Reclaim the night
Join us on 26 October to Reclaim the Night. Five events will be held across Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds, and Wakefield. Open to everyone, these events are an opportunity to send a clear message: violence against women and girls has…
Brave Words: Mutton – A powerful show about how we can demonstrate our love
Community Leader West Yorkshire has members in a variety of community and creative organisations. One of our members is part of Brave Words, an organisation whose mission it is to: Brave words are currently performing MUTTON and tickets are available…
CLWY attends UK Kind XR Conference in Leeds
Community Leaders West Yorkshire (CLWY) members attended the Bridging the Gap in Therapy – UKind XR Conference on 3rd October 2025 at Nexus in Leeds. The conference was a full-day event exploring how innovation, lived experience, and co-production are helping…
Community Leaders stepping up on safety
Community Leaders stepping up on safety The latest ‘Community Leaders’ have set their sights on reducing serious violence. As part of a 3-month programme from Jones Consulting and the West Yorkshire Violence Reduction Partnership, another group of 20 from across the county…
Serious Violence Consultation
Tracy Brabin, the Mayor of West Yorkshire, has pledged to make serious violence a priority and deliver on the government’s mission of halving knife crime in a decade. The spotlight on serious violence in the new Police and Crime Plan…
Zola steps into CLWY Chairperson role
Today we make the exciting announcement that Community Leaders West Yorkshire (CLWY) member, Zola Bromley takes over the role of Chairperson and administrator. Stepping down from the role is Joshua and we are thankful for the hard work he has…
The Bridging the Gap in Therapy: Innovation, Impact & Healing Event
Community Leaders West Yorkshire (CLWY) members will be attending The Bridging the Gap in Therapy: Innovation, Impact & Healing event in Leeds on Friday 3rd October 2025. This event brings together domestic abuse services, VR innovators, police, community leaders, and…
Member Spotlight: Angela Keenan
Watch this short video and visit Angela’s page on our membership directory. Name: Angela KeenanDistrict: YorkshireSpecialist area: Supporting individuals who are living with abuse,trauma, and recovering from addictions. Bio: Driven by a deep-rooted passion for helping others, I’ve dedicated my…
What is CLWY?
What is Community Leaders West Yorkshire (CLWY)? CLWY is a network of community professionals who have been through a personal and professional development program called the Community Leader Programme (CLP). This program takes around three months to complete and upon…
Recruitment: Independent Custody Visitors ICV
Do you want to make a difference in your community? Do you want to make a difference in your community? Recruitment has opened for new Independent Custody Visitors who volunteer to make unannounced visits to police custody suites to check on…