Topic Support for VCSE Organisations
Involve Leeds (Hunslet) announced as a Northern Gas Networks Centre for Warmth

Involve Leeds, based within Hunslet is delighted to announce its successful bid to become a Northern Gas Networks Centre for Warmth. This further strengthens Involve Leeds’ commitment to supporting the local community with essential energy advice and support. As a…
Leeds Welcome Spaces Open

More than 200 Welcome Spaces are now open to people in Leeds, offering a warm welcome, hot drinks, a range of activities, and a space to talk with other people. The Welcome Spaces scheme, which began in 2022, sees council-run…
WYCAS support in wake of National Insurance rise

A range of support is on offer from WYCAS Community Accounting. You can download a template spreadsheets for calculating the NI rise impact, book a free 30 minute call, or join their Finance Forum meeting. WYCAS Finance Forum Date: Thursday…
Cost Pressures Survey Results October 2024

The latest cost pressure survey results are now published. This report highlights the significant challenges being experienced by the Third Sector in Leeds, as reflected by the responses to the survey. View the report Forum Central Cost Pressures Survey Results…
Welcome Spaces – winter guidance for organisations 2024/25

Thank you for offering to open your doors to create a Welcome Space for people in your community. We believe that locally trusted organisations are in the best place to deliver support by offering a warm, welcome and safe space…
Leeds 10K Charity Partnerships!

Run for All are looking for Charity Partners for the Leeds 10K 2025! Hitting the streets of the city centre on the 15th June 2025, charities can get involved to use the event as an incredible fundraising opportunity. Get in…
New Civil Society Covenant plans with Government

The Prime Minister has announced that the Government will be launching a Civil Society Covenant to build “a new partnership with the sector to tackle the complex social and economic challenges we face as a country.” The Covenant builds upon…
Cost Pressures Survey Summary 2022 – 2024 Report Published

This report presents summary findings from six surveys conducted between September 2022 and May 2024. Discover the findings for yourself as you read and digest the document. The same content has been prepared in two formats to aid accessibility. Please…
How to help the fight against loan sharks

Have you ever come across a client who you think might be in debt to a loan shark? Do you want to help but you’re not quite sure how to go about it? The England Illegal Money Lending Team –…
