Northern Man Festival 7 - 15 June 2025. 'Connect and Celebrate' at free events in Leeds. Northern Man Festival (NMF) champions men and men’s health. This year Northern Man Festival runs from Saturday 7 to Sunday 15 [...]
Small grants to support local action: We are delighted to announce the launch of the Community Vaccination Champions Grants, aimed at supporting local organisations in raising awareness and increasing the uptake of vaccinations in priority areas of [...]
Forum Central is a member-led partnership between Volition and Leeds Older People's Forum. Each year we invite our member organisations to share their thoughts to help us understand how we're doing and how we can do even [...]
On Thursday, 3 April, 2025, the Enhance community came together to mark a significant milestone. As Enhance enters it's forth year of delivery, with significant differences, its was a good time to reflect on the past three [...]
Forum Central is committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people and communities. Following the National Neighbourhood Health Guidelines, Forum Central has drafted a position statement and discussion paper which sets out a response from the [...]
It is important to note the recent Government announcement about changes to PIP and welfare benefits, particularly for the disabled community and its support networks. There is an open consultation around the proposed changes which will have [...]
April is Autism Acceptance Month: A time to celebrate neurodiversity, raise our understanding, and support the brilliant work happening across Leeds with and for autistic people, and their families, carers and support networks. Collectively we can bring [...]
Supporting adults with complex mental health needs in our communities: what have we learnt? On 27 March 2025 Forum Central held a learning event to celebrate two years of the Transforming Mental Health Grants, launch the Gold [...]
In 2022 to 2023 11 community organisations received funded to run activities which boost protective factors in children and young people and families. Watch an overview of the programme which summarises the ambition and organisations which were [...]
The latest edition of the Cost Pressures Survey is live - please complete it to share your organisation's current challenges and financial position. This is to help us understand and present an up to date picture of [...]
