Connecting Communities, Climate and Nature - network event
This free and friendly event, from Eden Project Communities and Grow Wild will discuss our work in the North and will be covering connects of people with each other and the wider world.
Scale of Social Enterprise Activity in West Yorkshire
LCC and Voluntary Action Leeds have agreed to support researchers at Leeds Beckett University who are undertaking a study to explore the scale of Social Enterprise Activity (SEA) across the Region.
Nominations are now open for 2019 Leeds Compassionate City Awards
Do you know an individual, group or organisation who go above and beyond for the benefit of others?
Healthwatch helps West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership hear the voices of local people
The NHS is increasingly making decisions more regionally, so West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership wanted to make sure that local people’s views about the NHS Long Term Plan were heard. They asked Healthwatch organisations in the region…
Lord Mayor leads celebration of small groups and charities in Leeds
Over 100 small voluntary groups and charities in Leeds have been recognised by the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Cllr Eileen Taylor for the contribution they make to the city.
West Yorkshire based sexual violence charity to host official launch of VictimFocus Academy in July
Survivors West Yorkshire, the Yorkshire region’s ONLY online specialist support service for male survivors of child sexual abuse (Ben’s Place) hosts launch of VictimFocus Academy
West Yorkshire based sexual violence charity launches online support group for female survivors
Survivors West Yorkshire, at the request of a female survivor, has launched the first secure online teleconferencing support group for female survivors
Mental health and travel survey - report now available
The report on the survey on mental health and travel being carried out by the Centre for Transport Studies at University College London is now available.
Small Charity Week 2019
Small Charity Week will take place from 17 - 22 June this year.
Leeds Volunteer Recruitment Fair 25 June
Interested in finding out more about volunteering in Leeds?
The Key girls group is taking referrals!
We currently have spaces available for our city-wide healthy relationships group for 13-16 year old girls.
Building Stronger Communities - Wharfedale Foundation 10th Anniversary Celebration
The Wharfedale Foundation is holding it's 10th anniversary of making small grants to organisations across Yorkshire and Humber helping to bring communities together.
Funding allows expansion of Well Bean crisis cafés
People in Leeds will benefit from an expansion of the city’s Well Bean mental health crisis cafes following a cash boost of £314,000 from the local NHS.
Leave Leeds Tidy Free Shop - Friday 21st June
Things left behind by students as they go away for the summer are available for free at the Leave Leeds Tidy free shop
Upskill and improve your job prospects for free in June at Think Employment
Think Employment are urging people who are unemployed or earning less than £15,736 per year to come and receive free vocational training this month.
Passionate about volunteering? Share your #GiveandGain story to help us celebrate Volunteers Week
This week is national Volunteers Week; a time for us and hundreds of other organisations to thank volunteers for their contribution and to recognise their invaluable work.
The estimated annual value of volunteers helping UK charities is £22.6bn.…
Steering Age Friendly Leeds
Age Friendly Leeds aims to make Leeds a city where people of all ages can actively participate in community life, helping them to stay healthy, active and connected, even at the oldest ages.
West Yorkshire based Sexual Violence Charity research shows its Men’s Teletherapy service works well
Survivors West Yorkshire, the Yorkshire region’s ONLY online specialist support service for male survivors of child sexual abuse, publishes independent evaluation of Ben’s Place
Young Women's Advocacy Service at SARSVL
Support After Rape and Sexual Violence Leeds (SARSVL) has recently extended their Advocacy service to supporting 16 and 17 year olds.
Creative Storytelling Course!
Using a range of creative styles such as art, writing, music, film and photography; you will explore, create and express a short story that has been built from your own ideas and imagination.
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