It’s that time of year when people are thinking about exam results and Universities. Universities of Sanctuary maintain a comprehensive list of resources for asylum seekers and refugees who wish to access Higher Education Student Action for Refugees also list of scholarships and grants, and guides to making successful applications Lastly, Refugee Education UK have […]
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Online Session for people who host Ukrainian refugees: ‘How to Support Your Guest to Find Their Own Accommodation’ 20th July 2023, 7pm
Online information session for Hosts of Ukrainian Refugees Presented by Carolanne Israel, Senior Housing Advisor, Leeds Housing Options Thursday 20th July, 7.00pm To book and receive the online link please email or telephone Anna: 07462808789 For more information click here
Barnardo’s support helplines for asylum seekers, Ukrainians and Hong Kong BNO
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 […]
Completing Application Forms for Refugees – Tuesday 20th June 2023 13:00 – 14:30
In this session you will: Learn about different types of application forms Find out how to fill out an application form Get help on structuring your responses to questions or scenarios To register to attend or for more information, please contact Elliot on 07943027922 or [email protected]
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.
Completing Application Forms with PATH Yorkshire – 9th May 2023
In this session on Completing Application Forms you will: Learn about different types of application forms Find out how to fill out an application form Get help on structuring your responses This session is open to refugees and people who have fled the conflict in Ukraine. The session will be held at our office in […]
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 […]
Interview Skills Session for Refugees from PATH Yorkshire – 3rd April 13:00 to 14:30
In this session you will: Find out about the different types of interviews and how to do well in them Learn how to answer interview questions confidently and make a good impression Practice answering questions to prepare you for the real thing Open to refugees and people who have fled the conflict in Ukraine To […]