Supporting the third sector
Supporting the third sector
Topic Communities of Interest
17 April | West Yorkshire Power of Communities VCSE Session
Date: Thursday 17 April 2025 Time: 11 am – 12:30 pm Location: Online The West Yorkshire Power of Communities Programme Board have developed a series of sessions open to a wider set of VCSE representatives with direct experience in those…
Arts Council England’s 2025 Private Investment in Culture Survey
Arts Council England and MyCake are working on the 2025 edition of Arts Council England’s Private Investment in Culture Survey. The new 2025 edition will cover the financial years 2021/22 to 2023/24, investigating the new normal ‘post-pandemic’ for everything from individual…
18 April | TCV Skelton Grange Easter Trail
Date: 18 April 2025 Time: 11 am – 1 pm Location: TCV Skelton Grange, Skelton Grange Road Leeds LS10 1RS With help from ‘The Friends of Skelton Grange’, our Easter Good Friday event is a glorious outdoor trail wandering through…
VAL: Digital Fellowship Project
Voluntary Action Leeds is seeking insights from organisations that have worked with the tech sector through employee volunteering to help inform a new fellowship initiative focused on enabling tech businesses to share their technical skills with VCSE organisations and communities.…
Trauma Informed Community Grants Programme Highlights

In 2022 to 2023 11 community organisations received funded to run activities which boost protective factors in children and young people and families. Watch an overview of the programme which summarises the ambition and organisations which were funded. Listen to…
Remembering What’s Forgotten featured on BBC Radio: Interview with Omari Swanston – Jeffers

Listen to the interview with #RWF’s poet in residence on Bruddahood. On Friday 14 March 2025, Omari Swanston – Jeffers was interviewed by Sile Sibanda on BBC Radio Sheffield about his Remembering What’s Forgotten poetry residency. You can hear the full…
Feeding Britain updates on policy influence and consultation

Feeding Britain has been active in a number of government policy areas and seeks your help over the coming weeks. Green Paper Consultation The UK Government recently published its green paper with a series of proposals relating to sickness and…
New Dates | Beyond the buzzword: An introduction to trauma informed practice

Join the Compassionate Leeds programme team for a 60- minute session to learn about how Leeds is cultivating a trauma-informed approach to address the impact of trauma and adversity on children, young people & families. Why attend? Enhance collaboration across…
2 April | Join West Yorkshire Mayor’s Question Time event in Leeds

Date: 2 April 2025 Time: 19:30 – 21:00 (doors open at 19:00) Location: Thackray Museum of Medicine – 141 Beckett Street Harehills LS9 7LN The West Yorkshire Combined Authority are organising a Mayor’s Question Time, which is a series of free…
Spring Statement 2025: What it means for charities

The NCVO have pulled together a summary of the government’s Spring Statement and what it means for the third sector and the communities they support. Key announcements for charities The 2025 Spring Statement sets out the government’s updated economic strategy…
