Third Sector Risks and Issues Capturing
Forum Central has been working with colleagues in the West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Insights team to develop a mechanism for capturing and recording risks and issues which are identified by third sector colleagues. This [...]
Give a Hoot! Make an owl
MindWell is inviting everyone to take part in their Give a Hoot! campaign, a chance for everyone to get creative, make an owl and share their hopes, dreams and expectations for the future of Leeds. All [...]
FUND CLOSED – Small Grants Fund: Improving Roma Community Health and Wellbeing
This fund has now closed Forum Central in partnership with public health is distributing a small grants fund, from a total pot of £12,000, to improve the health and wellbeing of the Roma Community through [...]
AutistiCon 2024 – Leeds Autism Event
AutistiCon, our annual autism information event for Leeds, is back for 2024! The date and venue have both been confirmed for this year. The event will take place on Tuesday, 11 June 2024 from 9.30am [...]
Home Plus Leeds
This is a Public Health contract managed by Care and Repair Leeds, in partnership with Green Doctors and Age UK Leeds. The Home Plus Leeds contract added a fuel poverty element in winter 2022 in [...]
Police Race Action Plan: Three-month progress update
West Yorkshire Police launched a Police Race Action Plan in November 2023. It is a plan to improve policing for Black people in West Yorkshire. West Yorkshire Police understand they have much to do to [...]
Roma Community Co-production – Survey for Professionals
Can you help the West Yorks ICB understand more about the Roma community’s access to healthcare and their motivations and needs from your experience as a professional? Your feedback will be used to build a [...]
Harnessing the Power of Communities Small Grants Report out now
Forum Central is proud to have playing a key role in delivering this funding to organisations and small groups who make a difference to people's lives. Read this comprehensive report to see a snapshot of [...]
Growing Strength in Communities – Build the skills of your staff and volunteers
Funding closed on 8 April 2024. Do you want £1,000 to build the skills of your organisation's staff and volunteers? LCAN (Leeds Community Anchor Network) and Forum Central would like to invite you to apply [...]
Leeds City Council expresses support for an extension of the Household Support Fund
In a letter from Cllrs Lewis and Harland to the Chancellor, Leeds City Council has called for an extension to the Household Support Fund post March 2024 and outlined some of the impacts the funding [...]
Funding available for Active Travel Hubs
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority Active Travel Team have funding available to create Active Travel Hubs within communities. These hubs would act as a one-stop-shops that cater for people’s walking, cycling, scooting and wheeling (using [...]
NHS England launch Social Prescribing Campaign
A range of health and wellbeing professionals are being added to general practice teams as part of a programme to expand the NHS workforce: some work at doctor’s surgeries and others work in the wider [...]
Consultation on Trans Guidance in Schools
The Department for Education is running a consultation to get views on the content of a non-statutory guidance for schools and colleges to help them make decisions in relation to gender-questioning children. Aim of the [...]
Independent and Confidential Support for the Leeds Health and Care Sector
The Welfare Officer at Defence Medical Welfare Service (DMWS) can offer help to any staff members of the Leeds health and care sector who may need support during stressful and uncertain times. The support they [...]
Charity Commission portal issues
The Charity Commission's new digital service is causing delays Charity commission updated their digital platform last summer but many charities have not been able to login to submit their latest accounts. If you having issues [...]