Fundraisers We are currently looking for volunteers who can help us in our fundraising campaign to raise funds so that we may be able to run our winter shelter for destitute asylum seekers. It may be that you have experience of fundraising and could help us put “bids” together. You might consider doing a sponsored […]
Appeal for funds August 2016
In response to the high levels of destitution amongst asylum seekers in Leeds WYDAN piloted a shelter last winter. Over the course of the shelter we recruited 13 host organisations with over 400 volunteers and provided 417 nights of accommodation to 15 individual men. Unfortunately there is no end to destitution and we are planning […]
WYDAN winter shelter update 2016-2017
Following the success of the winter shelter which WYDAN piloted during last winter we are very pleased to announce that we will be opening the shelter again in mid-December this year. We will be in contact in the next few days with all of our contacts and supporters with further information in the meantime please […]