Starting Line Employment Course
Starting Line is a free seven-week pre-employment group support course. It starts in November and is delivered by Scope. The course consists of 14 modules, delivered on 2 half days a week, plus a weekly one to [...]
Self-Advocacy Group sessions
The Advonet Group are running free self-advocacy workshops, online and in-person. They aim to help participants to speak up for themselves, their rights and wishes. The first set of group sessions will start on Tuesday 30 November [...]
Out Spoken: Self-Advocacy workshops
The Out Spoken LGBTQI+ inclusion project, run by CHANGE (part of The Advonet Group) and Yorkshire MESMAC, is running two sets of free self-advocacy workshops. One is for LGBTQI+ adults with a learning disability. The other is [...]
Learning disability and autism survey
NHS Leeds Clinical Commissioning Group would like to capture the views of Third Sector organisations that work with people with autism and/or learning disability. The short survey takes just 5 minutes to complete and it closes on 01 [...]
Employment for People with Learning Disabilities Fund
The Leeds Learning Disability Employment Task Group (coordinated by Forum Central) is working in partnership with Leeds Community Foundation to launch this new fund. The fund will support practical interventions that increase the number of people in [...]
Online disco
The Party People Project invite you to a free party on Zoom curated by 10 adults with learning disabilities. This fun event is open to everyone. Date: 12 November 2021 Time: 7 - 9pm How to book: [...]
Update from Through the Maze
Our friends at Through the Maze have published their latest newsletter. Through the Maze provide easy read information about accessible events and activities in Leeds for adults with learning disabilities. The newsletter is packed full of useful [...]
Tuesday Craft Club
People In Action presents: Tuesday Craft Club, a new arts and crafts group for autistic and learning disabled adults. Participants will get the chance to try all sorts of different crafty activities is a social setting. If you [...]
Healthy lifestyles programme
Starting this October, People In Action is running an inclusive version of the 'OneYou' weight-management programme specifically for learning disabled and autistic adults. This 13-week programme encourages people to eat healthily and keep active in an engaging way. It [...]
Being Employed Leeds
Being Employed Leeds, a new employment website was launched in Learning Disability Week 2021. This website provides easy read and accessible information for anyone in Leeds who is looking for a job, or training to get a [...]