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Community group in Belle Isle, who are working together to set
up a Family Centre. |
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Domestic
abuse project for Otley, Aireborough and District |
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This site has been set up to give residents and visitors information
about the village, its amenities and useful contacts. |
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Helping older, low income and disabled homeowners to live in
safe, warm, well maintained and adapted homes |
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Person
centred approaches to training, consultancy and research |
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A
unique development, run by local people, in Otley West Yorkshire.
The aim is to transform a redundant nineteenth century magistrates
court into a unique 'arts and resource centre' for the community. |
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Provide
individual support for young people including drop in sessions,
in and around Leeds10. |
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A registered charity involved in urban regeneration in Leeds
11. It is a unique multi-faith partnership between Muslim organisations,
Christian churches and community groups from the area. |
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Support,
advocacy and information for Working Women. |
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Aims to provide accommodation to single 16 to 25 year olds who
are homeless or near homeless |
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Provides
help and confidential service to women experiencing violence |
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Headingley
Deanery covers a diverse area extending from the city centre,
past two Universities, out through suburban Leeds to the edge
of the countryside |
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Meets
every friday for almost two hours. It is for anyone who feels
lonely and isolated and would like to meet others who experience
similar feeling. It is open to anyone, and all those who turn
up are welcomed with open arms |
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Provides without charge, good quality recycled furniture and
furnishings to socially and economically disadvantaged people
in Leeds and surrounding areas. |
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Committed to bringing those working with bereaved people together.
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To alleviate some of the stress and social isolation felt by
carers by offering emotional support and a listening ear |
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An
educational charity that aims to raise awareness of global sustainable
development issues with people in West Yorkshire. |
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The
Leeds Older People's Forum was established in March 1994 and
has grown to a citywide membership of 94 voluntary sector organisations
working with older people. |
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Advice and support for Playworkers in Leeds. |
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Promoting
good practice and equal opportunities whilst supporting member
organisations to work together, share information and promote
the rights of people with learning disabilities. Encouraging
active participation in strategic planning and development of
local services. We identify accountable voluntary sector representatives
to participate in Social Services, Health Authority and inter-agency
planning. Facilitating the direct influence of people with a
learning disabilities in the consultation and involvement process.
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The
role of the Forum is to support and promote the voluntary sector
contribution to mental health services, to encourage co-operation
and partnerships between agencies and with statutory services,
and to contribute the voluntary sector perspective to city wide
developments and service philosophy. |
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Mental
Wealth is a group of mental health workers and service users
in Leeds who are planning to set up social firms for people
with mental health problems. |
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Aims to improve the quality of life of local people over 60.
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Supporting people over 60 in the Morley area. |
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Multiple
Choice is a community day programme providing a collaborative,
structured experience aimed at assisting individuals resolve
issues regarding their substance misuse. |
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Nari Ekta is an Asian Women's organisation funded by Leeds City
Council and the European Social Fund. It was established in
1985 to cater for the specific needs of Asian women. Nari Ekta
aims to develop skills training courses integrated with intensive
language support for women who are socially and educationally
disadvantaged. |
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Empowering
people with learning disabilities through leisure and social
activities. |
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A
network of groups of disabled people with physical and sensory
impairment, and groups/ organisations providing services for
disabled people with physical and sensory impairments. |
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An
organisation set-up to provide facilities for the ethnic minority
and wider community in South Leeds |
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WCTS
supports the mental health and emotional well being of women
living in Leeds, prioritising those on a limited income. |
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The
Yorkshire Schools Exploring Society exists for the following
reasons:-
To
promote the personal development of young people through adventurous
activities in wilderness areas.
To encourage young people to work together by participating
in expeditions in the United Kingdom and overseas.
To increase environmental awareness .
To improve understanding of different cultures.
To demonstrate the benefits of physical exercise on mental
and physical health.
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