The brap Report and West Yorks H&C Partnership’s Response
The West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership (WYHCP) has published a response to the brap report 'Too Hot to Handle?' The response, signed by Rob Webster, Fatima Khan Shah, Ali Jan Haider, is in solidarity [...]
Battle Scars New Onward Mental Health Hub
Battle Scars is setting up the new Onward Mental Health & Wellbeing Hub (Onward House, Millshaw Park Way, Leeds, LS11 0LS) with various sized rooms over 2 floors to rent to other organisations. They are [...]
Groundwork and West Yorks Combined Authority ‘Community Grants’
This grants programme is now open to applications. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the fund will close once sufficient applications have been received which meet the funding criteria. For any questions [...]
Join the VCSE Leadership Book Exchange
Are you interested in reading to further your career and learn new things? Looking to boost your leadership skills and knowledge? Join the free pass-it-on book scheme and group. Gain insight and learning from industry [...]
Diabetes Survey
Are you living with diabetes in England? NHS England wants to hear from you! From March 2024, around 100,000 people living with diabetes in England will be asked to take part in the National Diabetes [...]
‘It’s Everyone’s Journey’ A New Campaign From the Department for Transport
The Department for Transport (DfT) is conducting a campaign to make public transport accessible to Disabled people. The campagin aims to show how we can all play a part in making public transport more inclusive. [...]
Office Space Available at the Gipton Fire Station
The Old Fire Station in Gipton currently has one office available to hire in their thriving community hub. Over the past 7 years, they have built a respected position in the community, with the tenant [...]
Leeds Fast-Track Cities Community Grants Programme
Leeds City Council, BHA and MESMAC are working in partnership to award micro grants (using historical funds from the Elton John AIDS Foundation) of up to £700 to groups in the Leeds area to express [...]
Food Aid Provision in Leeds – New and Improved Map
Leeds Food Aid Network (FAN) and Leeds City Council have published a new Food Aid Provision Map of Leeds. Direct link to Find Food Aid Provision in Leeds - ArcGIS Interactive Map The resource has [...]
Sharing Strategic Papers – April 2024
Papers are shared here to ensure our members have access to the most recent information being shared at strategic partnership board meetings. We also hope it helps demonstrate how Forum Central is advocating for the [...]
NHS Healthy Start Campaign
The NHS Healthy Start scheme helps young families on low incomes to buy healthy food and milk. Who's eligible? If you’re more than 10 weeks pregnant or have children under four and receive certain benefits, [...]
Young people from ethnic minority backgrounds benefit from £1.7 million boost to tackle workplace discrimination in West Yorkshire
Young people from ethnic minority backgrounds in West Yorkshire are set to benefit from a £1.7 million grant to tackle workplace discrimination and support employment opportunities, Youth Futures Foundation announced on 22 March. The Hamara [...]
Upcoming Workshops and Webinars with Street Games
Between April and June Street Games will be running a number of webinars and workshops to support third sector organisations. These will cover a range of subjects, including: 5 Ways to Wellbeing Starting your Fundraising [...]
Latest Leeds Health and Care Partnership Finance Update
The Leeds Health and Care Partnership has issued a finance update expressing the scale of current challenges facing the West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) which Forum Central is a member of. This amounts to [...]
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 [...]