Skin Deep
The Leeds advocacy and campaigning organisation of black and Asian people with learning difficulties and disabilities.
The Multicultural Centre
NOW OPEN!!!!
Multicultural Centre
Technorth, Unit 2
9 Harrogate Road
Leeds
LS7 3NB
0113 262 4980
We aim to bring together ALL those organisations and individuals who want to extend their work across the many diifferent communities in Leeds
The Multicultural Centre will be a focus for consultation, training and other activities, which will help to develop better services and opportunities for people with learning difficulties and disabilities from minority communities
The Multicultural Centre not only works with Leeds ommunities but also builds regional and national links.
The project has support from the Big Lottery Fund
Bookings
The centre will provide well-equipped training and meeting rooms. Rooms are currently in use but are fully refurbished from September 2007. Rooms are on the ground floor with good access.
Contact us if you would like to see for yourself
multicultureinfo@btconnect.com
Advisory Group The Multicultural Centre has an advisory group of people who voice their opinions regarding the organisation and activities of the Centre. They will decide on a name for the centre along with other things.
If you or your organisation might be interested, please get in touch.
multicultureinfo@btconnect.com
The Multicultural Centre is a base for SKIN DEEP – the Leeds organisation advocacy and
campaigning organisation of Black and Asian people
with learning difficulties and disabilities
annette.morris@peopleinaction.org.uk
ROOOTS – a social firm of African Caribbean people with learning disabilities who offer training and consultancy. rooots@btconnect.com
ROOOTS web page
ASIAN SOCIAL FIRM –
A new social firm for Asian people with learning difficulties nd disabilities who will be offering training and consultancy this year
asiansocialfirm@btconnect.com
For information or suggestions for the Multicultural Centre lease contact Manjit K. Birdi or Bhupesh Limbachia on
0113 262 4980 or email
multicultureinfo@btconnect.com
Please donate your used ink jet printer cartridges [ not Epson ] and old mobile phones.
Call in at the office or contact us for a freepost envelope.
All proceeds will go towards Enterprise in Action
Guiseley Club
The club is currently looking to appoint more members to their management committee. They are also looking for a treasurer
Management committee meetings are held on a Tuesday night every three months at a school in the Guiseley area
If you would like to be a member of the committee please contact
David Foster
Silver Thread Short Story competition
Welcome to the very first Silver thread short story competition, celebrating 25 years of People in Action.
The theme this year is ‘Silver’ – how you interpret it is up to you.
All the details for entry are in the leaflet, but please use the contact details if you have any queries or questions.
We are really looking forward to reading your stories – don’t forget, the closing date is noon 30 th September 2008.
More details ?
Can you play Guitar ?
Would you Like to join a band ?
Daniel Marshall who is a member of Leeds Aspergers would like to form a band of musicians to record and perform his music .He is using a The Purple Pro Audio sound studio in Bramley to record a CD and he hopes to perform a number of acoustic performances around Leeds.Proceeds from the music will go to Leeds Aspergers group and People in Action.
If you can play an instrument and would like to join Daniels band ,please contact David Foster for further details david.foster@peopleinaction.org.uk