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Voluntary Action Leeds
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Voluntary Action Leeds (VAL) is a charity that supports communities by helping people and organisations that do good in Leeds.
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We've had a great time at our #VALAGM 💚 Thank you to Sarah Rogers, Councillor Mary Harland, Anna Martin, Adrian Curtis, Shaun Pullan for speaking today, now it's time for some networking and refreshments ✨
Next to speak is our new Chief Officer Anna Martin, talking about the highlights and the year ahead ✨#VALAGM25
Our first speaker of the day for the #VALAGM Councillor Mary Harland 💚
Our chair, Sarah Rogers starting the #VALAGM25

This year we are celebrating 70 years of Voluntary Action Leeds 💚
Happening now 💚 A warm welcome to all our members, keynote speakers and guests. #VALAGM #VALAGM25
It’s VAL’s AGM today and we’ll be mentioning a special milestone - 70 years of Voluntary Action Leeds. From next month there’ll be a year of celebrations looking back at our history and forward to the future of community action in Leeds #VAL70 #VALCelebrates #VALAGM2025
Voluntary Action Leeds stands against fear and hate. We were upset to see the protests in London this weekend and will continue to support our communities via our important work within Leeds and West Yorkshire 💚
We’re thrilled to welcome Anna Martin as the new CEO of Voluntary Action Leeds, joining us on 8th September. Anna brings rich experience from the charity and financial sectors—exciting times ahead! You can find out more here - ow.ly/ttAf50WAKrx
We're excited to welcome Anna Martin as the new CEO of Voluntary Action Leeds! Joining us on 8 Sept from Leeds Mind, Anna brings experience across the charity and financial sectors. They are ready to make a positive impact in Leeds! 💚
On 3 July, we celebrated small charities and groups making a big impact across Leeds 🎉 Thanks to the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Cllr Dan Cohen for presenting certificates, and to the stall holders who shared advice and info!

Read more👉 doinggoodleeds.org.uk/blog/small-c...
Happening now in Leeds! 🎉 We’re celebrating the incredible work of small charities as part of #SmallCharityWeek A huge thank you to all the local heroes making a big difference in our communities every day! 💚 #Leeds
Engaging Community / Developing Local Partnerships - Leeds Sports clubs workshop

📅23 June 2025
🕰️1pm - 3pm

This session is part of the 'Sport for Good Programme'.

To book👉 shorturl.at/XYKBl
It's #VolunteerWeek! 🙋 So we want to say thank you to all volunteers who have supported organisations across Leeds! 👏🙏

This includes both the incredible 1,627 people who signed up to Be Collective this past year and the 1,253 visitors to our centre! 🧡
New Opening Hours for the Volunteer Centre from Voluntary Action Leeds 💚

To offer an effective service so you get the right volunteer opportunities and support you need, our Volunteer Centre in Kirkgate Market will have new opening hours from Monday 9 June 2025.

Read more here ow.ly/TEC150W5ssF
Questionnaires for Neurodivergent Young People, Adults, their Carers and anyone working in Crisis Alternative provision have been launched 👇

📅 Deadline 30 June 2025

For more details 👉https://ow.ly/HUfR50W1vet
Strong sports clubs build strong communities. These free workshops on fundraising, inclusion, volunteering and more will help you welcome more people through your doors.
New workshops now available. Register now💚

👉https://ow.ly/htMR50W0H1u
Partnerships and Advocacy Manager
Are you passionate about enabling positive social action in #Leeds? ✅
Are you an experienced leader, good at managing and developing people and partnership working? ✅

If so, we'd love to hear from you👇
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The Trustee Board at Voluntary Action Leeds would like to give their thanks to the outgoing Chief Officer, Hannah Bailey, who leaves VAL in mid-July after over three years as Chief Officer.

Read more here👉https://doinggoodleeds.org.uk/news/voluntary-action-leeds-seeks-new-chief-officer/
🔔Voluntary Action Leeds are recruiting for a new Chief Officer🔔

📅Closing 22 June 2025

For more details and how to apply👉 doinggoodleeds.org.uk/job/chief-of...
A day of connection and collaboration at VAL’s Staff and Trustee Away Day today 🍀 We are grateful to our dedicated trustees for joining us in shaping VAL’s future together 💚
It’s #WearItGreen Day at VAL! 🌱 Our staff and trustees came together to support #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek with wearing green clothes, having green themed food and a fun quiz! #MentalHealthMatters #CommunitySupport 💚
The sun is shining for the @climateactionleeds.bsky.social event today, celebrating community climate action projects going on around Leeds ♻️
@ClimateActLeeds community celebration event at Leeds Caribbean & African Centre is underway! 🍀