Category: Events & Activities

Volunteering – Four

Volunteers Week 2019 Celebrating Volunteering in all it’s forms We get so much help from our community both from our ‘official’ volunteers and all our members who just naturally offer kindness and support where it is needed in our groups and day to day. First week of the month is ‘bingo week’ on Tuesday, Wednesday… Continue reading Volunteering – Four

Dance On – Starts next week!!

Our Dance On sessions start next week  With tutor Ella from Yorkshire Dance. Movement to Music. A fun way to get moving, socialise and have a laugh. 55 upwards, all abilities – we will ensure the moves match your mobility and ability. Dance On Classes are 10.30am to 11.30am. Yorkshire House, Greek Street, LS1 5SH from… Continue reading Dance On – Starts next week!!

Checking in with the Friday Group

  Odette, the local PCSO for the Hyde Park and Woodhouse area visited the Friday Group last week to see if the group had any concerns or issues that they wished to air. That and to introduce herself. We look forward to working together closely in the year ahead.

OPAL – New Community Centre Open Day – Saturday 25th February

Our friends at OPAL (a scheme similar to Caring Together supporting older people in the Leeds 16 area) have been working very hard on renovating their new building and they are having an Open Day. OPAL say, ‘Come along this Saturday 25th February​ 11am till 3pm to find out what’s happening at the Welcome In… Continue reading OPAL – New Community Centre Open Day – Saturday 25th February

A lovely Community Lunch at the Community Cafe

Wednesday is Community Cafe day at Little London Community Centre and some of our members joined us there for a nice lunch and a chat. The cafe is open every Wednesday 12noon to 1pm and you can get a very nice and very cheap meal. Caring Together’s ‘Eating Together’ group meet there once a month… Continue reading A lovely Community Lunch at the Community Cafe

Leeds Arena Visit

Some of our members enjoyed a visit to the Leeds Arena today.  Accompanied by Cllr Gerry Harper they got to look round the venue and are pictured here taking centre stage. Thank to Leeds First Direct Arena for allowing us to visit and to Cllr Harper for arranging this

Join us for lunch – today!

Come to TJs on Woodhouse Street today if you would like to join us for lunch and a chat. We will be there at 12noon.  Just come along and meet us if you like (we will be in the small section to the left of the main bar), but if you give us a ring… Continue reading Join us for lunch – today!

Care to Croon at Halcyon Court?

Halcyon Court Care Home on Cliff Road in Woodhouse would like to invite people from the local community to join their monthly singing group ‘Halcyon Court Crooners’ This group meets at the home on the last Thursday of each month at 11am to 12.30pm.  It is free!  If you want you can also stay for… Continue reading Care to Croon at Halcyon Court?

Caring Together Needs You…….

………to stroll in the park and help us raise funds. Saturday 5th September is the date for our annual Sponsored Stroll. This event helps us to raise £hundreds for Caring Together’s work with local older people but we need your help. The more strollers we have, the more money we can raise so if you… Continue reading Caring Together Needs You…….

New Head Space course for Caring Together members

Feel confident, feel calm, feel positive Oblong are running a new Head Space course, specially for Caring Together. What is Head Space? A programme of seven weekly sessions that will help you to deal with the tough times in life that happen to us all. Learn techniques for relaxation, coping with stress and positive thinking. Find… Continue reading New Head Space course for Caring Together members