, the room will be available from 9am -1pm to allow for networking. The meeting will be held at LASSN, Malmarc House, 116 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 6XD. For those not familiar with LASSN’s new site, a map of […]
The Leeds Migration Partnership Strategy Meeting Notes – 27th November 2019
Thank you to all who attended the LMP strategy group meeting on Wednesday, 27th November 2019. There were many highlights discussed in the meeting, including the emerging asylum accommodation crisis. LMP partners will be sharing 2 letters that have been prepared for the Home Office and the Council’s Communities Leadership team in response to the […]