| Leeds Community Foundation - Hosting and security costs of helpinleeds.com, newtoleeds.org and migrationpartnership.org.uk. |
| £5,848 |
18/12/2023
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Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network
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| National Lottery Community Fund - English at Home |
| £281,991 |
19/08/2022
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This funding will support Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network (LASSN) to deliver its 'English at Home' project benefitting refugee and asylum seekers living in Leeds who are unable to attend mainstream English classes. The project aims to result
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This funding will support Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network (LASSN) to deliver its 'English at Home' project benefitting refugee and asylum seekers living in Leeds who are unable to attend mainstream English classes. The project aims to result in refugees and asylum seekers acquiring improved communication skills and increased independence confidence and self-esteem and experiencing reduced loneliness or social isolation.
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| Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £57,100 |
01/07/2022
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The project will be established and run on a model of self-help - facilitated by a Community Development Worker and some admin hours (for website updates) managed by an experienced Volunteers/Hosting Manager. The work will help support the choices
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The project will be established and run on a model of self-help - facilitated by a Community Development Worker and some admin hours (for website updates) managed by an experienced Volunteers/Hosting Manager. The work will help support the choices of Ukrainian Refugees by building on existing Local Authority investment and spread the benefit to a wider migrant population.
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| Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £5,000 |
26/05/2022
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We'll help asylum seekers, refugees, and other migrants to make a new home in Leeds by linking them with local volunteers who will help to support, empower and integrate them into British society.
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| Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £30,000 |
24/03/2022
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Additional funding will increase capacity for the Director and Office Manager to address issues identified by LASSN Trustees: A strategic review; Develop a new business plan that will support an organisational restructuring, succession planning and
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Additional funding will increase capacity for the Director and Office Manager to address issues identified by LASSN Trustees: A strategic review; Develop a new business plan that will support an organisational restructuring, succession planning and allow more effective delegation of responsibilities from the Director; Increase the amount of time spent fundraising, donor relations/development and diversification of income sources; Collaborate with commissioning and delivery partners; Ensure a sustained focus on staff and volunteer welfare – through group supervision and coaching, to strengthen reliance and prevent burnout; Undertake a Governance & policy review to ensure our hybrid ways of working are safe, effective.
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| Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £6,000 |
28/02/2022
5 |
Working with Forum Central and a small group of third sector organisations to test, learn and shape a sustainable approach to information gathering and sharing (asset mapping) for the third sector, in order to enhance our collective understanding of
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Working with Forum Central and a small group of third sector organisations to test, learn and shape a sustainable approach to information gathering and sharing (asset mapping) for the third sector, in order to enhance our collective understanding of third sector health and care related assets across Leeds.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Eva House |
| £10,000 |
17/12/2021
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The funding will be used to establish a supported accommodation facility for asylum-seeking men who have enhanced support needs including their physical and mental health and who would otherwise potentially find themselves sleeping rough. The
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The funding will be used to establish a supported accommodation facility for asylum-seeking men who have enhanced support needs including their physical and mental health and who would otherwise potentially find themselves sleeping rough. The project aims to provide respite and support to individuals helping to improve their health and wellbeing.
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| Tudor Trust - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £2,000 |
05/01/2021
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as an additional grant to support staff, volunteer and trustee wellbeing, to assist the organisation deliver its charitable purpose more effectively
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| Leeds Community Foundation - quarantine hosting |
| £5,000 |
07/10/2020
4 |
To provide equipment to enable LASSN Hosting volunteers to become Covid Secure quarantine hosts - and to support extremely clinically vulnerable asylum seekers who are also destitute to stay with them over winter
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| DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| £9,705 |
29/09/2020
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"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public
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"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
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| Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £24,845 |
24/09/2020
5 |
Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network
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| Barrow Cadbury Trust - COVID-19 - LASSN |
| £49,400 |
25/08/2020
6 |
Support to enable LASSN to continue and adapt its services.
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| Leeds Community Foundation - Meet and Connect |
| £25,000 |
06/08/2020
12 |
Meet & Connect will be a programme of weekly activities where refugees, asylum seekers and volunteers meet to explore their neighbourhood, identify and record places of interest, and share what they find with others. We will build confidence of
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Meet & Connect will be a programme of weekly activities where refugees, asylum seekers and volunteers meet to explore their neighbourhood, identify and record places of interest, and share what they find with others. We will build confidence of asylum seekers and refugees, helping them to get to know their neighbourhood better (the groups & activities on offer) and the opportunities which sometimes feel hidden, invisible or out of reach.
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| Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £10,000 |
21/07/2020
4 |
Support for ongoing delivery and adapting operating/funding model.
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| DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund |
| £10,000 |
21/07/2020
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NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an
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NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
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| Tudor Trust - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network (COVID19 Grant) |
| £2,000 |
15/06/2020
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as emergency funding to support the immediate needs of asylum seekers and refugees in Leeds during the Coronavirus pandemic and lockdown
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| Leeds Community Foundation - #outandabout and #intouch |
| £4,630 |
06/11/2019
4 |
We will provide bus passes and phone credit to destitute asylum seekers, to enable them to take up accommodation with volunteer hosts or to access the nightshelter.
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| AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £10,000 |
10/10/2019
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An unrestricted grant of £10,000. Leeds Asylum Seeker's Support Network supports refugees & asylum seekers through activities such as hosting, befriending and ESOL.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Grace House |
| £10,000 |
04/04/2019
12 |
The funding will be used to employ a member of staff to over oversee the running of supported accommodation for asylum seekers, where service users will be provided with somewhere to live for up to six months.
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| Leeds Community Foundation - Meet and Connect |
| £25,000 |
15/11/2018
11 |
Meet & Connect will be a programme of weekly activities where around 12 refugees, asylum seekers and volunteers meet to explore their neighbourhood, identify and record places of interest, and share what they find with others. We will build
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Meet & Connect will be a programme of weekly activities where around 12 refugees, asylum seekers and volunteers meet to explore their neighbourhood, identify and record places of interest, and share what they find with others. We will build confidence of asylum seekers and refugees, helping them to get to know their neighbourhood better (the groups & activities on offer) and the opportunities which sometimes feel hidden, invisible or out of reach.
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| Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £4,630 |
16/10/2018
4 |
Volunteer costs and transport costs for vulnerable people with no other housing options to access Grace Hosting or the Winter Shelter.
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| Leeds Community Foundation - #intouch |
| £2,500 |
28/09/2018
5 |
We will issue small amounts of phone credit to destitute asylum seekers living in Leeds, to help them to secure accommodation and stay in touch with their support services; and we will purchase small number of very cheap smartphones to give to
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We will issue small amounts of phone credit to destitute asylum seekers living in Leeds, to help them to secure accommodation and stay in touch with their support services; and we will purchase small number of very cheap smartphones to give to people who don't have access to one
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| Tudor Trust - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £60,000 |
21/03/2018
36 |
over two years as continuation funding towards the Grace Hosting project which provides emergency accommodation for destitute asylum seekers in Leeds, plus a contribution to core costs_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_
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| Leeds Community Foundation - Well Being Project |
| £2,500 |
16/03/2018
4 |
A 6 week partnership with Leeds DynaMix, to deliver a Wellbeing project where young people of school age from various backgrounds; some of whom are seeking refuge in the UK will come together to devise a project that gives young people a voice and
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A 6 week partnership with Leeds DynaMix, to deliver a Wellbeing project where young people of school age from various backgrounds; some of whom are seeking refuge in the UK will come together to devise a project that gives young people a voice and ownership while building their wellbeing skills.
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| Leeds Community Foundation - Out and About |
| £7,260 |
16/02/2018
11 |
Providing bus passes to older destitute asylum seekers, to enable them to make and maintain greater social contacts, access green spaces and leisure activities, as well as to access accommodation
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| National Lottery Community Fund - English at Home 2016/2021 |
| £371,140 |
13/07/2016
60 |
This project will improve the communication skills, independence and confidence of isolated asylum seekers and refugees. Clients will be provided with one to one English tuition delivered by volunteers and taking place within the client’s
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This project will improve the communication skills, independence and confidence of isolated asylum seekers and refugees. Clients will be provided with one to one English tuition delivered by volunteers and taking place within the client’s home. Each tutor will provide one hour weekly of informal English lessons for at least six months using a variety of teaching methods and materials.
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| Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £10,000 |
24/02/2016
12 |
Towards the core costs of an organisation providing support to asylum seekers and refugees.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Befriending Project |
| £129,821 |
18/11/2015
36 |
The befriending service aims to reduce isolation, improve well-being, and encourage integration and greater self-reliance among asylum seekers and refugees. It also provides citizens of Leeds with a chance to get to know asylum seekers and refugees,
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The befriending service aims to reduce isolation, improve well-being, and encourage integration and greater self-reliance among asylum seekers and refugees. It also provides citizens of Leeds with a chance to get to know asylum seekers and refugees, and to help welcome them and find their feet in a new part of the world through being matched with a befriender.
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| Tudor Trust - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £50,000 |
01/05/2015
36 |
over three years towards the salary and associated costs of a volunteer manager for the Grace Hosting programme which provides emergency accommodation for destitute asylum seekers in Leeds
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| AB Charitable Trust - We support refugees in Leeds |
| £10,000 |
28/04/2015
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£10,000 towards core costs for projects
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| AB Charitable Trust - We support asylum seekers in Leeds |
| £10,000 |
21/01/2014
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£10,000 towards core costs for projects
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| Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £30,000 |
02/07/2013
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Towards a project supporting exiled journalists to represent the views of refugees and asylum seekers in the media in West Yorkshire.
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| National Lottery Community Fund - English at Home |
| £53,447 |
17/06/2013
36 |
This is a continuation of an existing project that aims to improve the communication skills, independence and confidence of refugees and asylum seekers in Leeds who are unable to attend college classes due to various reasons such as caring
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This is a continuation of an existing project that aims to improve the communication skills, independence and confidence of refugees and asylum seekers in Leeds who are unable to attend college classes due to various reasons such as caring responsibilities, disability or gender. It does this through tailored one-to-one ESOL lessons in the home, in order to allow them to access services, integrate and find work.
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| Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network |
| £77,000 |
13/06/2013
36 |
towards three years' core costs of a project supporting asylum seekers and refugees in West Yorkshire
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| National Lottery Community Fund - Befriending |
| £102,291 |
14/03/2012
48 |
This project aims to reduce isolation, improve wellbeing and increase access to services for refugees and asylum seekers through a befriending project using local volunteers. Volunteers will be fully trained and then matched to a client to provide
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This project aims to reduce isolation, improve wellbeing and increase access to services for refugees and asylum seekers through a befriending project using local volunteers. Volunteers will be fully trained and then matched to a client to provide help such as introducing them to leisure activities, places of worship, social events and support groups. The befriending process usually lasts around nine months but this project will be able to expand this time, in cases where it is appropriate and needed.
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| Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Leeds Asylum Seekers Support Network |
| £35,000 |
29/03/2011
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the salary and on-costs of the Befriending Manager
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