I’d like to draw your attention to a new funding opportunity from Leeds City Council for a Language Hub grant programme. These grants are for community activities which support English language learning. Guidance and application forms will be shared in December, in the meantime, please see the below information to share with your contacts. If […]
Lincoln Green Film Festival – 7th November
Lincoln Green Film Festival is an innovative pilot project that aims to help transform communities through art and culture. ************** The launch will take place at the Bridge Community Church community centre. The event is open to all, no booking is needed and is free of charge. We will be showing an a multi award […]
New Roots @ Refugee Council – Volunteers needed!
New Roots – Leeds project is looking for volunteers to help run conversation clubs and drop ins. Check out the project flyer and volunteer task descriptions attached to find out more!
Resource of the week #49: Centre for Analysis of the Radical Right Blog
If you have an interest in right-wing politics, you may find this excellent blog of use. Centre for Analysis of the Radical Right and in particular their daily Blog covering stories from around the world. It’s not a particularly cheery read, but for an up-to-date scholarly perspective on extreme right-wing politics, it’s hard to beat. […]
Funding: Hate Crime Community Projects Fund
via Beverley Adams at WYPolice The Hate Crime Community Projects Fund is now in its third year, and has supported 16 projects in the first two years giving out £560,000 to those projects. Do you know of any organisations who might wish to apply into this fund or who might be interested in working in […]
Free event: Lincoln Green Film Festival 7 November 2018
Lincoln Green Film Festival launches on Wednesday November 7 with FREE screenings at Bridge Community Church, Rider Street, Leeds, LS9 7BQ. Will be showing an a multi award winning French animated film: Azur and Asmar, 4:00pm and Senegalese film: The Pirogue, 7:00 pm. No need to book, come along and bring your friends! www.leedsfilmcity.com @leedsfilmfest […]
NEW RETAS ESOL Timetable
RETAS are registering learners for new ESOL classes w/c 5th Nov. Please call 0113 380 5630 or 07967963219 to book an assessment appointment.
PATH Yorkshire are looking for a new Chair and Trustees – do you know somone?
PATH Yorkshire is looking for a CHAIR and Trustees to lead the charity in its mission to support BAME individuals and under-represented groups reach their full potential in the world of work. Our vision is to “create better chances, better opportunities and better futures”. The organisation has just completed a strategic review and is starting […]
The Aviva Community Fund
via Georgia at RETAS A funding opportunity for small community projects that fit into these three categories: Environment Health & Wellbeing Skills for Life See link for more info: https://www.avivacommunityfund.co.uk/voting/user/aboutthecompetition
Low-cost training from Proverbs31 Woman (Kingdom Government) Training and Community Centre
Proverbs 31 Woman Training and Community Centre provide training in the following areas: Food Hygiene Health and Safety First Aid Equality and Diversity Employment Law Business Start Up Migrant Driving School Theory Ready Lessons Community Business Development Program You can find out more about Proverbs31 Woman (Kingdom Government) here This is an excellent opportunity for […]
Job: Volunteers Manager, FT, £26-28k, Leeds Asylum Seekers’ Support Network
Salary: NJC Scale SO1 (SCP29-31) £26,470 – £28,221 Hours: 37 hours a week Location: LASSN Office, Oak House, Leeds LS3 1EL Closing date for applications: 9am Monday 12th November 2018. Applications on a Job-Share or Secondment basis considered This funding for this post ends at the end of June 2019, although it may be extended. […]
Resource of the week #48: Resources for people who have been detained
Leeds Unity Centre have put together an explanation of the detention process and what happens next: https://leedsunitycentre.net/worried-about-being-detained/ Detention Action have a freephone number 0800 587 2096 where you can get help http://detentionaction.org.uk/ Right to remain have developed an excellent action plan for what to do if someone is detained https://righttoremain.org.uk/toolkit/detention/ AVID http://www.aviddetention.org.uk may be able to help you […]