Women's Lives Leeds have launched a survey to gather insights into women's experiences during the lockdown and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on women. This important, anonymous information gathered will be fed to decision makers, the [...]
Leeds Community Foundation (LCF) have opened up their Resilience Fund for expressions of interest, prioritising and proactively approaching those organisations working with under–represented communities. In the weeks after the COVID-19 crisis started to develop in the UK, LCF moved fast to get funding out to [...]
Through the Communities of Interest network we are hearing about the queries, issues and resilience experienced across communities, and exploring the experience of intersecting identities. Listen back to the most recent virtual session held on 28th May at [...]
Doctors of the World has launched a report on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on excluded people in England. Based on a Rapid Needs Assessment (RNA) carried out at the height of the COVID-19, An unsafe distance shows [...]
A Covid-19 walk-to testing facility has launched for people living within walking distance of the Bridge Street community centre, Rider Street, in the LS9 7BQ postcode area of Leeds. The facility is part of a project led [...]
A message from Councillor Judith Blake CBE, Leader of Leeds City Council and Tom Riordan CBE, Chief Executive, Leeds City Council We hope you and your families are keeping well. It continues to be a challenging time [...]
During the COVID-19 emergency, Leeds has been widely recognised as having responded rapidly and flexibly to the needs of people and communities. Working with strategic partners, the third sector has been at the centre of this response. [...]
Leeds Employers Forum is hosting a free virtual roundtable discussion to enable employers to share lessons learned from the Covid pandemic, drawing on its experience of supporting employees balancing work with unpaid care to benefit your business, [...]
An audio recording and notes from the second Communities of Interest virtual session held on 13th May are now available. The session once again brought together a number of organisations representing various communities across Leeds to hear [...]
The Synergi Stories: Covid-19 eJournal survey aims to capture and document how ethnic minority people with lived experience of severe mental illness and their carers are coping during Covid-19, which will inform the creation of a digital [...]
