Category: Caring Together

Caring Together joined other Neighborhood Networks at the annual Leeds University Tea Party yesterday. We were treated to food and music by the Jazz and Blues Society. Afterwards there was a raffle and we all played bingo. All in all, a great afternoon for everybody. Many thanks to the University for organising this and all… Continue reading Leeds University Tea Party

The Caring Together office is open but all groups are cancelled for today. This includes the Diabetes Awareness Session.  If you need assistance or advice please phone the office rather than popping in as the footpaths are fairly treacherous in places.

The Midweekers exercise class in action recently. If you, or anyone you know, is interested in attending one of our low impact classes, just call the office on 2430298. We always welcome new members.

…But for future reference What is Woodhouse Moor parkrun? It is a 5km run – it’s you against the clock. When is it? Every Saturday at 9:00am. Where is it? It’s run in Woodhouse Moor. See Course page for more details. What does it cost to join in? Nothing – it’s free! but please register… Continue reading Woodhouse Moor Parkrun is cancelled on Saturday 3rd March

Next week will see the final date of the three sessions of Tea and Teach – Staying Safe Online. In partnership with Barclay’s Digital Eagles and the University of Leeds Caring Together arranged to host a series of three online sessions in February and March 2018. A chance to get the latest advice and guidance about how to protect… Continue reading Tea and Teach – Staying Safe Online

Caring Together were delighted to be invited to become involved in the ‘A Woman’s Place?’ exhibition organised by Abbey House Museum. Members (and staff) were photographed as part of the exhibition which will run until December 2018. On the centenary of some, not all, British women getting the vote, A Woman’s Place? looks at the struggles… Continue reading A Woman’s Place?

Caring Together run 3 weekly exercise groups, on a Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. Above is the Tuesday Group pictured recently. Usually a much bigger group, its numbers were depleted during January and February due to the numbers coming down with colds and viruses. Now that the weather has improved we will see the numbers rising… Continue reading ‘Just the motion’

Last year a group of volunteers from Zurich helped to tidy up the Caring Together allotment. Noting that they would have liked to have had access to a wheelbarow to do the work, they then resolved to fundraise for one. This they did and this was delivered last month to the Caring Together office. The… Continue reading Lightening the load

  Caring Together are pleased to announce a successful month on the funding front. To aid us in our Volunteer Projects we have been granted funding towards salary costs from the National Lottery Funded Time to Shine project and from the Inner North West Community Committee. In addition, we have received funding through, once again, Time… Continue reading Welcome news