New ‘Leeds Adult Learning’ website

New ‘Leeds Adult Learning’ website makes discovering learning opportunities simple Leeds City Council has launched an innovative new website which makes it easy for adults to find enjoyable courses in and around their local area. The Leeds Adult Learning website (www.leedsadultlearning.co.uk) provides an easy way to discover information on hundreds of courses across the city… Continue reading New ‘Leeds Adult Learning’ website

‘Write a Letter, Transform a Life’

The University of Leeds, the ‘From Me to You’ Project and Caring together are bringing together students, older people and members of the public to this interactive letter-writing workshop that will offer attendees a space in which to write a letter to someone in need be that somebody they know or one of our contacts at… Continue reading ‘Write a Letter, Transform a Life’

Dr Carl Hylton Memorial Lecture

Dr Carl Hylton passed away on 12th January 2017, aged 69 years. He was a freelance researcher, social justice activist and Chairperson of Leeds West Indian Centre Charitable Trust and was well known for his community work. Further information, and booking and ticket details are available through:  www.eventbrite.co.uk

A walk in the park

For many years Caring Together has organised a sponsored stroll involving our members and supporters on Woodhouse Moor. This year, Delph View and Craven Rd, part of Aspire Community Benefit Society, made a decision to support Caring Together, allowing us to use their residential base to welcome the walkers and for refreshments afterwards. Indeed Delph View and Craven… Continue reading A walk in the park

West Yorkshire Senior Travel Pass

A five-day day inclusive break for two in Scotland is up for grabs to anyone who renews their Senior transport pass or applies for a new one online at between now and Thursday 30 November. Coach travel, four nights’ dinner, bed and breakfast at the Claymore Hotel on the banks of Loch Long; excursions, evening… Continue reading West Yorkshire Senior Travel Pass

50th West Indian Carnival Celebrations

    Caring Together’s own Lisa Argyle was on hand to take pictures of Mondays Carnival. And from no better vantage point. Lisa was taking part in the parade for the 2nd time. The first, in 2014 saw the heavens open and not relent for the whole day. Monday was different. The weather was perfect, at… Continue reading 50th West Indian Carnival Celebrations

Ben’s Art Exhibition

Caring Together member, volunteer and artist Ben Anson, has an exhibition of his work currently on view at the Heart Centre in Headingley. The exhibition, of paintings and collages, and featuring 2 other local artists Elizabeth Neylan and Peter Shillito, runs until the 23rd September. The opening times are: Monday to Saturday: 8am-9pm Sunday: Closed… Continue reading Ben’s Art Exhibition