Supporting the third sector
Supporting the third sector
Three Podcasts Exploring Men’s Health in Leeds

We’re sharing three recent podcasts that look at different aspects of men’s health, wellbeing, and connection – all with strong links to work happening in Leeds. Each episode features voices from the community, professionals, and projects aiming to support men’s…
Empower and Employ: Interview Skills and Inclusive Hiring

Leeds Community Foundation has funded Advonet – Learning Disability Projects Team to develop a new project called ‘Empower and Employ: Interview Skills and Inclusive Hiring’. The Learning Disability Projects Team working alongside Asking You! is an organisation based within The…
17 July | Women’s Health Matters at Work
Date: 17 July 2025 Time: 8 am – 2 pm Location: Venue TBC (Central Leeds) This session is designed to help employers and managers support their employees and colleagues through major life challenges – such as infertility, baby loss, and…
Northern Man Festival 2025 #NMF25 – Review

Connections made and celebrations had at NMF 2025 Across 18 vibrant events Northern Man Festival 2025 saw 3,500 attendees and countless valuable connections. Our huge thanks go out to every single person who attended and special gratitude to the National…
18 July | Learning Disabilities, Autism, Digital Exclusion and the Voluntary Sector

Date: 18 July 2025 Time: 10:30 AM – 1:00PM Venue: St George’s Centre, Leeds What’s Happening? Forum Central is supporting an important meeting for people with learning disabilities and/or autistic people in Leeds to discuss using digital technology and…
Afrikindness and LMWS Survey: Black Mental Health in Leeds

Calling all people within Black, African, and Caribbean communities in Leeds. Afrikindness, in collaboration with Leeds Mental Wellbeing Services, is conducting an important evaluation of people’s experiences, needs and opinions about mental health. We’re looking to hear from parents and…
3 July | The Lord Mayors Civic Celebration for Small Groups and Charities in Leeds

Date: 3 July 2025 Time: 12.30 pm – 3 pm Location: Civic Hall, Calverley Street Leeds LS1 1UR This event is an opportunity to say thank you to small groups and charities for the contribution and the work which has…
3 July | Leeds Petitions Community event

Date: 3 July 2025 Time: 10.45 AM to 1 PM Location: Bridge Community Centre Bridge Community Church, Rider Street, LS9 7BQ Book your place: bit.ly/leeds-petitioning The year of 2025 marks the 10-year anniversary of the UK Parliament’s e-petitioning system. Throughout the…
Leeds Named as Hub for Health Innovation
Big Health Plans for Leeds: What You Need to Know Last Thursday, June 5, Wes Streeting, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, visited Leeds. He met with local health and social care leaders, including Second Permanent Secretary…
19 and 20 July | Leeds Pride Weekend
Date: 19 and 20 July 2025 Time: 10 am – 4 pm Location: Dortmund Square / Age UK, Leeds Angels of Freedom will be hosting a Community marketplace and a Village Fete event on the weekend of 19 and 20…
