New ABCD (Asset Based Community Development) Progress Report
Leeds City Council has published a report looking at the progress to date of the Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) activity in Leeds. The purpose of the report is: To update the Executive Board on [...]
Do You Want To Be Part of The LCH Third Sector Strategy Steering Group?
Following the launch of the LCH Third Sector strategy, Forum Central members and wider Third Sector representatives are invited to join the Steering Group, which will direct the delivery of the strategy and seek opportunities [...]
Latest News & Meetings from Women’s Lives Leeds
The latest Women's Lives Leeds newsletter, available here, gives an overview of meetings coming up for the rest of the year. Leeds Women & Girls Hub: Tuesday 13th October 6 - 7.30pm - Book tickets Tuesday [...]
First LCH and Third Sector Joint Strategy Launches
We officially launched the first ever Leeds Community Healthcare Trust Third Sector Strategy 2020-23 via a Zoom event with over 50 participants on 15 September. You can download the strategy here. Designed to consolidate and [...]
Forum Central Weekly Covid Update
Please find useful updates related to access to coronavirus testing , the Test and Trace App, key messages and communication materials summarised below. Since the Communities of Interest network was formed back in March, we [...]
#TogetherLeeds Community & Voluntary Sector Bulletin – 16 September
This bulletin, created jointly by local NHS and Council partners, aims to provide an overview of the key messages that we need to get out to local people. It has been developed in response to [...]
Key Points From Third Sector Meeting with Councillor Blake & Tom Riordan
On 14 September, Third Sector Leeds’ Leadership Group and other sector leaders were invited to a briefing with Councillor Blake and Tom Riordan about the current Covid-19 situation and the role of the third sector. [...]
Taking Part in ‘How Does It Feel For Me?’
Healthwatch Leeds is looking for people with multiple health conditions who could help to improve health and care services by sharing their experiences. They are looking for people with multiple health conditions and/or a family [...]
Do you have multiple health conditions? Share your experience with Healthwatch Leeds
Healthwatch Leeds is looking for people with multiple health conditions who want to share their experiences to improve health and care services. How does it feel for me? Project The project team are looking for [...]
Community Links Training Update
Since the government announced the easing of lockdown measures, Community Links has begun to explore how to deliver training in accordance with social distancing measures and latest guidelines. They now have 3 methods of delivering [...]
£3.3m Fund to Support Babies From Deprived Areas or Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic Backgrounds
A new multi-million pound fund will give people from black, Asian and minority ethnic or poorer backgrounds the best chance at a healthy start in life. VCSE organisations are encouraged to apply for share of [...]
Promoting Leeds’ Walk-to Test Sites
An updated leaflet and poster are available to promote the walk-to Covid test sites at Bridge Community Church, LS9, or Gryphon Sports Centre at the University of Leeds, LS2. The materials include details of when [...]
New Partnership Poem to Help Tackle Health Inequalities
‘What’s good for all folk’ is a new poem developed with young people by West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership. The poem highlights through young people’s voices that West Yorkshire and Harrogate’s cultural [...]
Love Sport? Be Part of Leeds United Foundation’s Sporting Memories Group
Leeds United Foundation is looking for volunteers to help facilitate or support its weekly Leeds United Foundation Sporting Memories Group, where older sports fans share their love of sport. While social distancing restrictions are in [...]
Launch of New Urgent Eye Service in Leeds
The local NHS has teamed up with the Leeds Local Optical Committee to launch a new service called CUES (Covid-19 Urgent Eyecare Service). CUES is free to access and is for all patients. The service [...]