Ashiana Support for Survivors of Trafficking STEP: For women not currently receiving support through the National Referral Mechanism In West Yorkshire Ashiana’s STEP Project supports women before and after they enter the NRM, as well as women who do not wish to enter the NRM. This compliments the Salvation Army contract provision and enables us […]
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Leeds Refugee Forum: Timetable April-June 2018
Leeds Refugee Forum timetable April-June 2018. Please call 0113 244 9600 or email [email protected] for more information.
St. Vincent’s Centre Programme for April – July 2019
St. Vincent Support Centre runs free community classes for adults (+18). Classes this term include ESOL, IT, Art, Employability and cooking. To Join: If you are interested in joining a class, please come to the next enrolment – Thursday 19th April 2018 and Friday 20th April 2018. If you have any questions, please speak to […]
Free courses for asylum seekers and refugees: ESOL, computer skills
St Anne’s Adult Learning: Course Information Courses are FREE if you are on benefits, asylum seekers or refugees These are all first step courses to give learners the confidence and skills to do further courses and gain qualifications in future. Courses last 8 weeks and learners will attend one class per week for 2.5 hours. […]
Advice on setting up a mobile creche for your ESOL class
Would you like to set up a mobile creche for your ESOL class and therefore increase student take up? For creches that support classes that are less than two hours there is no requirement for Ofsted inspection. If you would like advice about this process please contact Jayne Grant at [email protected] She will put you in touch with the relevant people to […]
Update from WYDAN Nightshelter
via Katrina at WYDAN Last year (2016/17) The WYDAN Nightshelter hosted 23 individual men and provided 398 individual nights of accommodation over 17 weeks. This year, the WYDAN Nightshelter opened on 20th December 2017. We are currently in our 12th week of hosting and have provided 473 nights of accommodation to 26 individual men. As […]
Women’s Drama Group, Wednesdays at LRF
Childcare provided! Practise your English! Wednesdays 15:00-17:00 Leeds Refugee Forum
Youth United – Learning English through Football Thursdays 18:30 – 20:30
CATCH, Leeds and RETAS are working together to bring a new opportunity to young refugees and asylum seekers. #YouthUnited will run on Thursdays 18:30 – 20:30 with the focus of teaching English through football to 15-19 year olds. They’re meeting at the Co-op Academy – click here for a map and directions Register by emailing [email protected] Looks fab.
Gianna: help for new mums and mums to be
Gianna offers confidential one-to-one support and advice to women and girls during and beyond pregnancy. The service is open to all, and is run by friendly, experienced and non-judgmental staff. http://www.catholic-care.org.uk/services/gianna-pregnancy-parenting-services/
Learning Curve – Free course for Refugees and Asylum Seekers 16 – 18 year olds
There are still places for this course. It will start when they have enough leaners Main aim qualification – ESOL Levels E1/E2/E3 Non qual activity – iCurve (online courses including CV writing, team building, problem solving, safeguarding, interview techniques etc. Maths and English functional skills or GCSE (if not already achieved grade C or above) […]
Reminder of Food Aid available to destitute people in East Leeds
Great infosheet from Leeds Food Aid Network They also produce this map for Leeds City Centre, showing when/where people can access food and other forms of help