Ramadhan Mubarak!
Ramadhan Mubarak! Your Space Leeds would like to wish you a blessed and productive Ramadhan. Ramadhan is the ninth month of the Islamic Lunar calendar for 29/30 days depending on the moon Muslim’s spend the daylight hours in complete fast abstaining from all food and drink. Ramadhan is a time
Supporting the elderly Sikh and BAME community across Leeds during the Coronavirus Pandemic
Last week (06/04), before Vaisakhi and the Easter bank holidays, Touchstone’s very small (but very vital) Sikh Elders Service did some brilliant work supporting the frail and elderly Sikh and BAME people across Leeds. 25 calls were made, including video calls, to offer 1:1 support and comfort to service users.
Touchstone COVID-19 August 2020 Update
This is an update summary position on Touchstone’s support and services. If you would like to get further information please email covid19@touchstonesupport.org.uk ABCD (Leeds): Asset-based community development in Leeds are still open and offering regular check-ins & mentoring with Community Builders via WhatsApp or Skype, catch ups & opportunities for
Self-care and social distancing from Leeds Recovery College
Useful online Leeds Recovery College initiatives in their latest newsletter which will be going out weekly. Looking to highlight different themes each week and working with some of their facilitators. Follow the link to read the newsletter - https://bit.ly/2QVgo6g Leeds Recovery College are also providing online resources, follow the link
Touchstone COVID-19 update
Touchstone’s aim is to continue to provide vital support and services with people, in the way that they would prefer, throughout the COVID 19 pandemic. We understand that service users and our staff will be feeling anxious and vulnerable at this time. Working with partners, Touchstone managers have developed well
Yorkshire mental health charity Touchstone ranks 9th in The Sunday Times Best Not-For-Profit Organisations to Work For 2020
The charity also received the Discovering Potential award for the fourth year running in recognition of their work to employ people with lived experience. As well as this, Touchstone won the Giving Something Back award for its community engagement and efforts to tackle climate change within the organisation and across