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Leading in Uncertainty – Peer Support Sessions for Charity Leaders
IVAR is hosting a series of Leading in Uncertainty peer support sessions for UK-based charity leaders, offering a confidential and supportive space to pause, reflect and connect with others facing similar challenges. The sessions are [...]
Free SIM Cards Available Through Leeds Libraries
Leeds Libraries and Community Hubs are offering free SIM cards to help people stay connected during the cost-of-living crisis. SIMs are available with up to 12 months of unlimited calls and texts plus data, helping [...]
New Community Grocery Launches in Leeds – Pre-Launch Event for Partners
A new Community Grocery is launching in Leeds this January, offering affordable food alongside wrap-around support for individuals and families facing food insecurity. The Community Grocery is a partnership between North^ Church and The Message [...]
Thrive @ Work Referrals Closing at the End of January
Thrive at Work is a new support initiative for anyone working in health and care across Leeds, including staff in the NHS, social care, primary care and third sector organisations. Referrals to the Thrive @ [...]
Winter Wellbeing
As temperatures drop, Leeds City Council Public Health has released this year’s winter weather bulletin to help services prepare for cold conditions and support people who may be at higher risk. Severe cold can have [...]
Understanding Self-Harm: Free Workshops for Frontline Staff
Leeds Mind is delivering a series of free workshops to support frontline staff working in community settings to better understand self-harm. The workshops are shaped by lived experience and informed by feedback from people who [...]
Beyond the Buzzword: An Introduction to Trauma Informed Practice in Leeds
The Compassionate Leeds programme team is delivering a short, 60-minute online session to support a shared understanding of trauma informed practice across Leeds. This introductory session is designed for people at any stage of their [...]
Fast Track City Training
In 2023, Leeds became a Fast Track City, committing to reach zero new HIV, TB and viral hepatitis transmissions by 2030. This webinar will strengthen your understanding of these conditions and how we can work [...]
Good Relationships Training – February 2026
A new round of Having Good Relationships training will run from February to March 2026, supporting people with learning disabilities from Leeds to explore relationships in a safe, supportive and practical way. Delivered over four [...]
21 January | Camera Connections: Photography Exhibition Exploring Later Life
Camera Connections is a new photography exhibition created by older people from across Leeds, facilitated by Skippko Arts Team. The project invited participants to explore the feelings and emotions of what life is like “at [...]
West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliance Innovation Award: VCSE Early Diagnosis Funding 2025/26
The West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliance has opened applications for its Innovation Award Scheme 2025/26, with funding available to support VCSE-led early cancer diagnosis activity. This year’s scheme aligns with the local Early Diagnosis [...]
Have Your Say on the Briggate Action Plan
Leeds Older People’s Forum is hosting a special Older People’s Hub session to support the city-wide consultation on the Briggate Action Plan — a set of proposed changes aimed at improving safety, accessibility and the [...]
Have Your Say on the Briggate Action Plan
Leeds Older People’s Forum is hosting a special Older People’s Hub in January, giving older people the chance to have their say on proposed changes to the city centre as part of the Briggate Action [...]
Fruit Works Co-operative 2025 Survey
Fruit Works Co-operative is a social enterprise working across Leeds and Bradford to help communities plant, care for and learn about fruit trees. Their mission is simple and powerful: to enable more people to grow [...]
7 January | A Christmas Carol – relaxed performance
It’s Christmas Eve in Victorian Leeds and Ebenezer Scrooge is as grumpy as ever. No twinkling lights, no festive cheer, just pure bah-humbug. A Christmas Carol returns to Leeds Playhouse this winter, bringing Charles Dickens’ [...]