We are delighted to invite you to our free lunch and learn community awareness event on the 10th April 2025 at Cardigan Community Centre, Burley, Leeds, LS6 1LJ from 11am to 2pm. This is an opportunity to connect with other organisations who are providing support to underserved communities and talk about the work Ovacome are doing to reduce health inequalities. Ovacome […]
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How to write a successful Digital Inclusion Grant – with Leeds Community Foundation Feb 5th, 2025
Have you ever applied for a Digital Inclusion Grant from Leeds Community Foundation and been turned down? Here’s your chance to find out what makes for a winning application and how to increase your chances next time. DIGITAL INCLUSION: ENHANCING FUTURE APPLICATIONS Wednesday 5 February 2025, 09:30-11:30 Platform, New Station Street, Leeds, LS1 4JB Leeds […]
“Safer Homes, Stronger Voices” – improving housing in Harehills with Leeds Muslim Youth Forum:12-2pm, 28th November 2024
Invitation to Leeds Muslim Youth Forum (LMYF) Campaign Launch We are thrilled to invite you to the launch of our “Safer Homes, Stronger Voices” campaign, aimed at empowering tenants and enhancing housing conditions in our community. This event promises to be both informative and inspiring, offering you the chance to engage with community leaders and […]
Fear and Hope 2024: The case for community resilience – Hope not Hate
Excellent publication by Hope not Hate on the state of community cohesion, and public attitudes towards migration and migrants over the last 13 years. The whole thing is worth a read, but if you’re short on time, the exec summary at the front captures the key points. https://hopenothate.org.uk/fear-and-hope-2024/
Gardening Groups for Health and Wellbeing
I’m wondering if any of the people you work with might be interested in joining one of our weekly Gardening Groups. Our Community Gardening volunteers get the chance to grow their own veg and flowers, gain and share skills, and learn about horticulture whilst improving their health and wellbeing in the local environment.
Refugee Week list of events in Leeds 2024
Summary of information about Rwanda from the Home Office, May 24
Brief overview of what the Home Office would like to share about the Safety of Rwanda Act
Free Raising Awareness about Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking at St Georges Centre
Raising Awareness about Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking Free Event with Lunch When : Thursday 29th February 2024 Time : 9:30am – 2pm Where : St Georges Centre Leeds, Great George Street Leeds LS1 3DL Spaces still available : Book Today through Eventbrite (or see poster ) What is Modern Slavery? Modern slavery is […]
Volunteer with Leeds Asylum Seekers’ Support Network
LASSN is looking for volunteers to support asylum seekers, refugees, and migrants in Leeds. There are opportunities to get involved in three important roles: Welcome & Connect with migrants in Leeds https://lassn.org.uk/welcome-connect/ Teach English to people who cannot access mainstream classes https://lassn.org.uk/english-at-home/ Offer temporary accommodation to people seeking asylum with nowhere […]
VCS update from Migration Yorkshire, 22/01/2024
On behalf of the VCS reps Children Act Section 17 briefing Free Movement have published this article looking at local authority duties under section 17 of the Children Act, which you might find useful for your work – Briefing: The duty to safeguard children in need and their families at section 17 of the Children […]
The International Day of Disabled Peoples’ Marketplace, Thursday 30th November 2023 11am – 3pm at Leeds City Museum
There are over 20 organisations for you to meet and talk to, whilst there are several accessible activities and a sensory space Visit the Forum Central website: https://bit.ly/LeedsIDODP2023
Office space available next to Solace
This isn’t your normal LMP blog post and I’m bending the rules a little but some office space above Solace has become available. It would be great if a partner could consider moving in next to us. To arrange a viewing or to obtain any further information please contact: Simon Turner Tel: 0113 205 1400, […]