Community Leaders West Yorkshire

Professional network for Community Leaders in West Yorkshire

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Long Lee and Thwaites Brow Village Hall

I’m Jane Bowen, one of the trustees at Long Lee and Thwaites Brow Village Hall.  Here’s a photo of our hall taken on the day of our community party and where we celebrated Bradford City of Culture.  We created this…

New CLWY Steering Group Formed

A brand new steering group has been formed and will work towards setting the direction Community Leaders West Yorkshire (CLWY) takes in the future. The group will be chaired by CLWY Chairperson Zola Bromley, supported by CLWY Admin Officer Mark…

New VAWG Campaign

The Branch at Jubilee Centre in Huddersfield has launched a new campaign which focuses on the impact which fear of VAWG related incidents has on Women, and gives simple advice that men can follow to help women feel safer. The…

CLWY orgs shine in Peoples Fund Rollout

The results are in, local people have spoken and projects linked to Community Leaders West Yorkshire have done very well with a number of CLWY linked organisations receiving part of the £500,000 funding pot. The peoples fund is a £500,000…

Halifax Spotlight Event

Members of Community Leaders West Yorkshire (CLWY) organised a collaborative Womens Safety event in Calderdale. The event was a success, presentations about work to combat Violence Against Women and Girls and the Police’s Clear, Hold Build strategy were given to…

Bradford: Connected for Change

Community Leaders West Yorkshire (CLWY) recently teamed up with StreetGames UK to co-produce the Connected for Change event in Bradford, West Yorkshire. “it genuinely felt like a reminder of why this work matters.” – So many of the powerful conversations…

Bradford: Connected for Change

Bradford: Connected for Change brings together the StreetGames and Community Leaders West Yorkshire (CLWY) networks to showcase the real work happening across our communities. This event is all about youth voice, community safety, and partnership in action — a chance…

Homeless Street Angels Christmas Appeal

Community Leaders West Yorkshire member Melody Reed features in this years Homeless Street Angels Christmas Appeal video as a singer. the video has been created to raise funds for the charity which supports homeless people. From the appeals page: In…

Let’s Do More

Let’s Do More (LDM) is a Leeds based basketball charity changing lives and creating opportunities through basketball. This video showcases the real stories and impact behind our work — from players to coaches who have benefited from our presence in…