Are you passionate about people and communities? We are looking for a new member of our ABCD team to support our work and help bring meaningful change in areas across Leeds. Interested? Find out more here: bit.ly/3JzZCEl Shona McFarlane #abcdinleeds

JOIN OUR TEAM! Would you like to play a key role in creating positive change in communities across Leeds? ABCD does exactly that and much, much more! For more info follow this link: bit.ly/43EcvX8 Tom Riordan #abcdinleeds

Want to learn about Asset Based Community Development in Leeds? Join us at a special Leeds Learning Collective next Wednesday 3rd May! To book your free tickets, please see the link: eventbrite.co.uk/e/leeds-abcd-l… #ABCDinleeds #ABCD

Great to be at the 1001 stories takeover today at Leeds Playhouse with the Older Peoples Digital Inclusion Network 🫶@OlderEnsemble 100% Digital Leeds

Huge thanks to all who attended our workshop on 'Co-defining civic participation' yesterday and to Thrive by Design for fab, inclusive facilitation! It was great to have such a diverse range of organisations represented and hear some really interesting examples of practice!

Do you live in Leeds and have an idea on how you'd like to connect more with your local community?! The Hey Neighbour fund is open for 2023!! Check out our website heyneighbour.org.uk on ways to apply Forum Central VoluntaryActionLeeds ABCD in Leeds

Want to develop your understanding about ABCD in Leeds? Join us at a special Leeds Learning collective meeting later this month! To book your tickets, please see: bit.ly/43erSnx #ABCDinleeds #ABCD Tom Riordan Cath Roff MBE

Hey Neighbour is back! 10 grants of £1.5k & 10 grants of £500 for groups, organisations, or individuals promoting connections in Leeds Full info: heyneighbour.org.uk Applying is easy, but be quick! Deadline 25 July 23 Successful applicants informed early Aug VoluntaryActionLeeds

Thanks to members of the Forum for Race Equality in Social Care and Health Leeds Involving People tonight - we have some fab ideas to feed into our work to improve equity of access for ethnically diverse communities and an Age Friendly Leeds approach to healthy ageing services Leeds Older People's Forum

Are you passionate about creative health? Skilled in cross sector collaboration? Could you be the new LAHWN Creative Development Manager? Come join us and help shape LAHWN's next phase! Deadline 17 September jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

Well if the awesomeness of yesterday wasn’t enough to get our heads round we’ve only gone and revamped our website too! abcdinleeds.com

INCLUDE+ Feasibility Study Funding Call 2023 -INCLUDE+ is inviting proposals for projects that seek to enhance digital equity through collaborative forms of civic action ⤵️

Over the past 10 years we’ve been proud to host both Introductory and Learning Collective ABCD sessions, and in 2024, more are on the way! Want to join us? Please see abcdinleeds.com/learning for more details. #ABCDinleeds #ABCD

Don’t forget we are holding a special Q&A webinar on Feb 8 which will provide groups with a passion for communities and leading positive change, with more details regarding our three new Pathfinder sites! Don’t miss out! Book your place here: shorturl.at/atBQ8 #ABCDinleeds

Very happy to be back Leeds Playhouse with a new version of #Sinfonia before we move on to Cast and then on the BarrowFull Then who knows ..... #artwiththeexperienceofage #1001Stories

Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) is a way of working with people and communities that starts with what is STRONG not what is WRONG. Join us at our Introduction to ABCD session on 24 April to find out more: shorturl.at/buIOT #ABCDinleeds #ABCD LS14Trust

Had the pleasure of watching a dress run of Sinfonia tonight by @OlderEnsemble Alan Lyddiard @leedsplay Raw, edgy and fresh. See if it you can; and if you saw it last year see it again. leedsplayhouse.org.uk/event/sinfonia…

theperformanceensemble.com/opportunity-ex… We are looking for an Executive Director to join The Performance Ensemble at an exciting time of development, bringing life to our values and aspirations to make older people’s creativity visible.

Hearing from VoluntaryActionLeeds about the evaluation from the first year of the Neighbourhood Matching Scheme. An incredible 214 volunteers got involved in shaping and delivering community led projects! #ABCDinLeeds #UKSPF

From Oct-Dec, we held 8 great sessions with our local authority colleagues in Rotherham to discuss different elements of ABCD and our work developing community-centred practices. Rotherham Council #ABCDinleeds #communitypowerleeds