No Recourse to Public Funds has recently captured headlines but do many people know what it is and the impact it has on women’s lives? NRPF is a condition attached to migrant’s visa which means they are unable to access any state benefits, including Universal Credit or Employment Support Allowance. Women with NRPF are more […]
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Refugee Week – yes, it could still happen, if you want it to!
Refugee week is 15 – 21st June 2020 – and this year’s theme is “Imagine” A few of us had a meeting a few weeks back to talk about what was possible – there were Galas planned, exhibitions, cultural days, Theatre performances and football festivals. And we planned to come together again to catch up […]
Refugee Week 2020 Steering group meeting on Thursday 12 March, 2pm – 3.30 pm
What? Refugee Week Steering group meeting 15-21 JUNE 2020 – come along to find out what’s happening, how you can get involved, and to find inspiration When? Thursday 12 March, 2 pm – 3.30 pm Where? LASSN office, 116 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 6XD more details and maps lassn.org.uk/contact What else? This year’s theme is […]
Leeds Migration Charter – Migration Working Group: 26th February 2020
What? Migration Working Group When? Wednesday 26th February – 10 – 12noon Where? This will be hosted at LASSN’s Offices, 116 Dewsbury Road – the old Library opposite the bus stop, next door to the Primary School – map and directions here http://lassn.org.uk/contact
Supporting people dealing with the immigration system – 26th January 2020
What? Workshops for Asylum Activists 1.30pm For people interested in getting involved in the phone support project https://leedsnoborders.wordpress.com/signing-detention-support/ 2-3pm For current phone support volunteers (& new volunteers who came to 1.30pm session) 3.15pm For people interested in getting involved in anti raids support https://antiraids.net/about/ Please bring food/snacks to share if you can 🙂 When? Sunday, 26 January […]
Leeds ESOL Strategy Consultation Event
An ESOL strategy for Leeds is collaboratively being developed to improve outcomes for ESOL learners in Leeds. This work is being led by Leeds City Council who is hosting this Leeds ESOL Strategy Event in partnership with MESH and NATECLA. Leeds ESOL providers, tutors, learners, stakeholders and community leaders are invited to share your experiences […]
LMP Operations Group Dates 2020
We’ve updated the list of Operations group meetings for 2020. Operations Group – Venue: One Community Centre Key contacts: Ali Mahgoub, Leeds Refugee Forum and Daniel Mundet, Path Yorkshire [email protected] Next meeting: Monday 24th February 2020 10:00 – 12:00 Other meetings scheduled for 2020: Monday 15th June 2020 (Refugee Week) Monday 21st September 2020 Monday […]
LMP Strategy Group agenda and papers for Wednesday 27th November 2019
The next LMP Strategy Group meeting will take place on Wednesday 27th November • Here is the agenda • Find the notes from last time here • The Plan on a page is here • And find the Action plan here Please also see the latest Update from Migration Yorkshire here You will notice from the […]
LMP Operations meeting Agenda & Papers 11th November 2019
Apologies for the late posting of these Papers for the LMP Operations group on Monday 11th November As usual we will meet at One Community Centre, Lincoln Green 10am – 12pm Please also see the Update from Migration Yorkshire here. You’ll see from the agenda that therew will be updates on the LMP Priorities from […]
Migration Yorkshire Regional Migration Update report Oct-Dec 2019
Latest regional migration update report from Migration Yorkshire, for the Operations and Strategic group meetings.
LMP Ops group on Monday 23rd September, 10-12 at One Community Centre.
The next Leeds Migration Partnership Operations Group Meeting is happening on Monday 23rd September, 10-12 at One Community Centre. There aren’t any notes from the LMP Ops group because that was the networking event during Refugee Week. Here’s the agenda All the best, and we’re looking forward to seeing you there Ali and Daniel, LMP Operations Group
Leeds Migrant Health Board – LMP report from 20th August
Name of meeting: Migrant Health Board Date of meeting: 20th August 2019 LMP Representative: Karen Pearse Key issues/themes/messages A member of the DV Team at Safer Leeds gave a presentation. Police stats show that BAME representation in reporting incidents is disproportionately low. The 2019 DV Bill contains no specific provisions concerning migrant women. There is […]