New Cohort for Community Leader Program
After an intensive selection process, twenty new West Yorkshire Community Leaders have taken their places on the latest Community Leaders Programme Cohort. Cohort 4 met with the team from Jones consulting and with officials from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority…
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 knife surrender bins have been installed in Dewsbury, Halifax, Leeds and Wakefield.
New knife surrender bins have been installed in Dewsbury, Halifax, Leeds and Wakefield. We’ve seen the devasting impact knife crime can have on victims, loved ones and our communities so must do everything we can to prevent that harm from…
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…
Community Leaders Programme 2026
West Yorkshire Violence Reduction Partnership Community Leaders Programme: West Yorkshire Community Leaders Programme helps to develop the skills, networks, and confidence of people in the voluntary and charity sector at the heart of West Yorkshire’s communities. What is the Community…
New 4-week intensive creative programme for young people aged 14–25
Dance United Yorkshire is recruiting for a 4-week intensive creative programme for young people aged 14–25. Any gender is welcome, and no dance experience is needed—just a willingness to get involved. Delivered in partnership with New Adventures, the programme runs 23 September–23 October, Monday to Friday, 10:00am–3:00pm….
Could you develop and deliver a Social and Emotional Learning skills programme?
West Yorkshire Social Skills Programme – EOI The West Yorkshire Violence Reduction Partnership (VRP) are seeking to commission delivery partners to provide a new targeted Social Skills programme in West Yorkshire. Social skills programmes (Social and Emotional Learning – Targeted…
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…
Safeguarding Week 2026
The Safeguarding Children Partnership, Safeguarding Adult Board, Communities and partner organisations present Safeguarding Week 2026 to raise awareness about safeguarding children and adults and the importance that safeguarding is everyone’s business. West Yorkshire Programme – Free events for people working with…
The People’s Fund – Tackling Serious Violence Together, YOU DECIDE
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority and the Violence Reduction Partnership would like to invite you to the Tackling Serious Violence Together, YOU DECIDE Events that are taking place between 12 and 21 May 2026. Local groups, organisations, agencies or service…