Leeds CFO Activity Hub

We love what we do at the Leeds Activity Hub! But don't take our word for it... hear from our clients what the hub means to them! 😃#changinglivestogether @InspireNorthUK @commlinksnorth youtube.com/watch?v=bhZFkD…

Thank you @freedom_4_girls for attending our #InternationalWomensDay event last week! Maureen kindly informed our staff & participants on Period Poverty as well as showcasing/donating the incredible products available to people in need. @co_financing #CFOAH #changinglivestogether

#InternationalWomenDay2023 at the hub 💜 We had afternoon tea with the help from @cateringblue & our participants as well as a swap shop & women inspired quiz 💪 We were also lucky enough to have a visit from @freedom_4_girls , pictures coming soon! @co_financing #CFOAH

The hub sewing group have got skills! The most recent project is blankets and pillow cases 🪡🧵 @co_financing #CFOAH #changinglivestogether

It's #WomensHistoryMonth. From frontline colleagues to senior leadership, our teams are full of inspirational women who make us the empowering organisation we strive to be. Stay tuned for more this month! #Charity #InspirationalWomen @commlinksnorth @Foundation___

Did you know between 2020-2021 Black people were stopped and searched at a rate 7 times higher than white people? following the link below to find out more ⬇⬇ theguardian.com/society/2022/j…

It's #lgbtplushm & the start of #sydneyworldpride 2023!! 🌈 We had our monthly LGBTQ+ Group on the 9th & also had an LGBTQ+ quiz during our Hub Arcade group this morning 🙌 Pride planning for August has begun! #CFOAH @co_financing #changinglivestogether

Lunch is served 🍞 The cooking group have been hard at work this morning baking chapati flat breads, olive bread, a sweet raisin bread as well as a chickpea curry and some garlic and chive butters 🤩 What an absolute treat for a Wednesday afternoon! @co_financing #CFOAH

Happy Valentine's Day to all those who are celebrating today! Whether you are celebrating with a partner, or being part of a 'Palentine's Day' event (just like some of our CFO Activity Hubs) we wish you all very well on this special day!

Our Accommodation Gateway team and Hub teams have been busy preparing for a second round of handing out packs to people who are street homeless across Leeds to help them through the winter months. We look forward to distributing them on the 28th February around Leeds City Centre.

Our Wisdom Wednesday's are going to be helping you wise up about anti-racism. Films are a great and easy way to learn more about our history, and important issues. Swipe to find out what this popular movie is about... #WisdomWednesday #antiracism #blacklivesmatter

We know that conversations about mental health have the power to change lives; our staff are here for you. Time to Talk Day is about us all being open to the idea of talking - we all have mental health & by having conversations about it we can help ourselves & others. #TimeToTalk

Looking for another book to be more mindful? This book is perfect for understanding institutional racism today. Swipe to learn more... #books #bookstagram #book #booklover #reading #bookworm #bookstagrammer #read #bookish #booknerd #bookaddict

Tomorrow (4th Feb) is #WorldCancerDay! To find out more about the campaign visit, worldcancerday.org/close-care-gap.😊 This year's theme is closing the gap in cancer care.❤ youtu.be/CwnI2ND85Yk Half the world’s population lacks access to the full range of essential health services.

Lots of fun had during our icebreaker & fuddle for our January team meeting 🏀 @co_financing #CFOAH

Some 📸 from our walking group "The Ramblers" that runs every Friday 11:00am-1:00pm 🌲🍂 #changinglivestogether @co_financing #CFOAH

An amazing art piece from our CFO Activity Hub in Stoke! We love seeing activities like this and hope the participants had a great time creating it. If your CFO Activity Hub has completed any creative projects like this one lately, please share them with us!

Two of our amazing colleagues: Lisa (Operations Manager for CL NHS Hub Services) and Tracey (Homeless Prevention Worker) celebrated their 20th Anniversary with Community Links / @InspireNorthUK last Friday! Huge #CONGRATULATIONS and #THANKYOU to you both! @RuthKettle1

On Wednesday's we eat soup! 🍛 Another lovely meal cooked by our participants, served with garlic bread and homemade Yorkshire puddings 🧄 @co_financing #CFOAH #changinglivestogether

We hope you all had a very merry Christmas! We understand Christmas is not always the easiest of times for everyone including our participants. We will be open tomorrow for any of our participants to pop in for a brew and a chat!🎄 @co_financing #CFOAH #changinglivestogether

The Leeds Mind Suicide Bereavement Services would like to wish you all a peaceful festive period. Our office will close 5pm 22/12/22, reopening 9am Tuesday 3/1/23. #selfcareatchristmas #postvention #griefandloss