The government has put in place arrangements for local authorities to implement and deliver on the Home for Ukraine scheme. Since the launch, Leeds City Council has been developing systems and processes in line with government guidance to deliver this scheme at a local level. So LMP are hosting a special online meeting, to enable […]
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Meeting about support to people living in Hotels – Friday 11th March 16:30-17:30
By Jon from LASSN on 28th February 2022 in Education & Work, Health, Housing, LMP, Meeting, Safety & Inclusion, Volunteers
Adapted from an email by Duncan at Refugee Council Over the past few weeks we have spoken with a number of partners about the growing number of people (mainly single men) who are being accommodated in hotels in Leeds whilst they wait for a decision on their asylum claim from the Home Office. Since the […]
Leeds Migration Partnership (LMP) 2022 Event: ‘Days of Future Past” 17th March 2022
Date: Thursday 17th March 2022 Time: 09:30 – 13:00 Venue: Slung Low, Working Mens Club, Jenkinson Lawn, Holbeck, Leeds LS11 9QX Leeds Migration Partnership (LMP) ‘Days of Future Past’ is a half day event aimed at voluntary, community organisations and groups who work to support migrant communities in Leeds. Book here. We know attending a […]
Leeds Advocacy Network: Members’ Meeting 24th February 2022 at 10am
The Advonet Group are planning a Leeds Advocacy Network (LAN) meeting, due to take place in February. The purpose of the meeting is to gain feedback from members and those who are interested in joining the network. The meeting will provide a space to raise any issues, discuss any requirements members may have regarding their […]
LMP Zoom Catch-Up/End of year thing 12:30-13:30 Tuesday 30th November 2021
Seasons greeetings everyone. Yes, it’s a bit early – but this LMP Catch-up will be the last one of the year, and the last one for a while. Following the departure of Daniel from PATH Yorkshire (who helped organise the LMP Strategy Group) and the limited response from partners to create a new LMP Strategy […]
Home Office/Strategic Migration Partnership phonecall: key points w/c 21st October 2021
via Ally from PAFRAS Negative cessations – Home Office are now processing asylum claims and are working through the backlog of outstanding claims. Intake – Intake is still focussed around Kent but there have been increases in activity with new claims registered in N. Ireland and Scotland for different reasons. Small boats arrivals in Kent […]
LMP Zoom Catch-Up 12:30-13:45 Tuesday 26th October 2021
After a couple of false starts, we’re hoping this LMP will run smoothly from start to finish and we won’t lose our connection this time. Like we said last time – at the next LMP Lunchtime chat on Tuesday 26th October, we’ll be asking you to help us decide if we keep these monthly […]
Leeds Strategic Migration Board 22nd June 2021 – Summary Notes
Following the Leeds City Council Strategic Migration Board meeting held earlier this year on Thursday the 22nd June, attached is a summary of the meeting notes. The key theme for the meeting was ‘No Recourse to Public Funds’, with input from the third sector, housing, and children’s and adults social care services.
LMP Strategy Group: Wednesday 8th September 2021 10am -12pm
By Jon from LASSN on 1st September 2021 in Education & Work, Health, Housing, LMP, Meeting, Safety & Inclusion
Come along and make YOUR priorities a priority for LMP. “The most enjoyable strategy meeting you’ll attend this side of Christmas. No grids or Red Amber Green traffic light ratings. No Key Performance Indicators or milestones, and no-one hassling you to do stuff you’re not that bothered about” The Agenda and joining instructions can be found […]
LMP Zoom Catch Up Tuesday 31st August 2021 12:30-13:45
It’s that time of year where we’re either rushed off our feet or twiddling our thumbs, right? Join other members of Leeds Migration scene during these dog days of summer to discuss (amongst other things) Afghan/Hong Kong resettlement in Leeds Hotel accomodation as initial accomodation – what next? Will there be more or fewer? Updates […]
LMP Zoom Catch Up Tuesday 27th July 2021 12:30-13:45
So much has happened since we last met in June – with Hilary Benn answering questions from LMP Members. This time, we hope we’ll be joined by reps from Asylum Help, Mears Housing and Migration Yorkshire – so they’ll be on first. In addition, we anticipate members will want talk about The end of Lockdown, […]
Events in Leeds – a new online timetable for social and wellbeing activities in Leeds
Leeds City of Sanctuary, Refugee Council, and the Leeds Migration Partnership are proud to announce a new timetable for social and wellbeing activities in Leeds, aimed at people seeking asylum and refuge in Leeds. Click on the picture of the phone to find details of online and offline activities, which can be searched by topic/area/theme […]