Barnardo’s support helplines for asylum seekers, Ukrainians and Hong Kong BNO https://helpline.barnardos.org.uk/ Barnardo’s Boloh Helpline is pleased to announce the expansion of our service to support the mental health and wellbeing of adult asylum seekers across the UK. This project is funded by the Home Office from September 2022 until 31st January 2025. The Helpline […]
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Writing About Skills on a CV Session for Refugees – 6th of June 2023 at 13:00 to 14:30
In this session you will: Think about the skills you have Learn how to write about your skills Find out the purpose of a CV See what information to include on a CV Plan out your own CV, ready to complete with an advisor This session is open to refugees and people who have fled […]
Ukraine Social Event – 24th June 2023
A social event for Ukrainians and their host families living in Leeds North West hosted by local member of Parliament Alex Sobel on 24th June 2023 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ukraine-social-event-tickets-634589683827
Upcoming Employability Sessions (Application forms, CV writing, interview skills) for Refugees from PATH Yorkshire – 9th May-10th June 2023
PATH Yorkshire have arranged for a range of employability workshops in Spring. Please see the attached flyer for more information. Sessions are open to refugees and those who fled the conflict in Ukraine.
With a Flourish: Eco-art club from MAFWA – Wednesdays 13:30 – 16:30 from April 12th 2023
With a Flourish invites you to explore Lincoln Green’s hidden colours and create art using locally sourced, natural materials. Join us to learn natural dyeing techniques using flowers and plants found in your own back gardens, explore local green spaces and create a series of colourful installations for the Roxby Community Garden. Deepen your connection to […]
Leeds Homes for Ukraine update March 2023
Leeds marked one year since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine last month, with hundreds attending a rally in Dortmund Square, a national minute’s silence and events at the Ukrainian Community Centre. Over the past year, Leeds has once again shown that it is a compassionate and welcoming city. Hundreds of Leeds residents […]
Ukranian Employment Event Tickets, Thu 20 Apr 2023 at 18:00
As a collective, Aire Logic, BJSS, Netcompany, NHS Digital and Mastek want to help Ukrainian refugees find jobs in the the technology industry in Leeds. The event will provide an overview of what the organisations do, the type of roles that they offer and how to apply. The workshop will also include: Advice on creating […]
Volunteering with Older People – 27th March 2023 10:00 – 11:30
By Elliot Reid - PATH Yorkshire on 22nd March 2023 in Education, Training & Work, Ukraine, Volunteers
This visit to Sabhrang is only open to women, refugee women, and women who have fled the conflict in Ukraine On this visit you will: See what Sabhrang do Get an introduction to working with the elderly Have an opportunity to gain work experience To register or find out more information please call or text […]
Smart Works Leeds Provide Interview and Job Search Support
Smart Works Leeds provides interview and career coaching, alongside high quality workwear to women who are seeking employment across Yorkshire. Our mission is to help women enter the workplace through our tailored interview coaching and clothing service. Any client that is successful with us can come back to the centre and pick out additional clothing […]
Harehills English Language Project (HELP ESOL) – free term time sessions, with a creche
Learners are welcome to come to St. Aidan’s Church Community Hall (Elford Place West, off Roundhay Road) on Tuesdays or Thursdays between 10-11:30am to do registration. This involves a short test to check their level, which takes around 30 minutes. If we have a place in a suitable class, learners can start class immediately. If not, […]
Marks and Spencer jobs for refugees
M&S is taking over the Debenhams store at White Rose shopping centre and has multiple job vacancies. Here is what their website says about refugees. M&S Jobs for Refugees M&S recognises the challenges refugees can face in getting a job, sometimes settling into a new job can also be hard. We are proud to welcome […]
WEA English Writing Course – 22nd Feb 2023 – 22 March 2023
Our FREE* Writing English course in Chapeltown & Harehills Learning Projects still has plenty of spaces, come and join us! This course gives learners the opportunity to share stories with one another about life as a newcomer to Leeds. We will share our stories in discussion, and also learn how to tell our stories in […]