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Welcome Spaces Call for Expression of Interest for 2023/24

By |9th January 2024|Communities of Interest, Harnessing the Power of Communities, Health & Care, Local Care Partnerships|

January 2024 Update: Second call-out for expressions of interest in specific communities of interest and location. To help ensure there is good spread of Welcome Spaces across Leeds and in relation to specific areas of [...]

Household Support Fund Leeds – Cost of Living Grants

By |3rd January 2024|Communities of Interest, Cost of Living, Funding, Harnessing the Power of Communities, Health & Care, MailChimp, Older People|

The Household Support Fund (HSF) is a Central Government fund to help people in need pay for food and fuel.  Applications have now closed. This funding was administered by Forum Central for organisations to distribute [...]

Community Ownership Fund

By |20th December 2023|Communities of Interest, Cost of Living, Funding, Health & Care, MailChimp|

The next application window for the Community Ownership Fund (round three window three) will opened on December and will close on Wednesday 31 January 2024. The government is providing funding over four years to support community groups [...]

Orange Travel Wallets Scheme for West Yorkshire

By |19th December 2023|Health & Care, Inclusion, Learning Disability, MailChimp, News, Older People, PSI|

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has recently launched a new initiative called the Orange Travel Wallet scheme, to help people with communication difficulties or disabilities to use public transport.   The bright orange wallet is a [...]

Living Potential Community Garden

By |18th December 2023|Communities of Interest, Health & Care, MailChimp, Mental Health, News|

Living Potential, based near Wetherby, is setting up a Community Garden to support volunteers. They are open to referrals for adults experiencing low confidence, anxiety, depression or social isolation to volunteer and receive informal support [...]

Compassionate City award for Leeds Warm Spaces 22/23

By |18th December 2023|Communities of Interest, Cost of Living, Health & Care|

Warm Spaces 22/23 wins Community Project of the Year at Leeds Compassionate City Awards. The Leeds Compassionate City Awards recognise the outstanding individuals, groups and organisations who make a difference to their communities. This year’s [...]

Food and Homelessness Provision Over the Festive Period

By |15th December 2023|Communities of Interest, Cost of Living, Health & Care|

Leeds Food Aid Network (LFAN) has created a document which provides information on the different groups providing food and homelessness support over the festive period. The document contains dates and locations of the provisions from [...]

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