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We create sanctuary spaces where community is built, power is collective, and the message that you matter is constant.

25/08/2026

The streets of Leeds hold stories of courage, campaigning, and change.

Join us for a Sketch Walk exploring the city's Suffragette history and the women who challenged the status quo in the fight for equality. Led by artist and historian Clifford Stead, this creative walk combines local history, gentle sketching, and thoughtful conversation about the rights of women and girls today.

🌟 Open to everyone
✏️ All materials provided
📅 Tuesday 8 September, 5.30pm

Reserve your place: https://bit.ly/3T6aIcw

24/08/2026

Start your week with a moment to pause 🌿

Monday Mindfulness returns on 07 September, creating space to breathe, reflect, and reset. Open to everyone, wherever you are.

🕧 Mondays | 12:30–1:00pm | Online

Find out more: https://bit.ly/47Ous85

20/08/2026

Want to try a Sketch Walk before you come to one? We recorded "The Rainbow Sketch Walk" in 2025 for anyone who can't make it to one of our Walks, visit our website to listen and learn: https://bit.ly/4q5M204

19/08/2026

Looking for a meaningful way to take action that protects your wellbeing too? Leeds Craftivists meet monthly to explore local justice issues, craft beautiful objects and community art, and use their collective voice to advocate for change — all through a gentle, sustainable approach to activism. ✂️💬

Find out more about our next gathering: https://bit.ly/4r8ThVr

18/08/2026

Do you have two minutes to support our Sanctuary Singers group?

The Benefact Trust have opened nominations for their “Movement for Good” draw, where 100 charities will receive £1,000. If we’re selected, we will use the funds to support our Sanctuary Singers group, which is for anyone who has experienced homeslessness or is otherwise socially isolated or excluded. Click here to nominate us: https://bit.ly/4bgipn8

17/08/2026

From next month, our Have Your Voice Heard (HYVH) group will be meeting on a Sunday afternoon from 1.30pm in Leeds City Centre. Know a young person who would benefit from creative activities, wellbeing strategies, skills workshops and peer support? Send them this link ➡️ https://bit.ly/4bJbcLf

14/08/2026

Our Leeds Craftivists group focused on Water Quality again last week, learning from a local Water Ranger about the effects of poor water quality on our local rivers and biodiversity.

Interested in joining a group of activists using gentler methods to push for real change? Find out more about Craftivists on our website: https://bit.ly/4r8ThVr

13/08/2026

How can you be kinder to yourself? This month's recorded Meditation focuses on "Self-Criticism". Press play and take the opportunity to practice self-kindness: https://bit.ly/4pqaFV5

12/08/2026

Our Sketch Walk-ers had a great time at Kirkstall Abbey last week, learning some of the history of the site and reflecting on the importance of public green spaces. We're half way through our 2026 Sketch Walk series now, why not join us for one of our remaining two Walks? Find out more on our website: https://bit.ly/4u8GTVH

11/08/2026

💛 Looking for a welcoming space to connect with others?

Come along to our special Sip & Social storytelling event, where creativity and community come together. Hosted by Leeds Sanctuary, Scope and Being You Leeds , the afternoon will offer a range of activities designed to help participants share experiences, express themselves and meet new people.

🎟️ Reserve your place: https://bit.ly/4eOXaut

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43 The Calls
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http://www.leedssanctuary.org.uk/

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