Month: July 2023

Hunslet supported housing worker ‘outstanding’ says charity Making Space

A Hunslet support worker has been recognised by her charity employer as the winner of its Outstanding Contribution of the Year trophy. Debra Hanrahan, who works with Waterhouse Court Supported Housing in Hunslet was given the award by national adult health and social care charity Making Space. She was one

Sculpture of a bear

Summer holiday activity roundup

South Leeds Life has pulled together details of as many activities as we could find going on locally during the school summer holidays. Many are free; some charge a fee, although this is often subsidised; some have age limits; some need parents to stay; some have limits on numbers; many

Nine young Asian men line up in front of a billboard advertising the Wimbledon tennis championships

Good Deeds’ Young Leaders visit Wimbledon

What a day it’s been! So much excitement, great atmosphere and unbelievable tennis… The Young Leaders were gifted tickets to Wimbledon by the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) for becoming tennis ‘Activators’. They helped raise awareness of tennis and helped members of the community to try the sport at the Let’s

Three Asian women are sat at a table with worksheets. The word Safeguarding is spelt out on the wall behind them

Women’s safeguarding event at Asha a success

The Asha Neighbourhood Project in Beeston recently hosted a successful Safeguarding Awareness event. The event was organised by Tahena, Asha’s Health Development worker and Syedun from the Sanctuary project, and built on the successes of past sessions on Safeguarding. Asha organised a range of topics and activities to discuss with