Category: Events & Activities

Happy Birthday to us!! 20 years of Caring Together

Caring Together is an amazing 20 years old this year! And today we are celebrating with a big party at TJs Club in Woodhouse. 20 years of supporting older people in Woodhouse & Little London We have met some wonderful older people along the way – and we hope to meet more in the next… Continue reading Happy Birthday to us!! 20 years of Caring Together

Wonderful Wednesday Walkers

Our walking group were out and about this morning for the first Caring Together walk of 2015. A walk from St Chad’s Church to Kirkstall Abbey was enjoyed by our group, out in the (almost) spring weather, meeting friends, keeping active and finishing at the Abbey cafe for coffee and cake.

Walk with us!

Now that Spring finally seems to be here,  the Caring Together Walking Group will resume.  They have planned some very nice walks for the next couple of months, starting with a walk from St Chad’s Church to Kirkstall Abbey on Wednesday 18th March.  Other walks planned include: a canal side walk from Rodley to Kirkstall,… Continue reading Walk with us!

Pay as You Feel at Woodhouse tomorrow

The Pay as You Feel Cafe is at Woodhouse Community Centre again tomorrow.  From lunchtime onwards. Come along for a nice meal – we don’t know what it will be but it’s sure to be delicious! The cost is very reasonable as it is whatever you feel you can pay. Also today at the Pay… Continue reading Pay as You Feel at Woodhouse tomorrow

Busy day at Woodhouse

Lots happening at Woodhouse Community Centre today. The Real Junk Food Project are running their fortnightly Pay as You Feel Cafe – lovely meals made from food that would have gone to waste and the Princes Trust are holding a Fun Day from 12noon to 3.30pm.  Jumble, books, buns and activities. So you could come… Continue reading Busy day at Woodhouse

IT classes a shining example of community spirit

Many thanks to Lovell Park Hub, who gave us the space, to Leeds Library and University of Leeds students who gave their time for free to enable us to help some of our members learn that new technology is not always as scary as they might think it is – and to have fun! Often… Continue reading IT classes a shining example of community spirit

Sporting Memories put our Memoirs Group in the news!

Caring Together’s Memoirs Group have been taking part in the Sporting Memories project recently and this week they have appeared in the Yorkshire Evening Post. “THAT FEELING when Geoff Hurst’s hat trick helped secure victory for England in the 1966 World Cup, the pride when Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile or even the excitement… Continue reading Sporting Memories put our Memoirs Group in the news!

Thank you to Harrison & Potter Trust

We are really pleased that Harrison & Potter Trust have awarded us a grant of £5,000 towards our costs for accessible transport.  This is good news for us as transport is a major expense for us – we spent £12,500 on it last year. This grant will help us to continue to provide subsidised transport… Continue reading Thank you to Harrison & Potter Trust

People Matters Pop Up Cafe at Woodhouse Community Centre

Thank you to the group from People Matters who were serving delicious home made Pea and Mint or Carrot and Cheddar soup along with home made bread at their pop up cafe in Woodhouse Community Centre today.  Just the thing for an Autumn Day and for the bargain price of £1.50 too! The next one is… Continue reading People Matters Pop Up Cafe at Woodhouse Community Centre

Drop in and see us sometime

Caring Together has an Advice drop in and social group at Little London Community Centre every other Monday afternoon between 2pm and 4pm. If you would like to call in and see us you would be very welcome.  If you would like advice about anything we will do our best to help at the time… Continue reading Drop in and see us sometime