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 […]
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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, […]
Solace Newsletters
Solace has published it’s September Newsletter. We would like some more subscribers to promote our work. If you would like to receive it directly to your inbox please add you details at Solace Newsletter signup You can you also read the latest newsletter here. The next one will be published in December.
Musicians Without Borders are looking for musicians and performing artists – June 2023
Musicians Without Borders in collaboration with Leeds School of Arts are bringing a new training programme to Leeds. We are looking for facilitators and co-creators working across music and performing arts to participate in this unique training opportunity. The training course in Music Leadership will share the knowledge and skills of Musicians Without Borders’ trainers […]