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 [...]
Business for Good West Yorkshire launches Growth and Resilience Programme
Business for Good, WY is a new partnership of 8 local and national specialist organisations – all Alternative Businesses themselves – that understand the needs, challenges and amazing opportunities for social enterprise, co-operatives and community [...]
Life On Hold: Neurodivergent people and healthcare experiences November 2023
West Yorkshire Voice and HealthWatch invited feedback from people with experience of neurodivergence to talk about some of the key issues in healthcare. They offered a chance for neurodivergent people and carers to have their [...]
Compassionate Leeds – A Trauma Informed Approach Orientation Sessions
Join Forum Central and the Community and Young People’s Development and Engagement Lead and find out more about the Compassionate Leeds: Trauma awareness, prevention and response strategy at one of our free online monthly orientation sessions. [...]
Healthwatch Leeds Laura’s Story
On 30 January, one of Laura's videos was shown at the Leeds Health and Wellbeing Board, a meeting with people in charge of health and care services in Leeds. Her video helped them understand why [...]
Trending Elders Survey
Please complete Leeds Older People's Forum's (LOPF) survey for organisations working with older people LOPF wants to identify what is actually happening to and for older people in Leeds. One of the best ways to [...]
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 [...]
Mapping VCSE Support Around Pregnancy and Birth
Can you help us map the support for pregnant women and people with new babies in West Yorkshire? Third Sector Leaders Kirklees is gathering information on behalf of WY Power of Communities about the support [...]
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 [...]
2024 Forum Central Network Meetings
Here are the dates currently in plan for all Forum Central Network meetings in 2024. These dates and location are subject to change. We hope advance notice of these dates gives you opportunity to forward [...]
Check out the IDODP Highlights Videos
IDODP ‘23 influenced and included around 900 people in its extended pan-disability scope this time around. To celebrate this, we've created two videos to highlight; what happened on the day at the marketplace event and [...]
New State of the Sector Resource – Presentation Recording
You can now watch a short presentation which explains; the headline findings of the report, and what this means in relation to the health and care third sector, and people's health and wellbeing in our [...]
Forum Central Social Media Takeovers Are Back!
We're excited to be bringing back the popular Forum Central #TakeoverTuesday and we're inviting you to be part of it. This will be monthly and we're extending is across our social media channels - get [...]












