To be honest, it used to be a bit dismal. Then it was sort of all right. And now it’s AMAZING. “Stringer House is a welcoming creative space just outside of Leeds City Centre. We can help make your meeting go perfectly with the following amenities: Free Parking Unlimited Tea, Coffee & Biscuits at £1.50 […]
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Free 5 week Mindfulness Course at Meeting Point in August
For refugees and asylum seekers Starts Tuesday 1st August 1.30-3.30pm (then 8th,15th, 29th August and 5th September) at Meeting Point, Christ Church, Armley, LS12 3LE
Volunteering Opportunities at Bardon Grange, Community Food Growing Project
“If you haven’t already, do come along to our gardening volunteer sessions. You are welcome to come for a short time or the whole session, no experience or booking needed, just turn up. There’s always some produce for volunteers to take home and lots of opportunities to ask questions, share ideas and get stuck in to […]
ESOL Cafe at The Cardigan Centre
via Tom Waples The Cafe runs at 145-149 Cardigan Road LS6 1JL on Friday mornings from 10:00 to 12:30. We have a cafe running at this time at which everyone is welcome. The cafe offers very informal English tuition to those learning the language but, as I said before, everyone is welcome. The idea is to offer the cafe to the […]
My View Surviving to Thriving – new children’s mental health service from Refugee Council
My View Surviving to Thriving, is a therapeutic service for separated children – children who are in the UK without their families and who are refugees or who are seeking asylum age 11-18 years. The service, funded by The Dream Fund, Peoples Postcode, enables us to run both one to one counselling and therapeutic groups […]
English Conversation Classes at Nightingale Primary Academy, Harehills
Leeds Becket SU are delivering free Conversation Classes on Mondays 10-12 at Nightingale Primary Academy in Harehills
Syrian Drop-In – 10:00-13:00, One Community Centre
For more information or signposting please contact: Mahmoud Kharsa on 07474049984 or Rami Hafez on 07555800985
Baby supplies for refugee and asylum seeking parents in Leeds
via Riley at LASSN Two new projects can provide essential baby supplies for refugee and asylum seeking parents in Leeds. Baby Basics offer a ‘Moses basket starter pack’ which consists of a Moses basket, new mattress, baby clothes, blankets, baby toiletries (nappies, wipes, shampoo etc.) and toiletries for mum too (toothbrush, maternity pads, shampoo etc). […]
Career advice drop-in service for Refugees: Thursday 4th May from 2-4pm, Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Beckett University is holding a special career advice drop-in service as part of their Refugee Awareness Week. A professional team of career specialists will lend their expertise to people seeking to improve their CV, get help writing personal statements or get some general career advice. And they’re doing it for free! This will be […]
Together Women offering 1:1 key working to women in Leeds
The Together Women Project are beginning a brand new 1:1 key-working service based in Leeds centre. “We offer a gender-specific service which provides a range of tailored support for a wide variety of women’s needs, including employability skills, domestic violence support and awareness, budgeting and mental health wellbeing. We aim to discourage social isolation by […]
Leeds Refugee Forum, Activity timetable April June 2017
Gardening Group in Hyde Park – Free bus passes
Grow Together Join a free weekly gardening group in Leeds: Gardening, food growing, woodwork, art and more! Meet new people Learn and share skills (no experience needed) Get outside and be active Learn about Permaculture “Day bus passes are provided which can be given to participants in advance, but they do need a way of […]