Resources for Teaching ESOL
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At LASSN we are dedicated to making sure that our volunteers are as equipped as possible for their role. Below are a number of resources to help prepare you before you begin teaching as [...]
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Welcome and Connect
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LASSN's Befriending project is now called Welcome and Connect. If you know of a refugee or asylum seeker who is isolated or could benefit from practical support, please look at helpinleeds.com and [...]
Grace Hosting features in the NACCOM Hosting Toolkit
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We're proud that Grace Hosting features in this excellent toolkit produced by NACCOM - The No Accommodation Network. This toolkit tells you everything you need to know about how to set up a Hosting Scheme, [...]
Job: Hosting Development Worker 22hrs/wk, £21.5-£24k pro rata – Leeds Asylum Seekers’ Support Network
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[ad_1] Salary: £21,500 – £24,000 pro rata (£12,783 – £14,270 actual) depending on experience Hours: 22 hours a week (Full time is 37 hours a week) Contract: 12 months (fixed) Funding secured until September 2023Location: LASSN [...]
LASSN’s support of tech across Leeds and beyond, since the start of the Pandemic in 2020
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In the last year many people have experienced disconnection and loneliness, and the people LASSN work alongside are no exception. Over the last year, LASSN has worked hard to overcome these barriers by putting affordable [...]
Befriending – The difference it makes
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Brian and Mohammed's story Brian writes "When I was first introduced to my befriendee by Iona I was a bit uncertain how things would go. I wasn’t sure about the age gap – he is in [...]
Health on the Margins Conference, 27th June 2017
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I was asked to speak at Health On The Margins today, a conference organized by Leeds GATE, to discuss and spread ideas about collaborative ways of working with marginalised groups. The main theme of the [...]
A new Guide to Befriending during the Pandemic
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Tina Brocklebank, Volunteers Manager writes: Since the beginning of lockdown in March 2020, LASSN has been responding to the changing and emerging needs of Befrienders and Befriendees. This booklet is a way of capturing [...]
Free ESOL for Refugees and Ukrainians – Tuesdays
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[ad_1] These classes are open to refugees and those who fled the war in Ukraine. Classes will be held at: Unity Business Centre, 26 Roundhay Road, Leeds LS7 1AB Classes are every Tuesday Intermediate: 09:30 [...]