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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 21h

An Unsung Hero No More! We couldn't be prouder of our CEO, Sharon Burke, for winning the Unsung Hero Award at the #HelloHopeAwards! A huge thank you to HelloHope and the judges for recognising her incredible work. Watch Sharon's acceptance speech below! #SuicidePrevention

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

🎨 Get creative while talking about better health. We’ll have creative activities alongside health information, community stalls and refreshments at Small Steps, Better Health. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #breastcancer #breastcancerawareness #cancerscreening #communityevent #leeds

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Are you a Deaf parent or carer of a deaf child aged 0–5? 📅 Wednesday 14th October 2026 ⏰ 5.30pm–8.30pm 📍 Leeds Society for Deaf & Blind People, St Mary’s Street, LS9 7DP Parking is available and refreshments will be provided. To book your place, text LIP on 07719 328 721.

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

📣 Help us shape how we talk about cancer in our communities! Join our Messaging Co-production Workshop and help shape the messages and materials for our Small Steps, Better Health project. 📅 Thurs 1 Oct ⏰ 1–4pm 📍 Unity Business Centre, LS7 1AB 🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1997716923...

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

💬 Are cultural barriers stopping people from accessing cancer screening? Join FRESH to share your experiences and help improve access as part of our Small Steps, Better Health project. 📅 23 Sept | 5.30–7.30pm 📍 Community Wellbeing Hub, LS7 3EZ 🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/leeds-invo...

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

💙 FREE Mental Health & Financial Wellbeing Champions training! We're looking for 10 people from Chapeltown & Harehills to develop their skills and support others. 📅 Fridays in November 🎓 Level 3 qualification ⏰ Apply by 25 September, 5pm 👉 forms.cloud.microsoft/e/7kA5XHuvnD

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

📢 SAVE THE DATES! We’ve got 4 community events coming up as part of our Early Action on Cancer Pilot 🧡 FREE activities, workshops, refreshments, giveaways & local organisations. 📅 Oct 2026 – Feb 2027 📍 Across Leeds 👋 Everyone welcome! #Leeds #CancerAwareness #CommunityHealth

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

💛 Tomorrow is World Suicide Prevention Day 📅 Thursday 10th September ⏰ 12.30pm–4.30pm 📍 Park Square, Leeds, LS1 2NP Drop in at any time – everyone is welcome. Suicide prevention is everyone’s business. 💛 #WorldSuicidePreventionDay #WSPD2026 #SuicidePrevention #Leeds #MentalHealth

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

📣 Lots coming up as part of our Early Action on Cancer Pilot! 🎓 Cancer Awareness Training – 17 & 18 Sept 💬 Co-production Workshop – 1 Oct 🌟 Community events – 21 Oct, 19 Nov, 22 Jan & 4 Feb Get involved & help us get people talking about cancer. 🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/leeds-invo...

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

📣 HAVE YOUR SAY We’re looking for Deaf parents/carers, hearing parents/carers of deaf children aged 0–5 & Young Deaf adults (18–25). 📍 Leeds 📅 Oct–Nov 2026 📱 Text 07719 328 721 or book via Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/leeds-invo... 🎥 BSL videos attached #DeafCommunity #BSL #Leeds

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

📅 SAVE THE DATES! Our community events are coming to Chapeltown & Harehills! 📍 21 Oct – Shantona Women's Centre 📍 19 Nov – Harehills Lane Church 📍 22 Jan – Leeds Black Elders Association 📍 4 Feb – The Sikh Temple Free activities, workshops, refreshments & more! Full details coming soon 👀

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Whether you're celebrating, thinking about your next steps, or things haven't gone quite how you'd hoped, there are always different options and routes available. Well done to everyone for all the hard work, and good luck with whatever comes next! 💙 #ALevelResultsDay

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TransActual @transactualuk.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Can you help us reach more people than ever before? Respond to our Trans Lives Survey today, and share on your social media, so we can get a full picture of the experiences and views of trans people in the UK. form.typeform.com/to/BRppksJ3

TransActual is launching its biggest survey for the trans community yet! Trans Lives Survey 2026. We want to hear about your experiences as a trans person living in the UK. It's quick, anonymous, and will help us campaign for our community.

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UNISON @unison.org.uk · 31/07/2026

What kind of country would you like to live in? Take part in The National Conversation and help inform recommendations from the Independent Commission on Community and Cohesion. We're keen to hear from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Take the survey ⬇️ unison.org.uk/news/2026/07...

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Take part in the National Conversation | UNISON - the public service union

UNISON is encouraging branches and members to take part in a survey about the kind of country we all want to live in.

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

📢 Could you help improve cancer awareness in Chapeltown & Harehills? 💻 Info session: 22 July, 10–11am 🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/early-acti... 📝 Apply: forms.office.com/e/KQB7jnp1Je #Leeds #Chapeltown #Harehills #CancerAwareness #CommunityConnector

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Are you a woman of Black heritage living in Leeds? 💜 Register on the link below and be part of the conversation. ☕ 📍 St Aidan’s, LS8 🗓 Mon 11th May 🕐 1pm–3pm 📍 Leeds Black Elders Association, LS7 🗓 Sat 23rd May 🕥 10.30am–1pm Book here: forms.office.com/e/FW2Rv62jws

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

We’re so proud to share that Sharon Burke, CEO of Leeds Involving People, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Diversity Champion Award at the Pride in Diversity Awards 2026 🎉 Huge congratulations Sharon 💗 #PIDAwards2026 #LeedsInvolvingPeople #DiversityChampion #Leeds

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

📢 Event Update Our Conversation Café on 2nd May has been postponed. New date: 📅 23rd May | 10:30am–1pm (LS7) Please register again if you can attend: 👉 forms.office.com/e/FW2Rv62jws 11th May session is still going ahead ✔️

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Join us for the next Leeds DEAForum, where we’ll be welcoming Mark Healy, Senior Wellbeing Officer from Leeds Sensory Services. 📅 Thurs 7th May ⏰ 10:30am – 12:30pm 📍 Room 2, Unity Bus. Centre, LS7 1AB Spaces are limited – let us know you're coming here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/1987983077...

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

Are you a woman of Black heritage in Leeds? Join our Conversation Cafés to share your experiences and help shape real change. 📅 Sat 2nd May | 10:30am–1pm 📍 LBEA, LS7 📅 Mon 11th May | 1pm–3pm 📍 St Aidan’s, LS8 ⚠️ Booking is essential 👉 forms.office.com/e/FW2Rv62jws Please share!

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

💬 Together We Can – April We’re back this month and we’ll be talking about co-production. 📅 Monday 27th April 2026 ⏰ 1pm–3pm 📍 Room 2, Unity Business Centre, LS7 Spaces are limited, so sign up here: 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1987611864... Not a member? Join here: 👉 forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

African women in Leeds 📢 Join our next African Women’s Collective to talk about violence against women and girls and shape ongoing work with West Yorkshire Police. Your voice matters. 🎟️ Book: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1987602686... 📝 Join: forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

We just want to say a huge thank you to everyone who attended our Conference for Women of Black Heritage this week! 💬 If you weren’t able to attend, there are still opportunities to get involved so keep an eye out for upcoming sessions 👀 #VAWG #Leeds #CommunityVoices #WomenOfBlackHeritage

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Rethink Mental Illness @rethinkcharity.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Experiencing hallucinations can be confusing and distressing. But knowing the different types can help you or someone you care about access the right support. Share this post to help us raise awareness of the types of hallucinations, and head to our website for more info 👉 bit.ly/4lDUode

Five illustrated icons depicting common types of hallucinations: Auditory (hearing voices), Visual (seeing things), Olfactory (smelling things), Gustatory (tasting things), and Tactile/somatic (feeling things). The background is blue with white text.

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

💬 Conversation Cafés – Have Your Say 💬 📅 Dates so far: • Fri 27 March, 10.30am–12.30pm – St Aidan’s Church Hall, LS8 5QD • Tues 7 April, 2pm–4pm – CATCH, Hovingham Ave, LS8 3QY 🙌 Places are limited, so please complete the short form to register your interest: forms.office.com/e/FW2Rv62jws

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

We’re really pleased to share that LIP has been nominated for 3 categories at the Adversity, Trauma and Resilience Awards 🎉 • Collaboration & Partnership 🤝 • Cultural Humility & Equity in Action 🌍 • Public Health & Population Impact 📊 #ATRAwards #LivedExperience

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Women of Black heritage in West Yorkshire — this is for you. Join us for a powerful conference shaping change around violence against women and girls. 📅 Tues 31 March ⏰ 10am–3pm 📍 LS9 ✔ Lunch provided ✔ £20 voucher ✔ Your voice matters 👉 Book: forms.office.com/e/pcgFZmUXTT

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

🧠 Have Your Say on Future Gender Healthcare Research! 🌈 📣 Take part in the Trans, Non-Binary & Gender-Diverse Adults Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) by completing the online survey. 👉 Join the conversation and make an impact: wp.lancs.ac.uk/transadultsp...

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James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnerships help decide what health questions most need research.

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

We’re hosting a focus group to hear real experiences and help shape future home energy support in Leeds. 📅 Tuesday 10 March 2026 ⏰ 6pm–8pm 📍 Unity Business Centre, LS7 👉 Book your place: forms.office.com/e/BUG8rep3L4

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

📣 Leeds Involving People, in partnership with Birthrights, are hosting two Community Conversations in Leeds about pregnancy, birth and postnatal experiences. 📣 📌 Important: At this stage, we’re asking people to express their interest in attending. You can do that here: forms.office.com/e/f8qiYDgsQr

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Leeds Autism AIM @leedsautismaim.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

Later this month, Leeds Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership are running a focus group for #neurodivergent neonatal and/or maternity service users in #Leeds. Participants get a £15 voucher to thank them for their time. If you would like to join, please email mnvp@womenshealthmatters.org.uk

A poster for the Leeds Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnership Focus Group meeting on Wednesday 21st January for neurodivergent service users.

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

🍲 Roots & Recipes Drop-in sessions for refugees & asylum seekers in Leeds to share traditional recipes and the stories behind them. 📍 Lincoln Green CC | 20 Jan 📍 Richmond Hill CC | 30 Jan 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/leeds-invo... #Leeds #Community #RefugeesWelcome #AsylumSeekers #Culture #Heritage

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The Advonet Group @advonetuk.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Yesterday, our Asking You! team went to @involvingyou.bsky.social and @westyorkshireca.bsky.social's consultation on designing new buses for #Leeds! It was at Roscoe Methodist Church in Chapeltown and we gave feedback on making buses more accessible for adults with #LearningDisabilities.

A montage of photos of people travelling to and attending a consultation on designing new buses for West Yorkshire. It includes people posing for the camera and shots of people talking.

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

🌿 Roots & Recipes Do you have a favourite traditional recipe and a story behind it? Together, we’ll create a community cookbook celebrating culture, connection and community. 🍲 Submit your recipe or express your interest in a session: forms.office.com/e/9u8VqnRd3g

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

🌟 Yesterday we had a fantastic time celebrating International Day of Older People alongside our friends at Leeds Black Elders Association. It was a wonderful celebration of the wisdom, strength and contributions of older people in our communities. #InternationalDayOfOlderPeople #Leeds #IDOPLDS

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

🌟 September Events with Leeds Involving People 🌟 There’s something for everyone, and all events are free to attend. Come along, share your experiences, and help shape services in Leeds. 👉 Book your place here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/leeds-invo... ✨ Check the poster for all dates and details.

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

🌟 International Day of Older People 🌟 Everyone is welcome – free to attend, please book your place. 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1666713257... #IDOPLDS

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

📷 A huge thank you to Woodhouse Community Centre Community Centre for allowing us to use one of their spaces to host our West Yorkshire Transport Plan gathering! 📷📷 Here’s to more meaningful conversations and collaborative planning ahead!

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

🚍 Have your say! Together We Can are hosting a WYCA focus group on West Yorkshire’s new Local Transport Plan. Join us 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1405730400...

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

Looking after our mental health is just as important as physical health. Together, we can make support more accessible for everyone. forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS #MentalHealthWednesday #WellbeingForAll #LeedsCommunity

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Your voice matters. Join our networks, share your experiences, and help shape the services that affect us all. forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS #TakePartTuesday #LivedExperience #LeedsCommunity

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

In the face of challenges we see around us today, it’s easy to feel worn down. But change only happens when people keep going, keep speaking, & keep standing together. On #NeverGiveUpDay, we recognise the strength of our communities in Leeds. Your voice matters. Together, we move forward.

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

A small step forward is still progress. Let’s keep building a more inclusive Leeds, one action at a time. forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS #MondayMotivation #LeedsCommunity #InclusionMatters

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

In our busy lives, taking time to rest isn’t a luxury — it’s essential. Whether it’s a quiet walk, reading a book, or simply doing nothing, giving yourself space to relax supports mental and physical health. Let’s all take a moment today to slow down, breathe, and recharge. #NationalRelaxationDay

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

Your feedback shapes our work. Whether it’s a small idea or a big change, your voice matters. Let’s build a Leeds that works for everyone. forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS #FeedbackFriday #LeedsVoices #YourVoiceCounts #InclusionMatters

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Today marks Pakistan’s independence in 1947 — a time to celebrate culture, heritage, & the contributions of Pakistani communities here in Leeds & beyond. Our city is richer because of its diversity, each culture shapes the Leeds we share. forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS #PakistaniIndependenceDay

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Inclusion doesn’t just happen — it’s built when we listen to real experiences and act on what people tell us. What changes would make Leeds better for you? forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS #ThursdayThoughts #InclusionMatters #LeedsVoices #CommunityChange

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

We had a great time at Hamara Healthy Living Centre's Community Day today — meeting people, sharing what we do, and celebrating community together. Events like this are a brilliant reminder of the strength, diversity, and warmth we have here in Leeds. forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS #LeedsCommunity

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

Obon is a Buddhist tradition, mainly observed in Japan, that honours the spirits of loved ones who have passed. As a city of many cultures, Leeds is enriched by the traditions and beliefs that help communities remember and connect. forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS #Obon #LeedsCommunity

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Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

Mental health is everyone’s business. Together, we can create services that listen, understand, and truly help. Let’s make Leeds a city where no one feels alone. forms.office.com/e/N2V1mWSCXS #MentalHealthWednesday #LeedsVoices #InclusionMatters #WellbeingForAll

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