Race

We have identified the following organisations that work in Leeds and the surrounding area on race issues.  If you know of an organisation that should be listed here, please email WYLDA@regionalforum.org.uk  

Leeds BME Network

Leeds BME Network supports BME communities by:

-Providing advice, networking events, training and support
-Influencing strategic decision where decisions effect the lives of minority communities
-Securing resources to continue support for BME communities
The Network also:
-Provideing and signposting community organisations to training opportunities
-Organising and deliverin Networking Events in Leeds for community organisations
-Signposting community organisations to key services in Leeds and across West Yorkshire
-Sending out monthly E-News bulletins & the Leeds BME Network website that allow community organisations to publicise events and projects
-Providing community organisations with the information they need to be up to date with opportunities and news in Leeds, West Yorkshire and the region  
-Representing BME communities at a strategic level where decisions are made that affect lives
-Building links with BME communities across Leeds to share common experience, problems and solutions
Telephone: 0113 277 2227,

Leeds Asylum Seekers' Support Network (LASSN)
Telephone: 0113 380 5690
Website: www.lassn.org.uk

Leeds Racial Equality Council
Telephone: 0113 243 8421