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Supporting destitute asylum seekers in Leeds, working with partner organisations to provide a measure of stability with the aim of helping them move forward

Providing safe and welcoming accommodation throughout the year in well-equipped houses. And also providing safe emergency accommodation through the winter months

Experienced and committed staff and volunteers ensure that the guests in our accommodation are able to access culturally appropriate necessities of life and experience our friendship

Engaging and enabling concerned individuals and organisations to join us in effectively supporting destitute asylum seekers in their times of greatest need

WYDAN Shelter 2018-19

During the last ‘season’ from 29th October 2018 to 28th May 2019 our volunteer organisations provided 1692 nights of accommodation to 25 individuals. Sadly there is still a need for accommodation for homeless asylum seekers and it looks like this need will be there for the foreseeable future. This year we will be re-opening the […]

Next WYDAN network meeting

Here are details of the next meeting of the WYDAN network: Date and time: Tuesday 4th June 2019, 1.30 – 3.30pm.Venue: St. Augustine’s Centre, Hanson Lane, Halifax, HX1 5PGSee https://www.staugustinescentrehalifax.org.uk/   Anyone is welcome to attend who works with, or has an interest in supoorting, destitute asylum seekers in West Yorkshire. If you are planning to attend […]