We are meeting on Monday 24th March, from 10-12 at One Community Centre, Cromwell Street, LS9 7SG, and we would be delighted if you could attend. If you’re unable to make it, please consider sending a representative from your organisation to provide an update. And ff you’re not sure of the purpose of […]
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Redacted Minutes from West Yorkshire Sub Regional Migration Group (SRMG) Meeting – 28 February 2025
Please find the redacted Minutes from the West Yorkshire Sub Regional Migration Group held on 28/02/2025 at the bottom of this post. Alternatively here’s an AI-generated summary: Summary of West Yorkshire Sub Regional Migration Group (SRMG) Meeting – 28 February 2025 1. Welcome & Previous Minutes The meeting was chaired by Cllr Venner and included […]
Webinar: Welcoming Refugees in Your Sports Club “Clubs of Sanctuary” 25th February 2025
A webinar on Tue 25th Feb 2025 18.30-19.30 aimed at people interested in sport and how to welcome refugees into sport clubs. Find out about the City of Santuary and connecting with sport clubs. Hear about the first Women’s Football Club of Sanctuary – Holbeck Moor FC- Leeds leads the way!
Hope Not Hate Webinar, 19th March 2025
By Jon from LASSN on 17th February 2025 in Activism & Campaigning, Meeting, Opinion, Policy & Research, Safety & Inclusion
Hope not Hate are arranging a webinar presenting their newest research and analysis on far-right activity in the UK today. Their 2025 State of Hate report centres around three emergent threats: Tommy Robinson, Reform UK and the riots. It will be released in early March, and they will be talking through the key findings for organisations […]
FREE Welcome Cafe by ZEST
We are running a Welcome Café for refugees and asylum seekers in our Cookery School in Leeds market. Each week we cook dishes from around the world, we then sit and eat lunch together. This is not a teaching class but more of a community cooking session where we all learn from each other.
Leadership Lab for Asylum Seekers and Refugees: free workshops to build leadership, confidence and skills – starting 27th Jan 2025
Healthy Communities Together and Learnest are thrilled to offer the Leeds Refugee & Asylum Seeker Leadership Lab, a free community-led series of workshops empowering refugees and asylum seekers to become confident leaders and organisers. Workshops will be held at MESMAC – 22-23 Blayds Yard, Leeds LS1 4AD Participants will: Build practical leadership and communication skills. Connect with […]
Redacted Minutes from West Yorkshire Sub-Regional Migration Group on 25/10/2024
Please see the minutes attached from the most recent West Yorkshire Sub-Regional Migration Group meeting VCS Reps for Leeds: Ally from PAFRAS and Kathryn from Solace
💖 Hello Hearts – Heart Health Awareness Session 💖 4th December 2024
💖 Hello Hearts – Heart Health Awareness Session 💖 MEMEC invites you to our Hello Hearts awareness session, focusing on heart health and the impact of research! 📅 Date: 4th December 2024 🕥 Time: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Location: MEMEC, Onward House, Millshaw Park Way, Leeds, LS11 0LS This session will include: Height […]
Cardiovascular awareness, 20th November 2024
Join Us for a Heart-Healthy Day! Cardiovascular Awareness Event Everyone is welcome! This event is ideal for all ages. Contact: Sabah Achhide Email: [email protected] Phone: 078 7668 2034 Registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf53VzCEpxw5tkCZ0mqem4THRcAJmVhsxH4mcxCqdH3ob6xCA/viewform?usp=sf_link Date: Wed, 20.11.2024 Time: 10:00 – 12:30 Address: MEMEC, Onward House, Millshaw Park Way, LS11 0LS Mark your calendars and bring friends and family to […]
Migrant Access Project and Leeds Refugee Forum Hate Crime Awareness Event
This year’s theme of hate crime awareness week ( 12th-19th of October 2024) is ‘race‘. The council’s Migrant Access Project and Leeds Refugee Forum invite you to attend a community conversation: Venue: Ebor Gardens Community Centre Date: Wednesday 23rd October 2024 Time: 9am-12pm Agenda: 9am Network breakfast 10am Stop Hate UK Guest 10:45 Community Conversation […]
Save the date! VCS Engagement Day: 27th November 2024 – Migration Yorkshire
We’re thrilled to be able to let you know that the Migration Yorkshire VCS Engagement Day will be held on Wednesday 27th November 2024 at The Studio in Leeds. Further details will follow about how to book, but please do save the date if you’d like to join us!
Info session about Leeds Volunteer Interpreting Service – Monday 9th September 12:15 – 13:00 (after LMP ops)
By David Skivington on 27th August 2024 in Education, Training & Work, ESOL, Jobs, Meeting, Services, Volunteers
We are delighted to announce that Leeds Volunteer Interpreting Service (VIS) is nearly ready to go thanks to a 3 year grant from National Lottery Reaching Communities Fund! We will be seeking two staff to run the project and are keen to chat with interested organisations about how to get involved and access the interpreter […]