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Partnership Development Fund

By |11th October 2023|Communities of Interest, Funding, Harnessing the Power of Communities, Health & Care, MailChimp|

The Horizons Institute is an interdisciplinary research institute, established to provide a platform for bold, early-stage, challenge-led research ideas and partnerships to emerge through programmes and activities that seek to broker novel collaborations, enhance interdisciplinary skills, and [...]

Living with Lived Experience Film Project

By |14th September 2023|Communities of Interest, Featured, Health & Care, MailChimp, Mental Health|

West Yorkshire Health & Care Partnership, Forum Central, University of Leeds and different VCSE organisations from across West Yorkshire have contributed to a film project which highlights the different people with lived experience of mental [...]

12, 20 Sept. Free Training with PAFRAS

By |30th August 2023|Communities of Interest, Health & Care, Inclusion, MailChimp, Training|

Free training with PAFRAS aimed at frontline staff on young people, asylum rights & the hostile environment – 12 and 20 September 2023. About the sessions The sessions are aimed at frontline staff working within key [...]

1:1 Support for Single Parents in East Leeds

By |18th August 2023|Communities of Interest, Health & Care, MailChimp, Member updates|

Do you or your organisation support a single parent living in East Leeds who isn't in work? Learning Partnerships experienced Single Parent Power Key Workers can provide 1:1 support, helping participants to explore employment, education, [...]

Synergi-Leeds Shortlisted for 2 National Awards

By |16th August 2023|Communities of Interest, Harnessing the Power of Communities, Health & Care, News|

Synergi-Leeds has been shortlisted for two Health Service Journal (HSJ) awards. Synergi-Leeds, a partnership between the NHS, Public Health, and the local community and voluntary sectors (VCS), has been shortlisted for the NHS Race Equality [...]

Community Climate Grants

By |7th August 2023|Communities of Interest, Funding, Harnessing the Power of Communities, Health & Care, Local Care Partnerships, MailChimp|

The Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, and the Combined Authority are working with local authorities to offer grants of up to £50,000 to fund climate friendly schemes. What will the grants fund? From creating [...]

Director of Public Health ‘In Our Shoes’ film and report

By |25th July 2023|Communities of Interest, Health & Care, MailChimp, News|

Report (published July 2023) highlights work ongoing in Leeds to address the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on young people’s health and wellbeing. The ‘In Our Shoes’ film and annual report by Leeds City Council’s [...]

Arts Organisation Development Programme

By |13th July 2023|Communities of Interest, Health & Care, MailChimp, Training|

This programme is designed to help community groups get started, get involved with arts & culture, build community participation and access funding. Voluntary Action Leeds (VAL) will be running 20 free workshops at community venues [...]

Funding Opportunities Available for UK Shared Prosperity Fund

By |28th June 2023|Communities of Interest, Harnessing the Power of Communities, Health & Care|

Leeds City Council will have funding opportunities available under the ‘Communities & Place’ category for the new UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). The Council envisages that in the first round of funding they will be [...]

Your Home, Your Choice Campaign

By |21st June 2023|Communities of Interest, Cost of Living, Health & Care, MailChimp, News, Older People|

West Yorkshire Housing Partnership launch the 'Your Home, Your Choice' campaign. This campaign has been launched in in partnership with Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership, West Yorkshire Combined Authority, Wakefield and District Housing, and Together [...]

New Sustainable Community Challenge Fund

By |12th June 2023|Communities of Interest, Funding, Harnessing the Power of Communities, Health & Care, MailChimp|

ChangeX, supported by Accenture, has launched a £36,000 fund for projects that help build thriving and sustainable communities The fund looks to support groups that want to build thriving and sustainable communities across Leeds. These [...]

Making Every Contact Count for Mental Health

By |30th May 2023|Communities of Interest, Health & Care, MailChimp, Mental Health, Training|

The Royal Society for Public Health, in conjunction with NHS England Directorate for Workforce, Training and Education (NHSE WT&E), have launched a call for expressions of interest for phase two of their successful Making Every Contact [...]

Autism Reach: Online Workshops for Autism Support

By |25th May 2023|Communities of Interest, Health & Care, Learning Disability, MailChimp, Member updates|

Autism Reach is a new online service from Specialist Autism Services. It is for people with autism who may feel isolated or don't live close to Autism specific services and want to: Make friends Develop [...]

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